The National FFA Organization has named its 2022 American Star finalists.
The four American Star Farmer nominees are:
- Peter Bliss from the Merced-Golden Valley FFA Chapter in California
- Blake Frascht from the Charles City, Iowa FFA Chapter
- Zane Hagemeyer from the Elmwood, Ohio FFA Chapter
- Emily Makos from the Juda, Wisconsin FFA Chapter
American Star in Agricultural Placement nominees are:
- Case Edwards from the Wetumpka, Alabama FFA Chapter
- Cory Yarbrough from the Madison County High School FFA Chapter in Georgia
- Jacob Wuebker from the Versailles Ohio FFA Chapter
- Emma Victery from the Chickasha, Oklahoma FFA Chapter
American Star in Agriscience finalists are:
- Danae Westra from Visalia-Central Valley Christian FFA Chapter in California
- Marin Lonnee from Oconee County High FFA Chapter in Georgia
- Sydney Hefty from the Dekalb FFA Chapter in Indiana
- Ryan Hess from the Stephenville FFA Chapter in Texas
The American Star in Agribusiness nominees are:
- Terrance Crayton from the Wetumpka FFA Chapter in Alabama
- Kaitlyn Hart from the Colquitt County FFA Chapter in Georgia
- Cotton Booker the from Colfax FFA Chapter in Washington
- Haden Handley from the Buffalo FFA Chapter in West Virginia
