A select group of 12 FFA State Officers from across the country have been chosen to serve as prominent voices in agriculture. The 2024-2025 class of National FFA’s SpeakAg Pioneers are expected to serve as advocates at the local, state, and national levels for the industry and those in it.
FFA Members Nationwide to Attend Next Gen Conference in Salt Lake City
Kristy Meyer2024-09-12T11:14:58-04:00The Next Gen Conferences prepare high school sophomores, juniors and seniors for the more than 350 careers in agriculture and help fill the talent pipeline.
FFA Reaches Record High Membership
Kristy Meyer2024-08-05T09:17:35-04:00INDIANAPOLIS (Monday, Aug. 5, 2024/National FFA Organization) - National FFA Organization, a nationally recognized school-based student leadership development organization, announced today that it reached a record-breaking milestone of having more than one million FFA members: 1,027,273.
FFA receives new grant from Microsoft to expand precision agriculture education in FFA chapters nationwide
Kristy Meyer2024-07-31T15:47:00-04:00INDIANAPOLIS (Wednesday, July 31, 2024/National FFA Organization) – Dozens of FFA chapters around the United States are getting a new classroom resource for the 2024-25 school year as part of a Microsoft grant.
FFA State Officers Attend State Officer Summit
Kristy Meyer2024-07-31T12:00:19-04:00Indianapolis, Ind. - (Monday, July 29, 2024/National FFA Organization) – State officer teams met virtually with their representatives to share the importance of agriculture and agricultural education while advocating for the extension of funding for FFA through the Farm Bill and inviting legislators to join the Congressional FFA Caucus.
National FFA Names 2024 American Star Finalists
Kristy Meyer2024-09-24T15:03:21-04:00Indianapolis, Ind. (Friday, July 19, 2024) – The National FFA Organization has announced the 16 finalists for its 2024 top achievement awards: American Star Farmer, American Star in Agribusiness, American Star in Agricultural Placement and American Star in Agriscience.
Select FFA Alumni to Participate in New Century Farmer Leadership Conference
Kristy Meyer2024-07-11T12:49:50-04:00Indianapolis, Ind., Tuesday, July 9, 2024) – A select group of 50 FFA alumni from across the country will convene in Des Moines, Iowa, July 21-25 to discuss future issues and opportunities in the field of production agriculture.
Washington Leadership Conference
Kristy Meyer2024-06-05T10:16:54-04:00INDIANAPOLIS (Tuesday, June 4, 2024/National FFA Organization) – The National FFA Organization’s Washington Leadership Conference (WLC) will take place from June 4 to July 20 at the Omni Shoreham.
Presidential Scholars
Kristy Meyer2024-06-05T09:48:10-04:00Indianapolis - (Tuesday, May 28, 2024) – Seven FFA student members have been named U.S. Presidential Scholars — one of the nation's highest honors for high school students — for their accomplishments in academics, the arts, and career and technical education.
2024-25 Teacher Ambassadors
Kristy Meyer2024-05-13T11:05:42-04:00INDIANAPOLIS (Monday, May 13, 2024/National FFA Organization) – National FFA Organization, headquartered in Indianapolis, is proud to announce the incoming cohort of National Teacher Ambassadors for the 2024-2025 school year. There will be 64 National Teacher Ambassadors representing 31 different states, as well as Puerto Rico.