5+ hour, 34+ min ago  (1251+ words) A strong FFA Program of Activities is more than a calendar full of chapter events; it is a road map for turning ideas into impact. Built around the three pillars of Growing Leaders, Building Communities, and Strengthening Agriculture, a Program…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago  (403+ words) Kera Reterstoff's students at Ravenna High School in Michigan like to joke that FFA stands for "Free Food Always." "You can always motivate kids to do things by food, the agriscience teacher said the same day it was announced that…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (259+ words) Children who grow up in farming communities have long been known to develop far fewer allergies than their urban peers. A new study from the University of Rochester Medical Center, offers one possible reason why: Their immune systems may mature…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (575+ words) A new UT Austin clinical trial shows that replacing beef with an ultra-processed plant-based meat substitute changed the types of fats in breast milk. Swapping beef for a plant-based meat substitute changed breast milk composition in just six days, even…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (198+ words) The National FFA Organization has officially opened applications for its 2025-26 scholarship program, offering nearly $2.5 million in financial assistance to FFA members pursuing their next steps in education. Whether students are headed to a trade school, vocational program, or a two…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago  (306+ words) High school seniors pursuing ag careers can apply now for the ASA BASF Soy Scholarship to support their future in agriculture. Do you know an outstanding high school senior who is interested in pursuing a career in agriculture? Strong agriculture…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (817+ words) The National 4-H Council has announced the 2026 Youth in Action Award winners, honoring four young leaders for their impact on their communities. The National 4-H Council recently announced the winners of the 2025 4-H Youth in Action Awards, honoring four outstanding…...

6+ mon, 4+ day ago  (239+ words) Tractor Supply Co. has raised $1 million for the Tractor Supply 2026 FFA Future Leaders Scholarship fund. The fund supports scholarships for FFA students pursuing studies in the skilled trades and agriculture-related majors. Since its inception, the annual fundraiser has generated a…...

8+ mon, 1+ day ago  (498+ words) The National FFA Organization recently hosted its second Next Gen Conference of the year in Philadelphia. Next Gen Conferences provide FFA student members with a look into career opportunities within the industry of agriculture. The June conference brought together 73 high…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (175+ words) Hundreds of leading agricultural organizations are demanding a greater voice in federal health policy following the release of the Make America Healthy Again Commission's controversial report. The letter, signed by national and state organizations representing millions of farmers, ranchers, and…...