Nebraska FFA Foundation

10/12/2026

‼️‼️ FFA Chapters & Advisors: I Believe Sponsor Engagement is in full swing! Be sure to get your chapter submissions entered to have a shot at earning more 💲 CASH 💲 for your chapter! FFA chapters who have raised at least $500 have the chance to be recognized as Top I Believe Chapters at the Nebraska State Convention based on their participation in the Sponsor Engagement Contest. Visit the link below for a list of Sponsor Engagement Activities.

Sponsor Engagement Contest - I Believe in the Future of Ag - allows your local FFA chapter to receive donations and build a supportive FFA community!

10/09/2026

✨ 🎧🎙️✨ New content from the Creating Career Connections Podcast! We visit with Aurora Cooperative Marketing Manager Tessa Burgener, along with two special guests from the Internship Program! In this episode, we learn what it takes to be an intern at Aurora Cooperative and hear advice from students who lived it first-hand. Students looking for an internship for next summer, look no further - get the scoop here ➡️ https://buff.ly/s7GqaQR

10/07/2026

THANK you! Thank YOU! THANK YOU!! To those who donated to the Blue Jackets. Bright Futures. program! With your help, a total of 259 corduroy jackets were donated and making the way to their proud new owners! Thank You for giving students the gift that opens doors to future opportunities!

10/02/2026

In Freeman Public Schools district, a lack of local florist shops opened a unique door of opportunity for ag education students. With support from the Foundation's Local Chapter Grant Program, Flowers For All was born. Read about how students are gaining vital entrepreneurship and sales skills in this week's Foundation Impact Story: ➡️ https://buff.ly/vdAufAK

10/01/2026

🦉 Nominations are open for the 2026-27 Golden Owl Award! Nominate your favorite Nebraska Ag Teacher TODAY!
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09/25/2026

Several students and advisors attended Ignite Conference this week held in Scottsbluff, Kearney and Norris High School. Ignite is a one-day leadership conference for 7th, 8th and 9th grade students to learn about various opportunities in FFA and a variety of leadership topics. Thank You to Ignite Conference sponsors for helping make this event possible: Tallgrass Energy, Central Valley Ag, and Nebraska Cattlemen Foundation.

09/24/2026

Powered by ingenuity, persistence, and key funding support from the Nebraska FFA Foundation and Constellation Energy, Noah Miller from the Hampton FFA Chapter designed a truly unique SAE. Miller launched Chirp Valley Farms, an innovative operation dedicated to raising crickets—yes, crickets—for the production of high-protein flour. Read all about this fascinating venture in this week's Foundation Impact Story ➡️ https://buff.ly/mj0xZUf

09/19/2026

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The Nebraska FFA Foundation recently announced the recipients of the Local Chapter Grant Program, and it’s definitely one for the books! Nearly $650,000 in funding will be granted to Nebraska FFA chapters, agricultural education classrooms, and school-based enterprises! A total of 42 projects at 35 Nebraska schools are set to receive the grant funding. To see a list of the schools and chapters and their projects, visit the link below ⬇️

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09/18/2026

It was a bit soggy out 🌧️ ☔️ but that didn't stop us! Nebraska State FFA Officers Logan Bell and Luke Eisenmann traveled to Grand Island for Day 2 of Husker Harvest Days! Highlights included an interview with Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen about the future of agriculture and opportunities for young producers, as well as a cameo on Pure Nebraska and a quick visit with our friends at Rural Radio Network! We caught up with several Nebraska FFA Foundation industry partners and FFA chapters along the way!

09/18/2026

Nebraska State FFA Officers Logan & Luke started their Husker Harvest Days tour visiting with Jon & Taryn of Pure Nebraska! Check out their first interview of the day! ⬇️💙💛