State funding to defray FFA costs for students
— July 11, 2022Future Farmers of America membership offers students many educational and leadership benefits as well as career opportunities. Starting this fall, the cost to belong to FFA will no…
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R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Farm Progress Show returns to Decatur
— September 8, 2021We have a brief report and observations from last week’s Farm Progress Show in Decatur, a report on 2022 priorities of the Illinois Soybean Association and news about a $50 million…
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More young women choosing the ag life and leadership in FFA
— March 13, 2019When Danielle Stewart was a Eureka High School freshman, she went to a Future Farmers of America Meeting, afterward vowing never to return. “I was really quiet, and I would’ve…
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R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Illinois FFA youth leaders recognized
— August 25, 2021Illinois First Lady invests in tomorrow’s ag leaders SPRINGFIELD — Let’s start our ISF Ag Day roundup with one of the final events of the day: the highly anticipated Sale of Champions….
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How the next generation of Illinois farmers will grow their future
— February 17, 2016The next generation of farmers talks drones, specialty crops/products and the art of storytelling as freely as they do combine repairs, market conditions and the weather. These 18-to-35-year-old…
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