Articles tagged under: National FFA Organization

Living to Serve

Published February 27, 2020

Northland Community and Technical College Farm Business Management Instructor Josh Tjosaas remembers serving as a Minnesota FFA State Treasurer in 1995 to 1996. "It was quite an accomplishment at that time and it led to subsequent officers coming from my…
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FFA Develops the Next Generation

Published February 21, 2020

When former Ada, Minnesota FFA member Nathan Purrington looks back at his FFA experience, he remembers advisor Lowell Gunderson. "He was always passionate about his students." Purrington taught agricultural education in Ada for a few years. Now, he teaches agricultural…
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Woodard Steps into National FFA Advisor Role

Published November 29, 2019

The National FFA Organization named a new National FFA Advisor following the retirement of Steve Brown. Georgia-native James Woodard started in mid-November. He’s taking a closer look at creating the pipeline for agricultural careers. "We have a challenge in thinking…
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Woodard Named National FFA Advisor

Published November 15, 2019

Georgia native James Woodard is the new director of agricultural education, FFA board chair and National FFA Organization advisor. Woodard is replacing Steve Brown who served as board chair and advisor for 11 years. Brown recently retired from his position…
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An Out of this World FFA Convention Experience

Published November 4, 2019

AgCountry Farm Credit Services Marketing Communications Consultant Jean Johnson attended the National FFA Convention and Expo for the first-time last week. "Walking into the general sessions and seeing all of these FFA member's faces and energy, it's really out of…
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Celebrating 50 Years of Women in the FFA

Published November 4, 2019

At the 1969 National FFA Convention, women gained full membership in the National FFA Organization. Fifty years later, the organization is celebrating the milestone. North Dakota FFA State Parliamentarian Hannah Remington had a realization at last week's delegate session. "I…
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