INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA RFD NEWS) — Give FFA Day is officially underway, bringing students, alumni, and supporters together from across the country to support the future of agricultural education. The event encourages contributions that help FFA members grow leadership skills, explore new projects, and make an impact in their communities.
National FFA President Trey Myers joined us on Thursday’s Market Day Report to share the excitement surrounding the day.
In his conversation with RFD NEWS, Myers highlighted the energy he’s seeing across chapters nationwide, explaining why Give FFA Day is so important for both students and their local communities. He also discussed how donations directly fund opportunities for members to try new projects, develop leadership skills, and gain hands-on experience in agriculture.
For students, alumni, and supporters looking to get involved, Myers emphasized that participation is easy and impactful—whether it’s through direct contributions, spreading the word, or engaging with local chapters.
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