Deadline: February 6, 2026
The Yorkshire Valley Farms Canadian Eco-Scholar Award 2026 is now open for applications! This exciting opportunity recognizes Canadian students who are passionate about advancing organic and regenerative agricultural practices. The award seeks to support young change-makers who are committed to creating a more sustainable future for agriculture and their communities.
About the Yorkshire Valley Farms Canadian Eco-Scholar Award 2026
Yorkshire Valley Farms has launched the Canadian Eco-Scholar Award 2026 to celebrate and empower students who demonstrate a genuine passion for eco-friendly, organic, and regenerative farming. Through this award, the organization aims to encourage the next generation of environmental stewards who are working toward a greener, more sustainable agricultural system in Canada.
Award Details
A total of $10,000 in funding will be awarded among four outstanding recipients who demonstrate leadership and commitment to sustainability.
Here’s the breakdown of the award prizes:
- 🥇 First Prize: $5,000
- 🥈 Two Second Prizes: $2,000 each
- 🥉 Third Prize: $1,000
These awards are designed to help students further their education and sustainability initiatives in their respective fields of study.
Application Deadline
The deadline to apply for the Yorkshire Valley Farms Canadian Eco-Scholar Award 2026 is February 6, 2026. All applications must be submitted before this date to be considered.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for this award, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a resident of Canada.
- Must be 16 years or older.
- Must be a full-time student enrolled in a Canadian academic institution.
There are no restrictions on field of study—students from all academic disciplines are encouraged to apply. The key requirement is a demonstrated interest and commitment to agriculture and regenerative practices.
How to Apply
Applicants are invited to submit a short video (up to 2 minutes) introducing themselves and describing their engagement with organic and regenerative agriculture. The video should highlight:
- Who you are and what drives your interest in sustainability.
- How you are currently contributing (or plan to contribute) to regenerative farming in your community.
- How your studies or career aspirations align with the mission of the Eco-Scholar Award.
Your video must be original and free of any copyright issues. While video submissions are optional, they are strongly encouraged as they enhance the overall quality of your application.
Why Apply?
The Yorkshire Valley Farms Canadian Eco-Scholar Award provides more than just financial support—it offers recognition for your commitment to sustainable farming and environmental advocacy. Winning this award can help you gain visibility within the agricultural community and strengthen your career path in sustainability, organic farming, or environmental stewardship.
Application Process
Interested candidates are encouraged to prepare their entries early to meet the submission deadline. Applications can be made directly through the official program portal.
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