Which STAR award category is specifically for student entrepreneurs within the FFA?

The category specifically for student entrepreneurs within the FFA is the Star in Agribusiness. This award recognizes members who are actively engaged in a business venture related to agriculture, demonstrating entrepreneurial skills and significant contributions to their agribusiness endeavors. Recipients typically show leadership, management, and financial literacy through running their own agricultural business or participating in an innovative enterprise.

Star Farmer, while recognizing excellence in production agriculture, primarily focuses on students who are directly involved in farming operations and practices. Star in Agriscience is awarded to those engaged in scientific projects or research in agriculture, emphasizing their academic and research achievements rather than entrepreneurship. The Star Greenhand award is designed for first-year members of the FFA, acknowledging their involvement and potential in the organization rather than their entrepreneurial efforts. Each of these categories serves a distinct purpose within the FFA, but Star in Agribusiness is specifically tailored for those with a focus on agricultural entrepreneurship.