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January 23, 2012
Nebraska FFA Foundation Seeks Nominees

The Nebraska FFA Foundation is seeking nominations of Nebraska high school agricultural educators/FFA advisors for the 2012 recipient of the "Gary Scharf Helping Hand Award."

Archived Articles

»    September 09, 2011
Nebraska FFA Foundation Announces New Executive Director, Program Coordinator

Nebraska FFA Foundation hires new staff members. Stacey Agnew is serving as the Executive Director and Sarah Jensen is the new Program Coordinator.
»    April 08, 2011
Wade Hilker presented with Gary Scharf Helping Hand Award

The Nebraska FFA Foundation presented Wade Hilker, Lakeview High School (Columbus, Neb.) FFA Advisor, with the 2011 Gary Scharf Helping Hand Award.
»    March 09, 2011
2011 Gary Scharf Helping Hand Award

The Nebraska FFA Foundation is seeking nominations of Nebraska high school agricultural educators/FFA advisors for the third recipient of the Gary Scharf Helping Hand Award.
»    February 19, 2011
Nebraska Celebrates FFA Week in 2011

FFA chapters all across Nebraska will be celebrating National FFA Week, February 19th through February 26th. This year’s theme is “Infinite Potential” and chapters will definitely be proving this to be true during the next week!
»    December 01, 2010
I Believe in the Future of Ag Campaign

The Nebraska FFA Foundation is pleased to announce the start of the annual “I Believe in the Future of Ag” campaign to raise funds to support FFA, in partnership with Central Valley Ag, Land O'Lakes, Monsanto, MicroEssentials and Rosen's.
»    June 30, 2010
2010 Golf Tourney Drives Home Dollars for FFA, 4-H

The 16th annual FFA and 4-H Golf Classic was held in June at Yankee Hill Country Club in Lincoln, Neb.
»    April 30, 2010
25-Year Officer Team Exemplifies FFA Spirit

State convention featured the return of the 25-year Nebraska FFA state officer team!
»    April 14, 2010
2010 China: International Leadership Seminar for State Officers

The 2009-2010 Nebraska State Officer Team traveled to China for the International Leadership Seminar of State Officers. The officers spent two weeks in January with other state officers from across the country experiencing global agriculture first-hand.
»    April 09, 2010
Don Wallace named Gary Scharf Helping Hand Award recipient

Nominated by a group of seniors at Tekamah-Herman High School, the 2010 Gary Scharf Helping Award winner is Don Wallace, an agricultural instructor and FFA advisor at the school.
»    March 15, 2010
2010 Gary Scharf Helping Hand Award

The Nebraska FFA Foundation is seeking nominations of Nebraska high school agricultural educators/FFA advisors for the second annual “Gary Scharf Helping Hand Award.”
»    October 22, 2009
Johanns’ Resolution Honors 40 Years of Women in FFA

Senator Mike Johanns today led a bipartisan effort in the Senate to commemorate 40 years of membership by women in the Future Farmers of America, now known as the National FFA organization. A Johanns-led resolution passed in the Senate by unanimous consent on Wednesday night.
»    August 12, 2009
Lextron Animal Health Presents Check to Nebraska FFA

A busy week of business and industry tours by the Nebraska FFA state officers, August 3-7, yielded a welcomed bonus from Lextron Animal Health. Lextron, located in Columbus, Neb., presented the officers with a check for $905 earned from a nationwide program sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health.
»    August 12, 2009
FFA Business and Industry Tours Build Relationships, Generate Enthusiasm

The Nebraska FFA state officer team just wrapped up an eventful and fruitful week of business and industry tours, August 3-7. This annual week long event enabled the officers to reach out to 15 existing and new FFA sponsors throughout Nebraska.
»    June 15, 2009
2009 FFA and 4-H Golf Classic Swings to Action for Youth Programs
»    May 28, 2009
Stuart FFA Officers Venture to COLT
»    April 15, 2009
Three Nebraskans Win National FFA Risk Management Essay Contest
»    April 02, 2009
Steve Schmit named first Gary Scharf Helping Hand Award Recipient
»    March 02, 2009
Nebraska FFA Foundation to Honor Legacy of Gary Scharf

Nebraska FFA Foundation launches Gary Scharf Helping Hand Award.
»    February 21, 2009
Nebraska Celebrates FFA Week

FFA chapters across the state “Step Up and Stand Out”.
»    January 09, 2009
New Nebraska FFA Foundation Web Site Designed to Engage Past FFA Members