FFA Sponsors Promote Regenerative Ag in Blue Room
In the virtual FFA Blue Room, members can learn more about the future of agriculture from industry leaders.
Corporate Partners Support 50 Years of Women in FFA
The corporate sponsors of the 50 Years of Women in FFA celebration have worked to champion the women who continue to shape agriculture.
Cargill and FFA Join to Support Sustainable Ag
Cargill partnered with FFA to build a stronger, more sustainable future for agriculture.
Cargill: The Reasons Why We Give
If John Niemann had been skilled in mechanics as a young man, he probably would not be the person he is today—at one of the world’s largest providers of food, agriculture and risk management products and services. “My dad wanted me to overhaul the engine on his lawn mower, so I signed up for FFA,” explains Niemann, president of Cargill Protein—Ingredients & International. “I learned pretty quickly that was not my skill set, but because FFA had so many other things that I liked, I kept going. It’s the best thing that ever happened to me. I wouldn’t be here if it weren’t for FFA. The Atchison County FFA Chapter in Effingham, Kan., cultivated his passion for leadership throughout high school. He served as district and then state officer, and he became state president in college. Niemann now presides as chair on the National FFA Foundation Sponsors’ Board. “FFA guided me in a direction and gave me a vision for what I wanted to do and created a passion that I had in me that I [...]
7 Innovative Ideas from the FFA Blue Room
See what's new in agricultural innovation.
Cargill Teams Up to Improve Water Sustainability in Beef Supply Chain
Cutting-edge technology to help farmers conserve up to 2.4 billion gallons of irrigation water.
Register Now: AgExplorer Virtual Field Trip at Cargill
Join AgExplorer live from Cargill’s Innovation Center in Wichita, Kan., on May 11 for a Virtual Field Trip! Registration is now open. AgExplorer's series of Virtual Field Trips transports you beyond the walls of your classroom into leading agricultural organizations so that you can gain a firsthand account of the diverse career opportunities within the agricultural industry. Register Now During May's Virtual Field Trip at Cargill, AgExplorer will take students inside the world of agriculture to learn how careers in science and technology play a key role in getting food to your table in a safe and affordable way. Students will hear from numerous Cargill employees that represent a variety of interesting careers, from a Food Marketer to Food Scientist, and more! Registration for the event is free and classrooms around the globe can participate by asking a question via AgExplorer.com or on social media with hashtag #AgExplorerVFT. Thursday, May 11 – 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. EDT Classrooms and teachers registered for the event will also be notified when the archive is available soon after the live event. [...]
