CVA launches 2026 scholarship program to support future agricultural leaders

Central Valley Ag (CVA) cooperative is excited to announce the launch of its 2026 scholarship program, designed to assist students in pursuing higher education in agriculture-related fields. This initiative reflects CVA's commitment to supporting the next generation of leaders in agriculture and providing opportunities for personal and professional growth. 

The program offers 20 scholarships of $1,000 each, available to students who are either children of CVA member-owners or children of current CVA employees. Key program details are:

• Applications are open and can be completed online at www.cvacoop.com/scholarships
• Application deadline is March 1, 2026
• Scholarship recipients will be notified in April 2026, and funds will be sent directly to the students' college for the Fall 2026 semester

"At Central Valley Ag, we believe in investing in the future of agriculture by empowering young leaders with the education and skills they need to succeed," said Chad Carlson, SVP of Talent. "This scholarship program is just one of the many ways we demonstrate our commitment to the agricultural community and its growth." 

For more information about the 2026 scholarship program, including eligibility and application requirements, visit www.cvacoop.com/scholarships