Foundation Update: Summer 2023
Annual Report, New Star Partner, Annual Blue & Gold Gala and more! Read all about what’s happening in the ND FFA and what we’ve been up to.
Annual Report, New Star Partner, Annual Blue & Gold Gala and more! Read all about what’s happening in the ND FFA and what we’ve been up to.
A complete recap of the North Dakota FFA within 2022-2023 including CDE results; scholarship winners; State and American degree earners; a recap of 2023 Giving Hearts Day; details about the 94rd ND FFA State Convention; announcement of the 2023-24 North Dakota State FFA Officers; Star Award recipients; recap of the inaugural Blue & Gold Gala; recognition of our donors; and more!
Help us thank the friends and sponsors who help make the FFA exhibits at the North Dakota State Fair possible!
WLC Scholarships, upcoming events, Giving Hearts Day numbers & more! Read all about what’s happening in the ND FFA and what we’ve been up to.
Meet our 2023 Giving Hearts Day Match Donors! This incredible group has pledged to match more than $20,000 raised!
November & December have been busy! Read what we’ve been up to.
September & October have been busy! Read what we’ve been up to.
Check out North Dakota’s results from the 2022 National FFA Convention.
NDSU Basketball package Lot #1 Donated by David & Joshua Swanson Dakota Awards Lot #2 Donated by Dakota Awards International Tractor Lot #3 Donated by Darleen Cairns Antique Mirror Lot …
July & August have been busy! Read what we’ve been up to.
June has been a busy month! Read what we’ve been up to.
All of the results from the 2022 ND State FFA Convention held June 6-9 at the North Dakota State University campus.
March has been a busy month! Read what we’ve been up to.
Our Spring Newsletter celebrates our scholarship recipients, introduces you to our summer interns, recaps 2022 Giving Hearts Day and introduces our brand new program, the Blue Jacket Backers!
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Meet Jared Lovro of Granville and Iris Dukart of Killdeer: Our Summer 2022 Interns.
March has been a busy month! Read what we’ve been up to.
February has been a busy month! Read what we’ve been up to.
From Giving Hearts Day to our Winter Newsletter hitting doors – January has been a busy month! Read what we’ve been up to.
Giving Tuesday – Our goal was $1,130. We raised $2,144! Thank you to all who contributed to the FFA! $2,000 given in Community Garden Grants-sponsored by Corteva/Pioneer Seeds Wahpeton FFA …
These incredible friends and supporters are instrumental to making Giving Hearts Day the ND FFA Foundation’s largest annual fundraiser!
Annual Meeting – was held on November 17. Ben VanBerkom was elected to fill the the open position. State LDE Day – was held in Bismarck on November 22. Click …
National Convention Recap & Numbers92 Members received $250 in travel stipends32 Advisors +3 Chaperones37 Chapters278 Members23 Contests were participated in6 Honorary American Degree recipients12 Members received there American Degree27 Proficiency …
Steffes Group became a 2 Star Partner and Premier State Fair FFA Exhibit Sponsor. ND Association of Rural Electrical Cooperatives became a 2 Star Partner. The ND FFA Foundation received …
FEATURED ITEMS NDSU Bison Home Game Tickets (4) – donated by Corteva Agriscience NDSU Tuition Discount – donated by NDSU Traeger Pro-575 Grill – donated by Al & Pat Giese, …
All of the results from the 2021 ND State FFA Convention held June 4-7 at the North Dakota State University campus.
The ND FFA Foundation Board of Directors met for their Spring meeting March 16th. State Winter CDEs were held in Minot on March 22nd. Congratulations to the high individuals and …
It is important that current and former FFA members and supporters know of the tremendous impact Bakk’s give has made and realize the lasting effect this gift has had and continues to contribute to agriculture’s future leaders.
How to Create Your Bidding Account on BigIron: Online bidding for the 2021 ND FFA Foundation + Alumni Fundraising Auction will be open from June 5-9th at BigIronGives.com. It is …
Olivia Buckeye will serve as the 2021 NDAAE Summer Intern. Buckeye is a junior at North Dakota State University majoring in Ag. Ed. and looks forward to “rounding out” her experience in the North Dakota FFA.
By Hailey Maddock, Maddock FFA Chapter President Being an FFA member is more than just the blue corduroy jacket. It’s an opportunity to serve others, grow as an individual, and …
Help us welcome the ND FFA Foundation’s newest team member, Kayla Hart! Kayla will serve as the Foundation’s Program Coordinator and Executive Assistant. Learn more about Kayla here. Giving Hearts …
Kayla Hart, an alumna member of the Fessenden-Bowdon FFA Chapter joins the ND FFA Foundation as its Program Coordinator & Executive Assistant.
Give at one of these levels and receive exclusive ND FFA/Giving Hearts Day gifts! Donate $25 Give at least this amount to the ND FFA Foundation on Giving Hearts Day …
$2,000 MATCH DONORS Nodak Insurance Company $2000 Match Donation $1,500 MATCH DONORS In Memory of Jim Kirkeide $1500 Match Donation $1,000 MATCH DONORS Brooks Hetle $1,000 Match Donation Beth & …
Cole Ketterling, from the Wishek FFA Chapter and past State FFA President, was named this year’s American Star Farmer! Cole is the second-ever North Dakota FFA Member to receive this …
Cole Ketterling is named the 2020 American Star Farmer! Billie Lentz was a finalist to become a National FFA Officer. Congratulations on your hard work, Billie! The North Dakota FFA …
Beth Allen has been named the Foundation’s Executive Director! Read more about Beth and her new role here. September 17th marked National Teach Ag. Day. The North Dakota FFA Foundation …
Beth Allen, who has been with the Foundation since April of 2016 as Fiscal Manager, has been selected to serve as the ND FFA Foundation Executive Director.
The North Dakota FFA Foundation celebrates not only the 104 ag. teachers in North Dakota but the over 13,000 ag. teachers across our nation.
BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota FFA Foundation (ND FFA Foundation) will be giving $500 mini-grants to educators, teachers or organizations to promote agriculture in North Dakota classrooms. The mini-grants …
Nikki Doll (Center, ND) and Breanna Bregel (Wahpeton, ND) have been selected to serve as 2020-21 National Teacher Ambassadors, a program of the National FFA Organization.
Four years ago, Tyler Lee was given an offer to work with his dad at Zink Farms in Carrington, ND. He remembers, excitedly, taking the offer. “I just love running …
“Most of my first memories are riding with my dad in the tractor, combine, semi or sprayer,” says Aaron Johnson (Garrison FFA Chapter), as he reflects on the SAE he …
The North Dakota FFA Foundation has announced the appointment of Tommy Winders as its Executive Director. Winders assumed this new role on June 1. Winders joined the ND FFA Foundation …
91st Virtual Convention week results, updates and more!
Emma Maddock will serve as the ND FFA Foundation intern throughout the summer of 2020.
Erik Johnson (Valley City) has been selected as the 2020 North Dakota Association of Agricultural Educators (NDAAE) summer intern, a position funded through the efforts of the NDAAE, the North …
The North Dakota FFA Foundation has awarded 21 North Dakota students a $1,000 grant to aid in their agricultural business and/or projects. The Bakk Farm Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) Grant …
Giving Hearts Day 2020 was the ND FFA Foundation’s biggest Giving Hearts Day yet! Together, you helped us raise over $47,000, making it the largest single-day of fundraising in the …
MATCH DONOR TOWN AMOUNT Robb Boyd Phoenix, AZ $1,000.00 Marcia Young Fargo, ND $1,000.00 Dennis Walsh Family Harvey, ND $1,000.00 Beth and Wayne Stenehjem Bismarck, ND $500.00 Abovo Fargo, ND …
The ND FFA Foundation has given 25 $350-$500 mini-grants to educators, teachers, and organizations to promote agriculture in North Dakota classrooms. The mini-grants were made possible through a grant received …
The North Dakota FFA Foundation and North Dakota 4-H Foundation are each receiving donations of $20,000 each from Dakota Access Pipeline, LLC. The funds will be used to support leadership …
Tommy went to District Leadership events in Minot and Dickinson on Sept. 30 – Oct. 1. There was lots of energy in the rooms and a great turnout from members, …
CDE/LDE Extemporaneous Speaking: Bronze AwardJayden MacDonaldBismarck FFA Chapter Dairy Cattle Handlers: RESULTS TBDChayla KussCarrington FFA Chapter Farm & Agribusiness Management: Gold Award (6th Place)Kyle Leapaldt (Gold), Justin Lee (Gold), Jacob …
Tommy visited the Zacharias Family, one of our 2-Star Partners! Vaughn, Dorinda, Vance, Verlin, and Donovan welcomed Tommy to their family operation and received a tour looking at all facets …
The North Dakota FFA Foundation will be giving $500 mini-grants to educators, teachers or organizations to promote agriculture in North Dakota classrooms. The mini-grants are made possible through a grant …
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