2024 Yorkshire Valley Farms Canadian Eco-Scholar Award

Congratulations to the 2024 Eco-Scholars!

Yorkshire Valley Farms and the Guelph Organic Conference are pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s Canadian Eco-Scholar Award. Thank you to all the applicants – your passion and ideas offer powerful inspiration and we are excited by the positive impact you are working to have on your communities.

This year’s winners embody the values of the organic regenerative community and we believe their ideas will help to actively shape the future of organic regenerative agriculture.

Applications for the 2025 Eco-Scholar Award will open mid-September 2024.

2024 Eco-Scholar Winners

$3,000

Queen's University

Mechanical and Materials Engineering

$2,000

Adler University

Counselling Psychology, Masters

$2,000

University of Guelph

Environmental Science, Master's of Science (MSc.), Thesis-based

$1,000

University of Manitoba

Department of Environment and Geography

$500

Fleetwood Park Secondary School

Civil Engineering (future program)

$500

University of Saskatchewan

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture - Horticulture Science degree

$500

University of Guelph

Biomedical Engineering

$500

Hugh McRoberts Secondary School

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Our goal is to produce delicious organic food, to build long-term agriculture and community resilience, and to manage our impact on the planet for generations to come.