Why We Support FFA: “Ag Is Everywhere”
Wrangler has deep ties to National FFA and has been a corporate partner of the organization for nearly 60 years.
Honoring the Dedication of Teachers
Hank Cardwell makes a difference one student at a time at Glencliff High School in Tennessee.
Supporting Career Paths Through Scholarships Can Lead to a Continued Passion for Agriculture
Did you know that the ag industry is one of the largest employers in the United States? Agriculture and its related industries provided 21.1 million full- and part-time jobs in 2021 — or 10.5 percent of total U.S. employment! So it shouldn’t surprise you to learn that agriculture isn’t just for those seeking careers on farms or ranches. One of the programs I manage in my work at Bayer is Grow Ag Leaders, a Bayer Fund scholarship program, which awards more than $500,000 in scholarships every year. The prospective majors of our 2023 scholarship recipients demonstrate some of the incredibly diverse college majors that feed into the field of agriculture: Animal Breeding and Genetics; Diesel Mechanics; Environmental Engineering; Communications; Welding; Natural Resources Management; Landscape Architecture; Forest Management; Parks, Recreation & Tourism Studies; and many more. One of our recent scholarship recipients perfectly illustrates how a love of agriculture can transform into a promising career. Alaina Gebel from Waukon, Iowa, received a Grow Ag Leaders scholarship in 2023. She is currently a freshman at Iowa State University, [...]
Bayer Continues to Invest in the Future of Agriculture
Bayer believes in the future of agriculture ... and FFA.
Empowering Inclusion in Agriculture
Past National Officer Artha Jonassaint turns her passions into action with FFA platinum partner John Deere.
