The Latinos in Agriculture Leaders Conference will provide a forum to bring together industry, education, government, and future leaders (students) to continue the dialog in exploring ways to improve Latino representation in Agriculture and related industries. The scholarship will cover the expenses of the conference aside form the cost to travel to Grapevine, Texas. The application is due September 18. The conference is set for October 16-18.

Scholarship Information

Latinos in Agriculture has a limited number of scholarships available for students to attend the conference. Below is the simple 7-step process for students to complete the scholarship application and register to attend the conference. Instructions are as follows:

1. Click the "Click here" link at the bottom of this page to be directed to the website for the scholarship application.

2. Complete the one-page application in its entirety and follow directions on application

3. Submit application to individual on application

4. Scholarship will be reviewed by scholarship committee

5. You will be notified by or before September 25, 2015 whether you were selected

6. Upon receipt of scholarship notification, you will be given a special code to register

7. Register for the conference

Please note, travel is typically not included as part of the scholarship package. However, due to the generosity of a sponsor, a limited number of travel scholarships will be available as part of the scholarship package in 2015. Students not receiving a travel scholarship as part of the overall scholarship package, will be responsible for their own travel.

Click here to go to the conference website and then click on "Conference Scholarship Application" at the top of the website.