Press Releases

Indianapolis, Ind. (Friday, July 19, 2024) – The National FFA Organization has announced the 16 finalists for its 2024 top achievement awards: American Star Farmer, American Star in Agribusiness, American Star in Agricultural Placement and American Star in Agriscience.

Indianapolis, Ind., Tuesday, July 9, 2024) – A select group of 50 FFA alumni from across the country will convene in Des Moines, Iowa, July 21-25 to discuss future issues and opportunities in the field of production agriculture.

INDIANAPOLIS (Tuesday, June 4, 2024/National FFA Organization) – The National FFA Organization’s Washington Leadership Conference (WLC) will take place from June 4 to July 20 at the Omni Shoreham.

Indianapolis - (Tuesday, May 28, 2024) – Seven FFA student members have been 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.

INDIANAPOLIS (Monday, May 13, 2024/National FFA Organization) – National FFA Organization, headquartered in Indianapolis, is proud to announce the incoming cohort of National Teacher Ambassadors for the 2024-2025 school year. There will be 64 National Teacher Ambassadors representing 31 different states, as well as Puerto Rico.

Indianapolis (Thursday, May 2, 2024) – The National Work Readiness Council (NWRC) has named Scott Stump, CEO of the National FFA Organization and Foundation, the newest member of its Board of Directors.

Indianapolis, Ind. (Tuesday, April 9, 2024) – Ag Solutions recently announced a multi-year commitment of nearly $850,000 to the National FFA Organization in support of its commitment to shape future agriculture leaders.

Moline, Illinois (Thursday, March 21, 2024) – The John Deere Foundation’s unrestricted, multi-year giving supports the educational outreach and mission of FFA to lift up the next generation of leaders in agriculture.

Indianapolis, Indiana (Tuesday, March 19, 2024) –  Cargill's grant to FFA supports a variety of National FFA Organization programs and events during the three-year period (from 2023 to 2025), including the organization’s sustainability platform; the equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) pathway; and the Living to Serve program.

Indianapolis, Ind. (Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024/National FFA Organization) – National FFA developed the Next Gen Conference to give students across the country the opportunity to explore a variety of career paths before they graduate high school.

Indianapolis, IN (Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024) – The 2023-24 National FFA Officer Team recently returned from Japan, where the six officers engaged in a variety of cultural and agricultural experiences.

INDIANAPOLIS (Monday, Feb. 5, 2024/National FFA Organization) – This month, FFA members across the country, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands will celebrate agriculture and FFA. It's all part of National FFA Week.