Inspiring the Future of America's Farm Fresh
To pay homage to our founder, Bob Evans, and his passion for supporting agricultural education, we are pleased to continue our “Egg Crack, Give Back” fundraiser for the sixth year as a part of our ongoing partnership with the National FFA Organization. This year, there are two ways^ to support the National FFA during Bob Evans’ Egg Crack, Give Back fundraiser! During National FFA Week, February 21 – 28 2026, a portion of Bob Evans online gift card sales will go towards the National FFA. Also, on Give FFA Day, February 26, for every Farmer’s Choice Breakfast sold Bob Evans will donate $1 towards the National FFA. Proceeds from the fundraiser will help underwrite chapter grants that give FFA students critical hands-on learning opportunities.
^5% of all Bob Evans online gift card sales during FFA Week (2/21/26-2/28/26) and $1 for every Bob Evans Farmer’s Choice breakfast item sold on 2/26/26 and will be donated to the National FFA. Amount of total donation will not exceed $20,000. Available in all states where Bob Evans Restaurants is located except for North Carolina and New Jersey.*
Learn more about Bob Evans Support of the National FFA Organization (FFA)
Bob Evans is proud to partner with the National FFA Organization, originally established as Future Farmers of America, and pay homage to our founder's roots in the farming community. We hope to inspire next generation of farmers and solidifying Bob Evans' commitment to the spirit of innovation that brings the freshest foods to our restaurants.
2026 SAE Grant Recipients
This is the sixth year that Bob Evans has partnered with the National FFA to award 8 Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) grants to high school FFA members. Each grant recipient will receive $1,000 to help them learn about agriculture and explore career options through their experiential projects.
Bob Evans Restaurants donated $10,000 to support local FFA Chapters.
This donation was split up and distributed to 19 individual FFA chapters in the Midwest to provide agricultural experiences and education. The following chapters will receive chapter grants from Bob Evans:
- Ashland FFA (Ashland, OH)
- Centerville Environmental Management FFA (Centerville, OH)
- Delaware Area Career Center FFA (Delaware, OH)
- Fremont FFA (Fremont, OH)
- Gallipolis FFA (Gallipolis, OH)
- Greenville FFA (Greenville, OH)
- Jackson FFA (Jackson, OH)
- Lancaster FFA (Lancaster, OH)
- Marion Harding FFA (Marion, OH)
- Miamisburg-MVCTC FFA (Miamisburg, OH)
- River Valley FFA (Bidwell, OH)
- Sidney FFA (Sidney, OH)
- Six District Educational Compact FFA (Cuyahoga Falls, OH)
- Talawanda-Butler Tech FFA (Oxford, OH)
- Terre Haute South FFA (Terra Haute, IN)
- Tiffin-Sentinel FFA (Tiffin, OH)
- Wapakoneta FFA (Wapakoneta, OH)
- Warsaw FFA (Warsaw, IN)
- Xenia- GCCC FFA (Xenia, OH)
SAE FFA Grant Recipient: Alex
The National FFA Organization
The National FFA Organization is a national youth organization of more than 700,000 student members as part of 8,600 local FFA chapters in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The FFA mission is to make a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education.
