Watch the Middle School Model of Excellence finals live Wednesday, October 21, at 9 a.m. ET from Convention Center rooms 101-103. The Model of Excellence award is the top honor for middle school chapters in the National Chapter Award program, recognizing the chapter that best builds leadership, p...

Watch the High School Model of Excellence finals live Wednesday, October 21, at 9 a.m. ET from the 500 Ballroom. The Model of Excellence award is the top honor in the National Chapter Award program, recognizing the high school chapter that best puts the FFA mission into action through student dev...

Watch the National FFA Creed Speaking finals live Wednesday, October 21, at 6 p.m. ET from the 500 Ballroom. In the Creed Speaking event members recite the FFA Creed from memory and then answer judges’ questions about its meaning and their own FFA experience. The finalists, who advanced through l...

Watch the Extemporaneous Public Speaking finals live Thursday, October 22, at 9:30 a.m. ET. The nation’s top extemporaneous speakers each draw a topic on a current agricultural issue, take 30 minutes to research and prepare, and deliver a speech with no script before answering questions from the ...

Watch the Premier Chapter: Strengthening Agriculture finals live Wednesday, October 21, at noon ET from Convention Center rooms 120-122. The Premier Chapter awards recognize the top chapters in the National Chapter Award program, and the Strengthening Agriculture award honors the chapter that doe...

Watch the Marketing Plan finals live Friday, October 23, at 9 a.m. ET. The nation's top teams each present a marketing plan they built for a real agricultural business in their community, walking the judges through their market research, strategy, and budget before answering questions. Finalists ...

Watch the Premier Chapter: Building Communities finals live Wednesday, October 21, at noon ET from Convention Center rooms 126-128. The Premier Chapter awards recognize the top chapters in the National Chapter Award program, and the Building Communities award honors the chapter whose activities d...

Watch the Agricultural Issues Forum finals live Thursday, October 22, at 4:30 p.m. ET. The nation’s top teams present a forum on a current agricultural issue, laying out the facts and the arguments on each side before answering questions from the judges. Finalists are judged on the depth of their...

Watch the Premier Chapter: Growing Leaders finals live Wednesday, October 21, at noon ET from Wabash 1. The Premier Chapter awards recognize the top chapters in the National Chapter Award program, and the Growing Leaders award honors the chapter that does the most to develop its members, from lea...

Watch the Conduct of Chapter Meetings finals live Friday, October 23, at 9:30 a.m. ET. The nation’s top teams of younger FFA members each run a model chapter meeting, leading opening and closing ceremonies and working through business using parliamentary procedure, before answering questions from...

Watch the Parliamentary Procedure finals live Friday, October 23, at 2 p.m. ET. The nation’s top teams each conduct a business meeting using parliamentary procedure, handling motions and debate on the spot before answering questions from the judges. Finalists are judged on their accuracy, their r...

Watch the Prepared Public Speaking finals live Thursday, October 22, at noon ET. The nation’s top prepared speakers each deliver an original speech on a current agricultural issue, researched and written in advance and delivered from memory, before answering questions from the judges. Finalists a...