INDIANAPOLIS (Wednesday, July 20, 2022/National FFA Organization) – The National FFA Organization has announced the 16 finalists for its 2022 top achievement awards: American Star Farmer, American Star in Agribusiness, American Star in Agricultural Placement and American Star in Agriscience.
Teachers Across the Country Share FFA and Agriculture Opportunities
Kristy Meyer2022-06-21T13:12:51-04:00INDIANAPOLIS (Tuesday, June 21, 2022/National FFA Organization) – This summer, teachers will work together to share the story of FFA and agricultural education in their states and communities.
FFA Members Prepare for Careers in Plant Systems Pathways
Kristy Meyer2022-06-16T14:01:14-04:00INDIANAPOLIS (Monday, June 13, 2022/National FFA Organization) – This summer, 45 FFA members from across the country will arrive in St. Louis, Mo., to explore careers in the plant industry. It’s all part of the Next Gen Conference offered by the National FFA Organization.
Washington Leadership Conference Begins
Kristy Meyer2022-07-12T13:19:29-04:00INDIANAPOLIS (Monday, June 6, 2022/National FFA Organization) – For more than fifty years, FFA members from across the country converge on Washington, D.C., in the summer to evaluate their personal skills and interests, develop leadership talent and create service plans that will make a difference in their communities.
National FFA Named Best Place to Work
Kristy Meyer2022-06-08T14:51:45-04:00INDIANAPOLIS (Tuesday, June 1, 2022/National FFA Organization) – The National FFA Organization was recently named one of the top workplaces in central Indiana by The Indianapolis Star for the second year in a row.
FFA Members Names to 58th Class of U.S. Presidential Scholars
Kristy Meyer2022-05-19T12:00:20-04:00INDIANAPOLIS (Thursday, May 19, 2022/National FFA Organization) – Four FFA members were recently named U.S. Presidential Scholars—one of the nation's highest honors for high school students.
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University to Digitize New Farmers of America Collection through National FFA Grant
Kristy Meyer2022-03-14T09:50:55-04:00INDIANAPOLIS (Tuesday, March 15, 2022/National FFA Organization) – The three-year grant of $324,422 came from the National FFA Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the National FFA Organization. Tractor Supply Company (TSC), a platinum sponsor of the National FFA, has generously donated $100,000 to fund the first year of the project. TSC is the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the U.S.
Students Celebrate Agriculture and Leadership Around the Country
Kristy Meyer2022-02-16T14:32:58-05:00INDIANAPOLIS (Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022/National FFA Organization) – Agriculture is part of our daily lives—from the food we eat to the clothes we wear. Next week, more than 735,000 FFA members across the country will share the story of agriculture as part of National FFA Week.
National FFA and Syngenta partner for inaugural Executive in Residence
Kristy Meyer2022-02-14T08:53:22-05:00INDIANAPOLIS (Monday, Feb. 14, 2022/National FFA Organization) – The National FFA Organization is partnering with Syngenta to lay the foundation for a national equity, diversity and inclusion strategy.
Growing Leaders Through Give FFA Day
Kristy Meyer2022-02-03T12:57:02-05:00INDIANAPOLIS (Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022/National FFA Organization) – Individuals across the country can make a difference in the lives of the more than 735,000 FFA members by participating in Give FFA Day.