About
About the Program
The Georgia FFA program is the third largest FFA program in the United States supporting over 80,000 students in almost 400 chapters statewide.
The Georgia FFA Foundation is dedicated to supporting members growth as leaders and developing their careers in the mathematical, business, and science sectors pertaining agriculture.
The foundation sponsors educational opportunities, scholarships, and competitions for Georgia FFA members. Our goal is to provide financial resources to prepare students to be successful in their field, while learning skills they will use for a lifetime.
Mission
The purpose of the Georgia FFA Foundation is to provide financial resources for Georgia FFA members to participate in competitions, events, and conventions. As the future of agriculture, preparing for their success starts today.
Vision
Our goal is to be a financially sustainable source to all members in Georgia FFA and beyond. Any member, and every chapter will have the ability to live out their goals of becoming a leader while achieving career success.
Ag/Ed Georgia Annual Report
Student Membership
Number of Chapters
2022-2023 Dollars Raised
Foundation Staff
Board of Directors
President
Billy Hughes
Agricultural Education Program Manager
Secretary
Ben Lastly
Georgia FFA Association
Treasurer
Ruthie Somerlot
Webb Supply Company
Vice-President
Mark Camp
Mar-Be-Me Farm
Members
Sue Smith
Georgia FFA Alumni
Association
Clint Hood
Synovus Ag & Timber
Jody Strickland
F&W Forestry Services
Ian Heath
Georgia FFA State President
Stacey Beacham
South Region Advisor
Ruby McCracken
Agricultural Education
Teacher and FFA Advisor
Rick Dubose
Georgia Vocational
Agricultural Teachers
Association
Sponsor Board
Andy Paul
Georgia EMC
Gene Sutherland, Jr.
Sutherland’s Foodservice
Jodi Bryant
Howington, INC.
Kristi Farmer
Nutrien Ag Solutions
Clint Hood
Synovus Ag & Timber
Jody Strickland
F&W Forestry Services
Chipper Jones
Middle Georgia EMC
Michael Stanley
Kubota Tractor Corporation
Dana Goff
Coleman Powersports
Grant Belden
ADM Golden Peanut & Tree Nuts
Mike Giles
Georgia Poultry Federation
Frank Riley
Chestatee-Chattahoochee RC&D Council