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National FFA Selected to Participate in the Advancing Racial Equity Community of Practice Initiative
https://www.ffa.org/press-releases/walmart-grant-release/
INDIANAPOLIS (Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023/National FFA Organization) – The National FFA Organization is excited to announce its participation in a new community of practice with other nonprofit organizations focused on advancing racial equity.
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Giving Back on Give FFA Day
https://www.ffa.org/press-releases/giving-back-on-give-ffa-day/
INDIANAPOLIS (Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023/National FFA Organization) – Individuals across the country can make a difference in the lives of the more than 850,000 FFA members this month by participating in Give FFA Day during National FFA Week.
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Students to Celebrate FFA Week
https://www.ffa.org/press-releases/students-to-celebrate-ffa-week/
INDIANAPOLIS (Monday, Feb. 6, 2023/National FFA Organization) – This month, FFA members around the country will celebrate agriculture and FFA during National FFA Week.
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John Deere Continues Partnership with $1 Million Donation
https://www.ffa.org/press-releases/john-deere-continues-partnership-with-1-million-donation/
INDIANAPOLIS (Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023/National FFA Organization) – John Deere announced a donation of $1 million to the National FFA Organization to support the growth of future leaders, feed agricuture’s talent pipeline, and honor the organization’s community service efforts.
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FFA Members Prepare for Careers in Animal System Pathways
https://www.ffa.org/press-releases/ffa-members-prepare-for-careers-in-animal-system-pathways/
INDIANAPOLIS (Monday, March 13, 2023/National FFA Organization) – This spring, 73 FFA members from across the country traveled to Denver, Colo., to explore careers in the animal systems industry. It’s part of the Next Gen Conference offered by the National FFA Organization.
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FFA Media Statement
https://www.ffa.org/press-releases/ffa-media-statement/
INDIANAPOLIS (Saturday, April 22, 2023/National FFA Organization) – The National FFA Organization is aware of circulating photos showing a student wearing a costume associated with a symbol of hate with the FFA Emblem in the background. Racial harassment, discrimination, hate speech, or degradation of any kind will not be tolerated.
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National FFA Names New CFO
https://www.ffa.org/press-releases/national-ffa-names-new-cfo/
INDIANAPOLIS (Tuesday, May 9, 2023/National FFA Organization) – Dan Riley has been named the chief financial officer of the National FFA Organization and the National FFA Foundation.
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Five FFA Members Named to the 59th Class of U.S. Presidential Scholars
https://www.ffa.org/press-releases/five-ffa-members-named-to-the-59th-class-of-u-s-presidential-scholars/
INDIANAPOLIS (Monday, May 22, 2023/National FFA Organization) – Five FFA members were recently named U.S. Presidential Scholars — one of the nation's highest honors for high school students — for their academic accomplishments, the arts, and career and technical education. Each year, up to 161 students receive this honor.
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Corey Flournoy Named National FFA Executive in Residence for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
https://www.ffa.org/press-releases/corey-flournoy-named-national-ffa-executive-in-residence-for-equity-diversity-and-inclusion/
INDIANAPOLIS (Thursday, June 1, 2023/National FFA Organization) – The National FFA Organization has named Corey Flournoy the executive in residence for equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI).
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National FFA Members Head to Washington, D.C., for Washington Leadership Conference
https://www.ffa.org/press-releases/national-ffa-members-head-to-washington-d-c-for-washington-leadership-conference/
INDIANAPOLIS (Monday, June 5, 2023/National FFA Organization) – For more than 50 years, thousands of FFA members from across the country have converged in our nation’s capital each summer to engage with legislators, hone civic engagement and leadership skills, and create community impact projects to take back to their cities and towns.
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Teachers Share FFA and Agricultural Opportunities
https://www.ffa.org/press-releases/teachers-share-ffa-and-agricultural-opportunities/
INDIANAPOLIS (Wednesday, June 7, 2023/National FFA Organization) – Teachers around the country are sharing the word about agriculture and agricultural education. More than 70 agricultural education teachers are sharing the message of agriculture as part of the National Teacher Ambassadors for FFA program.
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FFA Members Prepare for Careers in Power, Structure, Technical Pathways
https://www.ffa.org/press-releases/ffa-members-prepare-for-careers-in-power-structure-technical-pathways/
INDIANAPOLIS (Tuesday, June 27, 2023/National FFA Organization) – National FFA has developed Next Gen Conferences to give students the opportunity to explore a variety of career paths before they graduate high school.
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2023 American Star Finalists
https://www.ffa.org/press-releases/2023-american-star-finalists/
INDIANAPOLIS (Wednesday, July 19, 2023/National FFA Organization) – The National FFA Organization has announced the 16 finalists for its 2023 top achievement awards: American Star Farmer, American Star in Agribusiness, American Star in Agricultural Placement and American Star in Agriscience.
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National FFA Alumni Participate in New Century Farmer Conference
https://www.ffa.org/press-releases/national-ffa-alumni-participate-in-new-century-farmer-conference/
INDIANAPOLIS (Monday, July 24, 2023/National FFA Organization) – An elite group of 43 FFA Alumni, between the ages of 18-24, from 21 states across the country were selected to attend the New Century Farmer Conference, taking place July 23-27 in Des Moines, Iowa.
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National FFA Organization and MANRRS Sign MOU
https://www.ffa.org/press-releases/national-ffa-organization-and-manrrs-sign-mou/
INDIANAPOLIS (Friday, Aug. 4, 2023/National FFA Organization) – The National FFA Organization and Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Related Science (MANRRS) recently signed a memorandum of understanding to create a formative alliance with the shared goal of growing diversity, equity and inclusion in the industry of agriculture.
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National FFA Announces Record Membership Numbers
https://www.ffa.org/press-releases/national-ffa-announces-record-membership-numbers/
INDIANAPOLIS (Monday, Aug. 7, 2023/National FFA Organization) – Today, the National FFA Organization has a record-high student membership of 945,988, an increase of 11 percent from last year. In addition, the number of FFA chapters continues to grow — increasing by 168 this year, resulting in 9,163 chapters in the U.S., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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2023-24 National FFA Officer team elected
https://www.ffa.org/press-releases/national-ffa-announces-record-membership-numbers-2/
INDIANAPOLIS (Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023/National FFA Organization) – The 2023-24 National FFA Officer team was elected today during the final session of the 96th National FFA Convention & Expo in Indianapolis.
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CHS Foundation Awards $4.3 Million in Grants to the National FFA Foundation
https://www.ffa.org/press-releases/chs-foundation-awards-4-3-million-in-grants-to-the-national-ffa-foundation/
INDIANAPOLIS (Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023/National FFA Organization) – The CHS Foundation recently announced grants of nearly $4.3 million to the National FFA Organization, continuing its partnership in supporting the next generation of leaders, the talent pipeline and agricultural education.
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Empowering the Future of Agriculture
https://www.ffa.org/press-releases/empowering-the-future-of-agriculture/
INDIANAPOLIS- (Friday, Nov. 3, 2023) – The National FFA Organization, formerly known as Future Farmers of America, established the first-ever partnership with the Native American Agriculture Fund (NAAF) and the Tribal Agriculture Fellowship (TAF) dedicated to supporting Native American students pursuing agricultural careers.
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National Chapter Finals Hall
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-video-center/national-chapter-finals-hall/
Watch live broadcasts of National Chapter Finals Hall during the National FFA Convention & Expo!
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Agriculture Future of America (AFA) and National FFA Organization Partner to Strengthen the Future Agriculture Talent Pipeline
https://www.ffa.org/press-releases/agriculture-future-of-america-afa-and-national-ffa-organization-partner-to-strengthen-the-future-agriculture-talent-pipeline/
KANSAS CITY, MO (Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023) – In the dynamic landscape of American agriculture, two powerhouse organizations, Agriculture Future of America (AFA) and the National FFA Organization, recently made their partnership official – signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) during AFA's Leaders Conference in November.
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New Board Members Announced for National FFA Foundation Sponsors’ Board
https://www.ffa.org/press-releases/new-board-members-announced-for-national-ffa-foundation-sponsors-board-2/
INDIANAPOLIS (Monday, Dec. 11, 2023) – The National FFA Foundation announced its new chair for the Sponsors’ Board during the 96th National FFA Convention & Expo in Indianapolis this fall.
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ILSSO 2023
https://www.ffa.org/press-releases/ilsso-2023/
Indianapolis, (Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2024) – More than 70 current and past state FFA officers started the new year by exploring Australia and the various types of agriculture the country offers. It was part of the International Leadership Seminar for State Officers, ILSSO, supported by FFA corporate donors Bungee and John Deere.
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Give FFA Day 2024
https://www.ffa.org/press-releases/give-ffa-day-2024/
Indianapolis (Monday, Jan. 29, 2024) – For the eighth year, during National FFA Week, individuals will have an opportunity to step up and support FFA and agricultural education through Give FFA Day on Thursday, Feb. 22.
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Students Across the Country to Celebrate Agriculture
https://www.ffa.org/press-releases/students-across-the-country-to-celebrate-agriculture/
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.
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