Articles tagged under: National FFA Convention

Vannurden Receives FFA VIP Award

Published October 25, 2024

One of only seventeen individuals nationwide to receive the VIP Citation from the National FFA Organization was North Dakota’s own Doug Vannurden. “It was awesome, it was a lot of fun. It is my honor to be representing North Dakota,…
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American Degree Has Special Meaning for Lawson

Published October 24, 2024

For Jayma Lawson, getting the American FFA Degree is special for her and her Verndale (Minnesota) FFA chapter. “I am the first one from our chapter in over 35, 40 years (to earn the American Degree; it’s an accomplishment I…
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North Dakota FFA Heads to National Convention

Published October 20, 2024

North Dakota FFA will be represented at the National FFA Convention and Expo this week. “We have over 230 individuals including members, individuals, chaperones, and guests representing North Dakota,” says Nikki Fideldy-Doll, state advisor, North Dakota FFA. Members from across…
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Excitement Builds for the FFA Convention

Published October 20, 2024

The 97th National FFA Convention and Expo will welcome nearly 70,000 individuals to Indianapolis this week. “It’s a really exciting time for us to see all these future leaders in agriculture and what difference they’re going to make in their…
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A Generational Theme

Published November 6, 2023

Daniel Jossund from Ada-Borum-West FFA took home the National FFA Star Farmer award. Daniel’s parents, John and Lorraine Jossund, walked across the stage at National FFA Convention to receive their Honorary American Degree. John was a member of the FFA…
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A Pathway to Passion

Published November 2, 2023

National FFA Central Region Vice President Karstyn Cantrell wrapped up her year in office at the national convention. Cantrell gained a lot from her involvement in the organization. "I've found a lot of different paths to passion that are important…
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An Honor to Compete

Published November 2, 2023

Minnesota FFA national officer candidate Kyle Thomas made it past the first round of interviews, but didn't make the final cut. Thomas said FFA changed his life for the better. "Whether it be from my SAE in understanding time management…
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Vilsack Receives Honorary FFA American Degree

Published November 2, 2023

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack received the Honorary American FFA Degree at the National FFA Convention. Vilsack also signed a Memorandum of Understanding with National FFA organization’s Chief Executive Officer Scott Stump to emphasize a commitment to agriculture youth. "These young…
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A Migration of Blue

Published October 26, 2023

The annual migration of blue jackets starts this week to Indianapolis. "We might be small, but we're definitely mighty when it comes to competing at National FFA Convention," reports Nikki Fideldy-Doll, North Dakota State FFA Advisor. "This year we have…
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ND Well Represented at National Convention

Published October 30, 2022

North Dakota FFA Association State Advisor Nikki Fideldy-Doll says nearly half of the state FFA chapters were represented at the national convention. "We have 45 FFA chapters and over 400 members, advisors, and guests in attendance." North Dakotans also received…
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