10 Years on the 10th: Tractor Supply Celebrates a Decade of Grants for Growing to Benefit FFA
Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO) is celebrating its tenth annual Grants for Growing fundraiser supporting FFA chapters nationwide. The event, running until February 22, allows customers to purchase paper FFA emblems at checkout to support competitive grants of up to $5,000 for middle and high school FFA chapters.
The program focuses on three key areas: Grow Your Classroom for increasing classroom knowledge, Grow Your FFA Chapter for chapter development, and Grow Your Ag Awareness for agricultural literacy initiatives. Success stories include Quapaw FFA's robotics project, Trent FFA's greenhouse program, and Sidney FFA's community composting initiative.
To date, Tractor Supply has awarded 1,795 grants impacting over 182,000 students. The company's 40-year partnership with FFA includes nearly $24 million in donations, including a recent $5 million commitment to the FFA Future Leaders Scholarship fund, which has supported nearly 300 students in their educational pursuits.
Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO) celebra il suo decimo evento annuale di raccolta fondi Grants for Growing a supporto dei capitoli FFA in tutto il paese. L'evento, che si svolge fino al 22 febbraio, consente ai clienti di acquistare emblemi FFA cartacei al momento del checkout per sostenere sovvenzioni competitive fino a $5,000 per i capitoli FFA delle scuole medie e superiori.
Il programma si concentra su tre aree chiave: Crescita della tua aula per aumentare la conoscenza in aula, Crescita del tuo capitolo FFA per lo sviluppo del capitolo, e Aumenta la consapevolezza agricola per iniziative di alfabetizzazione agricola. Le storie di successo includono il progetto robotico del Quapaw FFA, il programma della serra del Trent FFA e l'iniziativa di compostaggio comunitario del Sidney FFA.
Fino ad oggi, Tractor Supply ha assegnato 1.795 sovvenzioni che hanno impattato oltre 182.000 studenti. La partnership quarantennale dell'azienda con la FFA include quasi $24 milioni in donazioni, compreso un recente impegno di $5 milioni per il fondo delle borse di studio FFA Future Leaders, che ha supportato quasi 300 studenti nei loro percorsi educativi.
Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO) está celebrando su décima recaudación anual de fondos Grants for Growing en apoyo a los capítulos de FFA a nivel nacional. El evento, que se lleva a cabo hasta el 22 de febrero, permite a los clientes comprar emblemas de papel de FFA al momento de pagar para apoyar subvenciones competitivas de hasta $5,000 para los capítulos de FFA en escuelas secundarias y preparatorias.
El programa se centra en tres áreas clave: Aumenta tu aula para incrementar el conocimiento en el aula, Aumenta tu capítulo FFA para el desarrollo del capítulo, y Aumenta tu conciencia agrícola para iniciativas de alfabetización agrícola. Las historias de éxito incluyen el proyecto de robótica de Quapaw FFA, el programa de invernadero de Trent FFA y la iniciativa de compostaje comunitario de Sidney FFA.
Hasta la fecha, Tractor Supply ha otorgado 1,795 subvenciones que han impactado a más de 182,000 estudiantes. La asociación de 40 años de la empresa con FFA incluye casi 24 millones de dólares en donaciones, incluido un compromiso reciente de 5 millones de dólares con el fondo de becas FFA Future Leaders, que ha apoyado a casi 300 estudiantes en sus aspiraciones educativas.
트랙터 서플라이 컴퍼니 (NASDAQ: TSCO)는 전국 FFA 챕터를 지원하는 제10회 연례 Grants for Growing 기금 모금을 기념하고 있습니다. 이 행사는 2월 22일까지 진행되며, 고객은 체크아웃 시 종이 FFA 엠블럼을 구매하여 중고등학교 FFA 챕터의 최대 $5,000에 해당하는 경쟁 보조금을 지원할 수 있습니다.
이 프로그램은 교실 성장 - 교실 지식 증대, FFA 챕터 성장 - 챕터 개발, 농업 인식 향상 - 농업 리터러시 이니셔티브의 세 가지 주요 영역에 초점을 맞추고 있습니다. 성공 사례로는 퀘파우 FFA의 로봇 프로젝트, 트렌트 FFA의 온실 프로그램, 시드니 FFA의 지역 사회 퇴비화 이니셔티브가 있습니다.
현재까지 트랙터 서플라이는 182,000명 이상의 학생에게 영향을 미친 1,795개의 보조금을 수여했습니다. 이 회사와 FFA의 40년 파트너십에는 거의 2,400만 달러의 기부금이 포함되어 있으며, 최근에는 약 500만 달러가 FFA 미래 리더 장학금 기금에 기부되어 거의 300명의 학생이 교육적인 과정을 지원받았습니다.
Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO) célèbre sa dixième collecte de fonds annuelle Grants for Growing pour soutenir les chapitres FFA à travers le pays. L'événement, qui se déroule jusqu'au 22 février, permet aux clients d'acheter des emblèmes FFA en papier lors du passage à la caisse pour soutenir des subventions compétitives allant jusqu'à 5 000 $ pour les chapitres FFA des collèges et lycées.
Le programme se concentre sur trois domaines clés : Développez votre salle de classe pour accroître les connaissances en classe, Développez votre chapitre FFA pour le développement des chapitres, et Augmentez votre sensibilisation à l'agriculture pour les initiatives d'alphabétisation agricole. Parmi les histoires de succès figurent le projet de robotique de Quapaw FFA, le programme de serre de Trent FFA et l'initiative de compostage communautaire de Sidney FFA.
À ce jour, Tractor Supply a attribué 1 795 subventions qui ont touché plus de 182 000 étudiants. Le partenariat de 40 ans de l'entreprise avec la FFA inclut près de 24 millions de dollars en dons, y compris un engagement récent de 5 millions de dollars envers le fonds de bourses d'études FFA Future Leaders, qui a soutenu près de 300 étudiants dans leurs parcours éducatifs.
Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO) feiert seine zehnte jährliche Spendenaktion Grants for Growing zur Unterstützung der FFA-Kapitel im ganzen Land. Die Veranstaltung, die bis zum 22. Februar läuft, ermöglicht es den Kunden, beim Bezahlen Papier-FFA-Abzeichen zu kaufen, um wettbewerbsfähige Zuschüsse von bis zu 5.000 USD für FFA-Kapitel an Mittel- und Oberschulen zu unterstützen.
Das Programm konzentriert sich auf drei wichtige Bereiche: Wachsen Sie Ihr Klassenzimmer zur Steigerung des Wissens im Klassenzimmer, Wachsen Sie Ihr FFA-Kapitel zur Entwicklung des Kapitels und Steigern Sie Ihr landwirtschaftliches Bewusstsein für Initiativen zur landwirtschaftlichen Bildung. Zu den Erfolgsgeschichten gehören das Robotikprojekt des Quapaw FFA, das Gewächshausprogramm des Trent FFA und die Gemeinschaftskompostierungsinitiative des Sidney FFA.
Bis heute hat Tractor Supply 1.795 Zuschüsse vergeben, die über 182.000 Schüler betroffen haben. Die 40-jährige Partnerschaft des Unternehmens mit der FFA umfasst fast 24 Millionen US-Dollar an Spenden, einschließlich eines kürzlichen Engagements von 5 Millionen US-Dollar für den FFA Future Leaders-Schulungsfonds, der fast 300 Studenten bei ihrem Bildungsweg unterstützt hat.
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Annual event raises funds for competitive grant program supporting experiential learning opportunities for students
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“This year marks a significant milestone as we celebrate 40 years of partnership with FFA, making our Grants for Growing fundraiser more special than ever,” said Kimberley Gardiner, chief marketing officer at Tractor Supply. “Over the years, the projects funded by these grants have empowered FFA members to make a lasting impact on their communities, and the funds raised this year will ensure that this vital work continues for generations to come. We are deeply grateful for the unwavering support from our customers, and we invite them to help us make this anniversary year our most successful fundraiser yet, continuing to fuel the dreams of young people and the future of Life Out Here.”
Customers can purchase a paper FFA emblem at checkout in store or online at TractorSupply.com until February 22.
FFA chapters can begin applying for a grant of up to
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Grow Your Classroom, in which funding can be used to support increasing students’ classroom knowledge. The Quapaw FFA in
Quapaw, Oklahoma , grew their classroom by using their grant to build robots, enabling members to engage in electrical engineering, robotics and computer coding.
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Grow Your FFA Chapter, in which funding can be used to support the development or expansion of an FFA chapter and leadership opportunities. Grants for Growing recipient Trent FFA in
Trent, Texas , grew theirs by developing a greenhouse and community garden program through which they grow and sell produce to the community. Proceeds are utilized to support the chapter, scholarships and supervised agricultural experience (SAE) projects.
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Grow Your Ag Awareness, in which funding can be used to support the development or expansion of an agricultural literacy event or campaign. Sidney FFA in
Sidney, Montana , increased awareness in their community by using their grant to create a community composting program. Members supplied local residents with small totes to house red wiggler worms in a secure location to help them compost home scraps into rich soil.
To date, Tractor Supply has awarded 1,795 grants impacting more than 182,000 students through Grants for Growing. Tractor Supply has been a proud partner of FFA since 1985, donating nearly
To learn more about Grants for Growing, visit ffa.org/grants-for-growing.
About Tractor Supply Company
For more than 85 years, Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO) has been passionate about serving the needs of recreational farmers, ranchers, homeowners, gardeners, pet enthusiasts and all those who enjoy living Life Out Here. Tractor Supply is the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the
As part of the Company’s commitment to caring for animals of all kinds, Tractor Supply is proud to include Petsense by Tractor Supply, a pet specialty retailer, and Allivet, a leading online pet pharmacy, in its family of brands. Together, Tractor Supply is able to provide comprehensive solutions for pet care, livestock wellness and rural living, ensuring customers and their animals thrive. From its stores to the customer’s doorstep, Tractor Supply is here to serve and support Life Out Here.
As of December 28, 2024, the Company operated 2,296 Tractor Supply stores in 49 states and 206 Petsense by Tractor Supply stores in 23 states. For more information, visit www.tractorsupply.com and www.Petsense.com.
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