The California Farm Bureau Scholarship Foundation was organized to give aid to students with a desire to pursue a career in the agricultural industry. Scholarships are awarded annually based upon academic achievement, career goals, extracurricular activities, determination, leadership skills and a commitment to study agriculture.
The Rustici Livestock and Rangeland Scholarship is renewable with a completed application each year. To be eligible for this scholarship, students must be attending or entering a two-year or four-year college or university and intend to pursue a career with a focus on domestic livestock (except horses), LARGE animal veterinary medicine, rangeland management, with an emphasis towards cattle and sheep ranching with good rangeland practices. Grade point average above C.
The Carolyn S. Richardson Memorial Scholarship is named for the late CAFB environmental advocate. It will be limited to outstanding applicants intending to pursue studies in agricultural resource issues or as an agricultural lawyer. Only one scholarship will be awarded under the Richardson Memorial Scholarship.
Please note that you are NOT eligible to apply for these scholarships if you are graduating college before Fall 2026 or if you will be enrolled in graduate school in Fall 2026.
To apply for The Curt and Joan Moran Scholarship administered to Lassen County residents, please email the Lassen County Farm Bureau at lassencfb@gmail.com for the application.
