Scholarships & Awards
Recognizing Excellence. Investing in the Future.
Celebrating the people who strengthen Pennsylvania's cattle industry and the next generation who will lead it.
The Pennsylvania Cattlemen’s Association is proud to recognize the outstanding individuals who help advance Pennsylvania’s cattle industry through excellence, leadership, education, and environmental stewardship. Each year, our scholarships and awards celebrate promising students, dedicated cattle producers, and industry leaders whose contributions help strengthen our agricultural community and shape the future of the beef industry.
Through our scholarship opportunities, Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) Awards, and Environmental Steward of the Year Award, we honor those who are making a meaningful difference in Pennsylvania agriculture today while investing in the leaders of tomorrow.
Explore our current scholarship opportunities and award nominations to learn more about eligibility, application requirements, and deadlines. Join us in celebrating the people, practices, and achievements that keep Pennsylvania’s cattle industry thriving.
2027 Scholarships
Winners will be recognized at the PA Cattlemen's Annual Meeting & Awards Banquet on Saturday, February 20, 2027.
Student Scholarships
For students pursuing their education and future careers. Encourage eligible students to apply for scholarship opportunities supporting the next generation of Pennsylvania agriculture.
Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) Awards
Recognizing excellence across the beef industry. Nominate an outstanding producer, educator, marketer, or industry professional in one of five award categories.
Environmental Steward of the Year (ESAP)
Celebrating conservation and sustainable cattle production.
Recognize a cattle operation demonstrating outstanding environmental stewardship, conservation practices, and a commitment to leaving the land better for future generations.
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Have Questions?
Contact the Pennsylvania Cattlemen's Association office for application and nomination assistance.
Call 717-825-9824 or Email