2026 Irrigation Association Scholarship Recipients

The Irrigation Association is proud to recognize the outstanding students who have received support through the Anthony W. “Tony” LaFetra Scholarship Program. These individuals represent the future of the irrigation industry — bringing fresh ideas, passion and commitment to sustainable water management and innovation.

Meet our 2026 recipients below and join us in celebrating the next generation of irrigation professionals. View a list of previous recipients by year here.

Andrew Fleet
Oklahoma State University
Anthony W. “Tony” LaFetra Scholar

Tyler Judkins
Las Positas College

Abraham Salomon
University of Nebraska
Anthony W. “Tony” LaFetra Scholar

Carter Peters
Kansas State University

Salvador Cabrera
Arizona Western College



Arlunya Sisomvang
University of California, Davis

Harmony Hulet
College of Western Idaho


Caleb VanBooven
Kansas State University