The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) and its partners will be awarding a minimum of eleven scholarships through the Scholarship Program at the 2026 Annual General Meeting. Scholarship recipients will be selected from applicants who are OFA members, a child of, or employee of an OFA member and are residents of Ontario. 

2026 Categories:

1. Three scholarships in the amount of $2,000 each to students in an undergraduate program.
2. One scholarship in the amount of $2,000 to a person completing an apprenticeship.
3. One scholarship in the amount of $2,000 to a person completing a postgraduate or career advancement program.
4. One scholarship in the amount of $2,000 to a student completing a veterinary program.
5. Peter Hannam Leadership Award offers one scholarship in the amount of $2,000 to a person completing a leadership development program.
6. NEW… Hydro One is offering a $2,000 scholarship to a student enrolled in post-secondary education in agricultural engineering, electrical engineering, bioresource engineering, energy management, renewable energy, or environmental sciences with a focus on sustainable energy production related to agriculture and land use.

The deadline to submit an application is August 31, 2026.

For more details and how to apply, please visit https://ofa.on.ca/community/scholarship-program/

Source:  Ontario Federation of Agriculture July 14, 2026 news release