Sixty-two Missouri FFA members receive Youth in Agriculture Scholarship

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COLUMBIA, Mo., April 24, 2025- The Youth in Agriculture committee and the Missouri State Fair annually provide scholarships to FFA and 4-H exhibitors at the state fair. Sixty-two recipients from across Missouri were recognized at the 97th Missouri FFA Convention. Youth in Agriculture Scholarships are sponsored by the Youth in Agriculture Supporters, Betty Jane Bell Trust, Sydenstricker Nobbe Partners/Sydenstricker Genetics, and the Missouri State Fair Foundation.

The Missouri FFA has 26,900 members representing 365 chapters. The national organization has more than 1,027,273 members representing 9,235 chapters in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

The FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education.

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