Seven memorial scholarships from $1,000 to $12,000: Jimmie Cox Memorial $12,000; Jeannie Witmer Memorial $4,000; Laura Brown Memorial $4,000; Frank Prevedelli Memorial $2,000; Georgeann Cowles Eiskamp Memorial $2,000; J.J. Crosetti Jr. Memorial $1,500; Lou and Carol Calcagno Memorial $1,000
DeadlineAnnual — ~Feb 13 deadline; the 2026 cycle has closed — check the application page for the 2027 cycle
EligibilityMost awards require the applicant to live in Santa Cruz County or within the Pajaro Valley Unified School District boundaries, or be a current Santa Cruz County Farm Bureau member. Majors vary by fund - agriculture, animal science, culinary arts, political science, history, marine biology or wildlife management; the Witmer award is for students active in rodeo or 4-H and covers an eight-county region. Sealed transcripts required; recommendation letters accepted. Agri-Culture is at 141 Monte Vista Ave., Watsonville, CA 95076 - (831) 763-4450, agri-culture@sbcglobal.net.
CategoryAgriculture
SponsorAgri-Culture (Santa Cruz County Farm Bureau affiliate)