Evolve, Engage and Empower: 99th National FFA Convention & Expo Returns to Indianapolis, Celebrating Members Shaping Agriculture’s Future

2026-10-15T13:08:39-04:00

More than 70,000 FFA members, advisors and supporters are expected to head to Indianapolis this month for the 99th National FFA Convention & Expo. This year’s event runs from Oct. 21-24 with activities happening at the Indiana Convention Center, Lucas Oil Stadium, Gainbridge Fieldhouse, the Indiana State Fairgrounds, local hotels, and several other locations around the state.

Next Gen Conference Focuses on Animal Science

2026-10-15T13:01:32-04:00

The National FFA Organization, the nation’s premier school-based student leadership organization with over one million members, recently hosted its third Next Gen Conference of the year in Kansas City from September 15-19.

National FFA Announces Chapter Connect Participants

2026-08-06T09:25:05-04:00

The National FFA Organization is proud to announce the latest cohort for the Chapter Connect program for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year, which includes 32 chapters from 26 states, including Washington, D.C. This will be the second year of the program, incorporating 30 new chapters and two returning chapters.

New Century Farmer Conference Explores Innovation

2026-08-03T09:25:46-04:00

The National FFA Organization recently hosted the 2026 New Century Farmer Conference in Indianapolis, July 18-22. The conference brought together 45 elite FFA alumni from 23 states to advance their leadership and career skills while learning about working in the industry of agriculture.

Next Gen Conference Helps Members Learn Value of Agribusiness Systems

2026-08-05T11:34:47-04:00

Next Gen Conferences provide FFA student members with a look into career opportunities within the agriculture industry. The June conference brought together 75 high school sophomores, juniors and seniors to learn more about the value of agribusiness systems through informational sessions, panel discussions, and tours.