After a two-year break, the FFA Washington Leadership Conference (WLC) is back for 2022. General registration for WLC opens online at 6 p.m. EST, March 1. https://www.ffa.org/conference/washington-leadership-conference-wlc/
For FFA members, zipping up that FFA jacket for the first time is an electrifying moment. The jacket itself may only be worn for a relatively short period of time, but the impact it leaves lasts a lifetime. While the iconic blue corduroy that has become the universal symbol for FFA may be ea…
Chores on the farm take on new meaning when children are young and need continual care.
The North Dakota Stockmen’s Association (NDSA) hosted more than 70 youth exhibitors and their families at the 26th annual North Dakota Junior Beef Expo (NDJBE) June 25-26 at the North Dakota State Fairgrounds in Minot, N.D.
Stark-Billings County 4-H member Taylor Downing had an exciting third week of May, as she was part of the team that recently placed first in the state 4-H meat judging contest in Fargo.
CROOKSTON, Minn. - This summer, Minnesota 4-H and FFA will co-host a series of day camps for Minnesota youth. Ag Academy: Passion to Career is for fifth to eighth graders at the University of Minnesota Crookston. The day camps will be held on the University of Minnesota Crookston campus on J…
MINNEAPOLIS – (April 23, 2021) The Minnesota FFA wrapped up its 92nd Convention today by electing the Association’s 2021-2022 State Officer Team.
Do you like working outside with a laptop that you carry in a backpack? Is it a good day when you drive through the rural countryside?
Students from Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois and Missouri were elected by National FFA Delegates today to serve as 2020-21 National FFA Officers.
INDIANAPOLIS (Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020/National FFA Organization) – At first glance, Cole Ketterling seems like a typical American farmer. He raises beef cows for his supervised agricultural experience (SAE) with Wishek FFA in North Dakota. He grows corn, soybeans, spring wheat and sunflower…
NDSU Dickinson Research Extension Center (DREC) hosted the state’s 4-H and FFA land judging contest on Thursday, Aug. 6.
North Dakota FFA members, their instructors, parents, mentors and all of their fans and supporters were offered a very special virtual 91st North Dakota FFA Convention Week.
Farm families with children in college may want double-check with their accountant before trading in large equipment.
The FFA motto is, “Learning to Do, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, Living to Serve,” and is carried out in part through Supervised Ag Experiences, or SAEs.
North Dakota’s FFA’ers traveled to Indianapolis, Ind., recently for the 2019 National FFA Convention and Expo.
Students from Montana, Virginia, Puerto Rico, New Mexico, Oregon and Ohio have been elected by delegates throughout the United States to serve on the 2019-20 National FFA Officer team.
INDIANAPOLIS -- Winners of the 2019 National Agricultural Proficiency Awards were announced on Friday, Nov. 1 during the fifth general session at the 92nd National FFA Convention and Expo. Awards were given in 47 categories.
North Dakota’s 4-H meats judging team took first place overall in the meat judging contest at the recent American Royal national 4-H meat evaluation and identification competition in Manhattan, Kan.
The FFA Blue Room at the 92nd National FFA Convention & Expo has a roster full of ag industry leaders sharing the latest technological advancements. One of the marquee presenters: NASA Administrator James Bridenstine.
Each year during the National FFA Convention & Expo, the National FFA Organization awards its top chapters with the prestigious Model of Excellence and Premier Chapter awards. These chapters actively implement the mission and strategies of the organization and improve chapter operations …
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. -- The 2019 Great Minnesota Get-Together has begun and this year’s fair features a variety of discounts, special deal days and money-saving tools.
St. Paul, Minn. - The Minnesota Board of Animal Health encourages livestock owners to make sure their animals are healthy, and their livestock equipment is cleaned before departing to exhibit at the Minnesota State Fair this year. Each August and early September, the state fair hosts more th…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (Aug. 21, 2019) — Amy Kyllo, a 19-year-old college student from Byron, Minn., representing Olmsted County, was crowned the 66th Princess Kay of the Milky Way in an evening ceremony at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds, Aug. 21.
Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City student wins highest honors at the 90th Minnesota FFA Convention
MINNEAPOLIS – (April 29, 2019) The Minnesota FFA Association named Morgan Olson the 2019 Minnesota FFA Star in Agribusiness. Olson, a Sebeka FFA member, received one of the association’s highest honors at the annual awards ceremony held Monday, April 29.