FFA Blue Room Promotes Innovation for All
Since 2018, the FFA Blue Room has given FFA members at the National FFA Convention & Expo a chance to experience how traditional agriculture has evolved into the innovations seen on farms and in startups all over the world today. By exposing members to the careers of tomorrow, the FFA Blue Room prepares today’s student leaders for agriculture’s future landscape. The FFA Blue Room is open to all National FFA Convention & Expo attendees who want to experience it. With FFA members making up three-fourths of overall attendees, the FFA Blue Room is a place where students can open their eyes to the developing world of agriculture. Attendance Growth In 2018, 3,007 FFA members experienced technology and innovation in the FFA Blue Room. In 2019, that number grew to 4,732.1 Impact on Attendees Of all attendees who visited the FFA Blue Room: 98% learned about at least one new technology or innovation that they did not know existed (2019). 97% learned how innovations in ag-tech are solving some of the major problems facing agriculture (2019). 90% [...]
