(SPRINGFIELD) This is National FFA Week, an annual celebration meant to highlight the value of FFA and its impact on students, communities, and agriculture. The week provides a platform for FFA and Ag students, along with alumni, educators, and supporters to showcase agricultural education, leadership development, and hands-on learning opportunities. Local FFA Chapters throughout the state are spending this week with various activities. On the national level, today is Day of Service Day when chapters and members take time to serve their local communities.