National FFA

More than 735,000 FFA members across the country will share the story of agriculture as part of National FFA Week, which runs through Saturday February 26th. “National FFA Week is an important week for members across the country, as not only do we celebrate the organization, but we share the message of FFA and agriculture,” says National FFA Advisor Dr. James Wood ...

The National FFA Organization is partnering with Syngenta to lay the foundation for a national equity, diversity and inclusion strategy. The strategy will impact members, staff, leadership and directly influence the organization’s programs, services and events. Rec ...

FFA members and supporters from across the country will celebrate agriculture and agricultural education this week during the 94th National FFA Convention & Expo in Indianapolis. Held virtually last year, the event will once again be held in-person, starting Wednesday, with some virtual components. F ...

Earlier this week, Tractor Supply Company launched its seventh annual FFA T-shirt Fundraiser nationwide. The retailer will sell a special-edition FFA T-shirt in stores and online to support the National FFA Organization for a limited time. Each year, Tractor Supply designs an exclusive T-shirt for the National FFA Convention and Expo and sells it before the event ...

Last month the National FFA Organization and Foundation announced Scott Stump as the new CEO. Stump brings decades of agricultural experience with him to this new position. He worked with FFA on the national level, as well as the state level in Colorado ...

The National FFA announced Wednesday the organization will hold its annual in-person convention this fall in Indianapolis. The event, which traditionally brings more than 65,000 attendees, will take place October 27-30. Expected in-person events during the convention include the American FFA Degree Ceremony, Career Success Tours, competitive events, delegate business sessions, entertainment, the

National FFA week is February 20th through the 27th, and right in the middle of the festivities is Give FFA Day, which this year, falls on Thursday, February 25th. National FFA Annual Fund Manager Kimberly Coveney said Give FFA Day supports their leadership fund, which is where the greatest need currently exists ...

Mark Poeschl announced last week his resignation as the CEO of the National FFA Organization and National FFA Foundation, effective January 15th. In a statement, Poeschl said, “I know there have been challenges we have faced during my tenure, but my intentions have been for the best interests of FFA and our student members,” adding “I'm proud of what we have accomplished together, but now it's t

The CHS Foundation will commit more than $4 million over the next three years to support FFA, Ag teachers and Ag education. FFA Communications Manager Kristy Meyer said Ag teachers are pivotal in helping form the next generation of leaders ...

Doster Harper, an agriscience and environmental systems major at the University of Georgia, was elected National FFA President during last month’s virtual convention. Each year, six students are elected by delegates to represent the organization as national officers. Eve ...