Future Farmers of America (FFA)

About FFA

FFA, founded in 1928, is the largest student organization in the world.
In Alabama, we have over 30,000 members, and nationally around 950,000.
We attend the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis with over 80,000 members annually.
FFA helps students prepare for their desired careers through contests, Supervised Agricultural Experiences, and more.

Develops competent and assertive agricultural leadership
Increase awareness of the global and technological importance of agriculture and its contribution to our well-being.
Strengthens the confidence of agriculture students in themselves and their work.
Promotes the intelligent choice and establishment of an agricultural career.
Encourages achievement in supervised agriculture experience programs.
Encourages the wise management of economic, environmental and human resources of the community
Develops interpersonal skills in teamwork, communications, human relations, and social interaction.
Builds character and promotes citizenship , volunteerism, and patriotism.
Promotes healthy lifestyles.
Encourages excellence in scholarship.