Bursary
The Port Hope Agricultural Society is proud to support the future of agriculture by offering an annual $1000 bursary to a deserving student pursuing an agriculture-related education. Our goal is to invest in the next generation of leaders who are passionate about agriculture and committed to making a difference in their communities.
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible for this bursary, applicants must meet the following criteria:
Be 25 years of age or younger
Be a resident of Northumberland County
Be enrolled in (or planning to attend) an agriculture-related program at an accredited Canadian
college or university
Eligible programs may include:
Degrees (B.Sc. or B.A.) in:
Agriculture
Crop Sciences
Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems
Other related fields
Diplomas or Certificates in:
Agriculture
Sustainable Agriculture
Agricultural Equipment Technician
Other related programs
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
Selection Criteria
Applications will be reviewed based on:
Community involvement
Leadership experience
Participation in agricultural activities, organizations, or initiatives
We’re looking for individuals who are not only passionate about agriculture but are actively
contributing to their communities.
Bursary Details
The bursary will be awarded after the successful completion of one year in an eligible program
Proof of second-year enrollment is required before funds are distributed
How to Apply
Complete the application below
Important Dates
Application Deadline: July 31, 2026
Notification of Results: Applicants will be notified by August 31st
The successful applicant will also be contacted by phone
We encourage all eligible students with a passion for agriculture to apply. This bursary is a great
opportunity to support your education while continuing to grow within the agricultural community.
If you have any questions or need assistance with your application, please don’t hesitate to
reach out—we’re happy to help!
Bursary Application
Port Hope
Agricultural Park
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Contact Information
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secretary@porthopefair.com
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905-396-FAIR (3247)
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