The Grand River Agricultural Society (GRAS) established this scholarship program to provide financial assistance to students within our community who are entering or enrolled in a college diploma or university degree, in agriculture and/or environment-related programs. Applications open March 1, 2026 and close June 1, 2026.
This is a scholarship provided by the Grand River Agricultural Society to support students in the Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) program at the University of Guelph. The Applicant MUST be an Ontario resident entering year 3 or 4 of the OVC program, in either the Rural Community Practice or Large Animal Practice stream. Application Deadline: June 1, 2026
If you are a college/university student registered in a program related to food or agriculture living in the Wellington-Waterloo-Perth area, you could be eligible to attend the Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference - East! The conference is November 22-24, 2026
Where Agricultural Innovation Meets Carbon Reduction The goals of SPARK V5 are to connect agricultural and environmental technology companies with potential investors; to provide a platform showcasing several innovative businesses in the agricultural sector; and to highlight the impressive business opportunities in agriculture. This year, GRAS is particularly interested in showcasing companies involved in technologies to reduce carbon output in agriculture and to monetize subsequent carbon reduction. This year, SPARK V5 will feature two People’s Choice Awards valued at $1,000...
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