Everyone needs a little help to grow
Roots of Renewal believes that supporting and encouraging the next generation of farmers is crucial to the future of agriculture in Colorado.
2026 APPLICATIONS
OPEN DECEMBER 1
We are here to help…
We are offering scholarships to the following individuals:
Interns or apprentices in farm/ranch programs or operations
Enrolled students, studying ag topics (including FFA & 4H)
Beginning farmers/ranchers in operation for less than three years
Veterans
Latine/Hispanic/Spanish primary language
Anyone who needs a little extra help to attend
Scholarships are based on a Pay What You Can Model. They may include full or partial registration fees and/or a stipend to assist with travel costs. Applications must be submitted no later than Friday, Jan. 9, 2026 at 5pm. We will notify all applicants by Tues. Jan. 13, 2026.
Full scholarship recipients are expected to volunteer for two hours, typically assisting with our conference meal service. Recipients also agree to write a short testimonial describing how the conference was of value to them. Additionally, please consider promoting the event through your social media channels and inviting friends and colleagues via email/online announcements.