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John Deere and National FFA Partner for 75 Years

For 75 years, Deere & Company has partnered with the National FFA Organization. To celebrate the partnership, Deere & Company donated an additional $75,000 to the Living to Serve platform and packed a green time capsule to unpack in another 75 years.

By |2018-10-25T19:33:14-04:00October 25th, 2018|Categories: Uncategorized|

Meals of Hope Fighting Hunger With FFA

Nearly 1 in 5 children experience food insecurity according to Stephen Popper, CEO of Meals of Hope. He said working with FFA members utilizes the goals of both organizations by serving communities and individuals in need.

By |2018-10-25T15:33:12-04:00October 25th, 2018|Categories: Uncategorized|

History on Wheels

Auto manufacturing has a strong history in the state of Indiana, dating back to 1890. The industry is part of the state’s working culture and why the Indiana Historical Society parked their History on Wheels exhibit at the 91stNational FFA Convention.

By |2018-10-24T17:13:19-04:00October 24th, 2018|Categories: Uncategorized|

FFA learning financial literacy for better business

Learning how to budget and save money can be difficult for some teenagers, but FFA members are starting small businesses.  “The feasibility of the market is very important to know, and understanding assets and liabilities is a basic starting point,” said Jadira Hoptry, the vice president of community development with Fifth Third Bank.  Jadira and her team at Fifth Third Bank are working with the FFA to help members with their personal budgets and small businesses.

By |2018-10-24T15:53:21-04:00October 24th, 2018|Categories: Uncategorized|
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