Individuals who have provided exceptional service on a national level to agriculture, agricultural education, or FFA are eligible for the Honorary American FFA Degree. Additionally, teachers who have created high-quality agricultural education programs that inspire and motivate their students to strive for success are eligible. Congratulations and thank you to our 2025 recipients!
State | Recipient | Notes |
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Alabama | Joseph Dennis |
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Arizona | Kevin Hartfield |
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Arizona | Marcos Moore |
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Arizona | Frank Santiago |
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Arkansas | Jason Binz |
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Arkansas | Jeremy Kelly |
Foundation Sponsors Board |
Arkansas | Patti Priest |
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California | Mike Albiani |
National Officer Supporters |
California | Rebecca Bailey |
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California | Joe Buffington |
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California | Sara Carney |
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California | Amber Charter |
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California | Peggy Flynn |
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California | Amanda Galan |
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California | JessaLee Goehring |
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California | Wesley Hunt |
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California | Amy Jacobsen |
National Officer Parents |
California | Johan Jacobsen |
National Officer Parents |
California | Toni Lindeleaf |
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California | Julie Luxon |
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California | Celeste Morino |
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California | Jenny Nicolau |
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California | Jenny Lynn Oilar-Svejda |
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California | Gregory Osmundson |
American Star Parents |
California | Mayra Osmundson |
American Star Parents |
California | Emily Rooney |
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California | Jon Sellenrick |
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California | Lisa Wright |
American Star Parents |
California | Mark Wright |
American Star Parents |
Colorado | Tyrell Anderson |
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Colorado | Spencer Harris |
Foundation Sponsors Board |
Connecticut | Kathryn Golembeski |
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Delaware | Danny Aguilar |
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Delaware | Mikayla Paul |
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Florida | Mike Armbruster |
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Florida | Farrah Johnson |
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Florida | Michael Rogalsky |
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Georgia | Janie "Kailee" Bennett |
National Officer Supporters |
Georgia | Tracy Champagne |
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Georgia | Seth Crawford |
Foundation Sponsors Board |
Georgia | Nick DiLuzio |
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Georgia | Dana Goff |
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Georgia | Spencer Highsmith |
National Officer Supporters |
Georgia | Jody Kemp |
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Georgia | Kellie Lingenfelter |
National Officer Parents |
Georgia | Nathan Lingenfelter |
National Officer Parents |
Georgia | Lanie Riner |
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Georgia | Joshua Rogers |
National Officer Supporters |
Georgia | Jerry Stone |
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Georgia | Cale Watkins |
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Idaho | Jennifer Bautista Ramirez |
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Idaho | Shawn Dygert |
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Idaho | Stephen Parrott |
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Idaho | Eugene Smith |
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Illinois | Andrew Baker |
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Illinois | Janie Bergschneider |
National Officer Parents |
Illinois | Paul Bergschneider |
National Officer Parents |
Illinois | Jessica Chipman |
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Illinois | Jerry Costello |
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Illinois | Becky Erbsen |
American Star Parents |
Illinois | Kevin Erbsen |
American Star Parents |
Illinois | Wendy Erbsen |
American Star Parents |
Illinois | Carl Erbsen |
American Star Parents |
Illinois | Kenneth Hartman |
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Illinois | Kaitlyn Kane |
National Officer Supporters |
Illinois | Jaci Limestall |
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Illinois | Brent Nelson |
National Officer Supporters |
Illinois | Curt Robbins |
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Illinois | Jim Tarmann |
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Illinois | Michael Twenhafel |
American Star Parents |
Illinois | Angie Twenhafel |
American Star Parents |
Illinois | Rodney Weinzierl |
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Indiana | Abigail Christensen |
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Indiana | Kimberly Coveney |
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Indiana | David Hefty |
American Star Parents +Recipient has previously been awarded the Honorary American FFA Degree but is being recognized for recent contributions to the organization through their service to the organization or board. |
Indiana | Stacy Hefty |
American Star Parents +Recipient has previously been awarded the Honorary American FFA Degree but is being recognized for recent contributions to the organization through their service to the organization or board. |
Indiana | Jerilyn Mellencamp |
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Indiana | Jim Meyer |
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Indiana | Lauraleigh Warner |
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Iowa | Tom Boeck |
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Iowa | Dean Carlson |
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Iowa | Amy Frascht |
American Star Parents +Recipient has previously been awarded the Honorary American FFA Degree but is being recognized for recent contributions to the organization through their service to the organization or board. |
Iowa | Rod Frascht |
American Star Parents +Recipient has previously been awarded the Honorary American FFA Degree but is being recognized for recent contributions to the organization through their service to the organization or board. |
Iowa | Amber Rice |
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Kansas | Kasie Bogart |
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Kansas | Gaea Hock |
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Kansas | Michael Smith |
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Kentucky | Daniel Bustle |
National Officer Supporters |
Kentucky | Meredith Clark |
American Star Parents |
Kentucky | Jody Compton |
American Star Parents |
Kentucky | Stephen Compton |
American Star Parents |
Kentucky | Cara Groth |
National Officer Parents |
Kentucky | Jason Groth |
National Officer Parents |
Kentucky | Latissa Higgins |
National Officer Supporters |
Kentucky | Ally Thompson |
National Officer Supporters |
Maryland | Aimee Densmore |
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Maryland | Lori Himes |
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Michigan | Tracey Groom |
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Michigan | Erin Hannah |
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Michigan | Aaron McKim |
Board of Directors |