Indy Mayor, Joe Hogsett, spoke with Thomas Shaw shortly after welcoming thousands of FFA members to the great city of Indianapolis during session 1A. Listen to Mayor Hogsett’s comments…

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Elanco Animal Health and Tyson Foods are proud supporters of the National FFA Organization. They are inspired by FFA members as future leaders in agriculture and encourage members to learn how to talk with consumers about food production and obtain career success.

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Nate Clark, Manager of Enterprise Citizenship, explains John Deere’s commitment to FFA and the future of agriculture…

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

National FFA Western Region Vice President, Sarah Draper, opens the 50th National FFA Expo with Josh Bledsoe, National FFA’s Chief Operating Officer. Draper loves meeting members and hearing their agricultural story. Draper encourages members to make the most of all the expo has to offer.

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

FarmHer supports and encourages young women in agriculture. Women in the FFA are future FarmHers.  “For the first time in history, five of the six National FFA officers are women.  Given that women were not even allowed to be a member of the organization until 1969, this is pretty epic.  Fast forward to 2016, 47% of FFA members are female and young women hold approximately 50% of state leadership positions,” Marji Guyler-Alaniz, Founder and President of FarmHer.

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad, author of Find a Way, spoke to FFA members at the Opening session of the 89th National FFA Convention…

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

National FFA Vice President Sarah Draper (Left) and FFA Chief Operating Officer Josh Bledsoe (Right)

Listen while Thomas Shaw speaks with Josh Bledsoe, National FFA’s Chief Operating Officer, shortly after the ribbon cutting of  the 50th Anniversary National FFA Expo…

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Tyson Foods show their support to FFA members during the 50th National FFA Expo. Tyson Foods support the National FFA’s Organization’s Feeding our World, Starting at Home Hunger Platform, an educational movement to help students and teachers understand the issues and effects of domestic and global food insecurity. FFA members are encouraged to learn more about farm to table food production.

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Listen to the National FFA Chorus perform Sing!

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

National FFA Advisor Steve Brown told FFA members to “Start Your Engines” in his advisor’s challenge to members…

Podcast: Play in new window | Download