SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (RFD News) — The 98th annual Illinois FFA State Convention is just around the corner, bringing thousands of members together in Springfield.
Illinois FFA President Natalie Pratt joined us on Monday’s FFA Today to talk about her year serving members across the state and what students can expect at this year’s convention.
In her conversation with RFD News, Pratt shared what she is most looking forward to and why the event is such a memorable experience for first-time attendees. She also shared about her family’s history within the National FFA Organization and how that legacy influenced her decision to pursue a state officer role.
Finally, Pratt highlighted some of the moments she is most proud of from her year as state president.
National FFA President Trey Myers joins Monday’s FFA Today to share his hopes and goals for the 2025-2026 year as he steps into this opportunity to lead and serve the next generation of agriculture.
December 01, 2025 01:00 PM
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Jael Cruikshank, the newly elected Western Region Vice President, shares her story on this week’s FFA Today.
November 24, 2025 12:52 PM
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November 17, 2025 02:54 PM
Kate Walker has the story, highlighting how students are learning to protect and preserve natural resources while gaining valuable technical and teamwork skills.
November 10, 2025 12:40 PM
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October 27, 2025 12:59 PM
National FFA Secretary Luke Jennings joins us to share how he’s feeling heading into the big week and reflect on his year of service.
October 20, 2025 03:07 PM
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