(for students who are registered full-time in the third year of study in the Agribusiness, Agronomy, Animal Systems, Plant Biotechnology or Agroecology degree programs in the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences with good standing and who have demonstrated good citizenship and ethical/professional behaviour through participation in non-academic activities that serve their community)

Each year, two scholarships valued at $1,000, will be offered to undergraduate students who: (1) are registered full-time (minimum 80% course load) in the third year in the Agribusiness, Agronomy, Animal Systems, Plant Biotechnology or Agroecology degree programs in the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences; (2) have achieved a minimum degree grade point average of 3.0; and (3) have demonstrated good citizenship and ethical/professional behaviour through participation in non-academic activities that serve their community such as volunteer positions, both formal and informal. In order to demonstrate how they meet criterion (3), applicants must submit a written statement (maximum 500 words) to the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences.