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California FFA Foundation Launches “Seeds of Impact” Campaign Honoring John and Gail Kautz

The California FFA Foundation is excited to launch the “Seeds of Impact” campaign, honoring philanthropists and agriculture leaders, John and Gail Kautz. Thanks to a generous $1 million pledge from The James G. Boswell Foundation, the campaign aims to reach a $2 million fundraising goal, furthering the Foundation’s commitment to supporting the next generation of agricultural leaders across California.

The “Seeds of Impact” campaign celebrates the unwavering commitment of John and Gail Kautz to agricultural education. Their significant investments in family, community, and agriculture have left a lasting impact on countless lives, inspiring others to follow their lead.

“The California FFA Foundation is pleased to be launching the Seeds of Impact campaign, honoring philanthropist and agricultural leaders, John and Gail Kautz,” stated Emily Rooney, President of Agricultural Council of California and current Chair of the FFA Foundation Board of Directors. “The generous pledge from The James G. Boswell Foundation, another philanthropic, agricultural leader, reiterates the Kautzes’ impact and belief that the California FFA is preparing the agricultural leaders of the next generation. We are thrilled to have the opportunity to leverage these dollars and broaden our support for students in FFA programs throughout California.”

By doubling The James G. Boswell Foundation’s commitment, the California FFA Foundation aims to create even greater opportunities for aspiring agriculturists, building a strong foundation for the future and unifying the agricultural community.

The “Seeds of Impact” campaign invites individuals, organizations, and businesses to participate in this celebration of the Kautzes’ contributions to agriculture and education. For more information on the “Seeds of Impact” campaign and how you can support the California FFA Foundation’s mission, please visit www.KautzFFALegacy.org.

About the California FFA Foundation:

The California FFA Foundation serves over 100,000 California students, developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success through agricultural education. Committed to empowering the next generation of agricultural leaders, the Foundation offers various educational programs and initiatives, fostering a stronger and more sustainable agricultural community. To learn more about the California FFA, visit calaged.org.

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