Livestock Ambassadors

Thank you for your interest in serving as a GNFA Livestock Ambassador! The Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter is excited to begin the application process for the upcoming program year. It is the mission of the facility to showcase Georgia's agriculture and agribusiness while promoting the agricultural achievements of Georgia's young people. Using our mission, we plan to showcase our youth, their achievements, and their talents here at the Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter throughout the year at several of our different events and shows. Throughout the program, each member will be asked to attend specific events here on-site and serve as an advocate for the Fairgrounds as a whole.

The application process will open November 17th 2025.

Interested applicants will need to submit a two-minute video introducing themselves, and answering the question: “As an individual, why do you want to be a GNFA Youth Livestock Ambassador?”. Along with the short-form video, applicants must also submit a resume, headshot and include 2 (two) references one reference will need to be from a 4-H or FFA advisor.

Application Guidelines and Requirements:

• Applicants can be any student enrolled in 10th and 11th grade.
• Applicants must be in good academic standing with their school, as well as their FFA/4-H Chapter.
• Applicants must currently be showing one of the following species: Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Goat, Lamb, Swine, or Horses here at the Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter.
• Must be able to attend the mandatory Leadership Training on March 27th - 28th at the Georgia National Fairgrounds.
• Must adhere to the GNFA Livestock Ambassador Code of Conduct.
• Must be able to commit to one calendar year of service (time of selection until February 2027).
• We (GNFA) reserve the right to review any and all social media accounts throughout their year of service.

• Georgia National Rodeo & Stock Show
  • Induction Ceremony / February 21st, 2026 / Reaves Arena / Mandatory event
• Ambassador Training Weekend
  • March 27th - 28th , 2026 / Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter / Mandatory event
• Ambassador Team Meeting
  • April 16th, 2026 / Via Zoom
• Georgia FFA State Convention
  • April 23rd - 24th 2026 / Macon, GA
• Ambassador Team Meeting
  • May TBD
• GNFA Board Meeting
  • June 10th , 2026 / Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter / Mandatory event

• Ambassador Team Meeting/ Back to School Bash
  • August 1st - 2nd , 2026 / Camp John Hope
• Fair Food Drive
  • September 5th, 2026 / Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter / Mandatory event
• Georgia National Fair Opening Ceremonies
  • October 8th, 2026 / Reaves Arena / Mandatory event
• Ambassador Family Day
  • November 14th, 2026 / Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter
• Georgia Farm Bureau Annual Convention
  • Convention is held at the beginning of December and dates are TBA / Jekyll Island / Mandatory event