AGCAROLINA FARM CREDIT AWARDS OVER $20,000 IN 2026 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS COMMITTED TO AGRICULTURE AND RURAL COMMUNITIES
AgCarolina Farm Credit is proud to recognize its 2026 scholarship recipients, investing more than $20,000 in local scholarships to support outstanding students dedicated to leadership, agriculture, and strengthening rural communities.
All scholarships distributed support academic excellence, community involvement and leadership for students committed to central, eastern, and southeastern North Carolina agriculture and rural communities. Scholarship opportunities include high school graduates, N.C. 4-H, N.C. FFA, college students attending a HBCU or Historically Minority Serving Intuition, NC Community College students, and specific institutions such as: NC State University, University of Mount Olive, North Carolina A&T University, and North Carolina State University Agricultural Institute.
2026 AgCarolina Farm Credit Scholarship recipients include:
2026 FFA & 4-H Scholarship Recipients
- Jarrett Allen-Johnston Co.- FFA
- Jackson Bridgers-Bladen Co.-4H
- Penny Long-Martin Co.-FFA
- Alyson Sharp- Wilson Co.-FFA
- Graham Strickland-Johnston Co..- FFA
- Jamey Hall-Pitt Co.-4H
2026 High School At-Large Recipients
- Caroline Coats-Johnston Co.
- John Canady-Cumberland Co.
- Eva Herring-Duplin Co.
- Billie Faith Fulcher- Cumberland Co.
- Camden Ford- Johnston Co.
- Emma Scott Hardy- Greene Co.
- James Corey- Martin Co.
- Bella Robinson- Bladen Co.
- Benjamin Neal- Sampson Co.
- Kaelyn Eason- Bladen Co.
- Mendenhall Westbrook- Johnston Co.
- Garrett Sholar- Duplin Co.
2026 NC Community College Recipient
- Michaela Gray-Wayne Co.
2026 HBCU Recipients
- Jasmine King- Robeson Co.
- Zakiyah Dixon- Wilson Co.
AgCarolina scholarships awarded through NC State University, University of Mount Olive, North Carolina A&T University, and North Carolina State University Agricultural Institute will be announced by the partnership institutions once awarded.