Frontier Cooperative Announces 2024 FFA Chapter Grant Recipients

Dec 10, 2024


Frontier Cooperative donated to the Nebraska FFA Foundation in support of local FFA chapters. Ten FFA chapters received grant funds to go toward classroom or chapter needs.
 
The FFA chapters selected to receive 2024 grant funds include:
 
Bishop Neumann FFA, metals shop chop saw and stand
Johnson Brock FFA, outdoor garden and classroom supplies
Elmwood-Murdock FFA, chapter tools and classroom curriculum
Palmyra FFA, plant science starter kit and dicot system model
Aquinas FFA, incubator and goat learning lab
Schuyler FFA, fetal pig lab and perch lab
East Butler FFA, member workshop and livestock judging series
Fullerton FFA, tower garden systems
Ashland-Greenwood FFA, corn and soybean plant models
Syracuse FFA, agriculture mechanics tools and technology
 
“We value investing in these chapters and the young people who are growing as agricultural leaders in their schools and communities,” said Jeremy Wilhelm, Frontier Cooperative Chief Executive Officer. “Giving to FFA chapters is a meaningful way to support the communities that support Frontier Cooperative and how we hope to ensure a bright future for agriculture.”
 
“Many local FFA chapters and agriculture education classrooms continue to have needs for equipment, curriculum, technology and supplies to prepare students for careers in agriculture,” said Stacey Agnew, Nebraska FFA Foundation Executive Director. “This partnership with Frontier Cooperative is making an impact by helping prepare students for careers in agriculture, which is critical to the future workforce in their communities and in Nebraska. We appreciate this partnership and Frontier’s commitment to Nebraska FFA.”

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