Press Releases

INDIANAPOLIS (Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021/National FFA Organization) – Eleven individuals will be honored with a VIP Citation during the National FFA Convention & Expo, held in Indianapolis, Oct. 27-30. The VIP Citation recognizes individuals’ significant contributions to FFA and agricultural education.

INDIANAPOLIS (Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021/National FFA Organization) – Three sponsors will be honored with the Distinguished Service Citation during the National FFA Convention & Expo, held in Indianapolis, Oct. 27-30.

INDIANAPOLIS ( Friday, Aug. 20, 2021/National FFA Organization) – The National FFA Organization has announced its membership numbers for 2021 – with 735,038 members and 8,817 chapters in the U.S. and Puerto Rico.

INDIANAPOLIS (Tuesday, Aug. 3 2021/National FFA Organization) – FFA Chapters across the country are sharing the story of agriculture with their local elementary students.

INDIANAPOLIS (Wednesday, July 27, 2021/National FFA Organization) – Matthew Eddy was recently named to the National FFA Board of Directors. He is serving as the NASAE representative, completing the term of Leon Busdeiker, who retired on June 30.

INDIANAPOLIS (Monday, July 26, 2021/National FFA Organization) – This week, 44 FFA members will gather in Indianapolis to discuss how agriculture will play a pivotal role in their future.

INDIANAPOLIS (Monday, May 19, 2021/National FFA Organization) – The National FFA Organization has announced the 16 finalists for its 2021 top achievement awards: American Star Farmer, American Star in Agribusiness, American Star in Agricultural Placement and American Star in Agriscience.

INDIANAPOLIS (Wednesday, July 7, 2021/National FFA Organization) –Seven FFA members were recently named U.S. Presidential Scholars—one of the nation's highest honors for high school students—for their accomplishments in academics, the arts, and career and technical education. Each year, up to 161 students receive this honor.

INDIANAPOLIS (Monday, June 7, 2021/National FFA Organization) – The National FFA Organization was recognized by the Indianapolis Star as one of the top workplaces in central Indiana.

INDIANAPOLIS (Monday, June 7, 2021/National FFA Organization) – The National Teacher Ambassadors for FFA program, which began in 2016, provides teachers with the tools to share information about FFA and agricultural education with their communities.

The National FFA Organization and the National FFA Foundation named Scott Stump the new chief executive officer of both organizations, effective Monday, June 21.

INDIANAPOLIS (Wednesday, May 19, 2021/National FFA Organization) – The National FFA Organization announced today that they would hold their annual in-person convention this fall in the city of Indianapolis.