FFA in the USA reporter
Laiken Wilcox
North Carolina FFA Association · North Carolina · State officer
I am currently a Senior at Lumberton Senior High School from the great state of North Carolina! I am currently serving as this year’s Lumberton FFA Chapter President as well as the South Central Regional President! I served as my Chapter’s Reporter two years ago which initially sparked my interest in advocating for agriculture and FFA events. I am beyond excited to be serving our amazing organization as an FFA in the USA Reporter this year!
17 stories
The Fourth Annual Three Rivers Federation Leadership Conference
Laiken Wilcox · Feb 18, 2026 · 2 reads
The Three Rivers Federation hosted its annual Federation Leadership Conference at the North Carolina FFA Center.
University of Mount Olive’s Third Annual Precision Agriculture Contest
Laiken Wilcox · Dec 17, 2025
The University of Mount Olive hosted their third annual Precision Agriculture Contest that will be highlighted at the North Carolina State FFA Convention for the first time.
Sailing Into Service With the South Central Region
Laiken Wilcox · Nov 5, 2025
The South Central Region hosted more than 500 FFA members at the 2025 South Central Regional Leadership Conference. A day dedicated to leadership, teamwork and growth.
Growing Leaders at the NCFFA State Leadership Conference
Laiken Wilcox · Oct 26, 2025
The North Carolina State Leadership Conference brought together FFA members from across the state for a week of leadership training, workshops and experiences that would be remembered for a lifetime.
What’s the Buzz?
Laiken Wilcox · Apr 28, 2025
Throughout Katie Cole’s journey as an FFA member, she has grown a lifelong passion for beekeeping with her father.
North Carolina’s First Eastern Region MEGA Leadership Conference
Laiken Wilcox · Apr 20, 2025
In March, around 140 FFA members attended the first Eastern Region MEGA Leadership Conference in North Carolina.
Natalia Ruiz Advocates for Agriculture
Laiken Wilcox · Apr 2, 2025
This Western Harnett FFA Chapter president recently embarked on an exciting venture and launched her own podcast.
Life After Office
Laiken Wilcox · Mar 12, 2025
Each year, individuals are selected to serve on the North Carolina FFA State Officer Team. Read on to learn about their experiences.
Washington Leadership Conference Scholarship Creates Opportunities
Laiken Wilcox · Jan 28, 2025 · 1 read
A partnership between the Tribal Agriculture Fellowship and the Native Youth in Agriculture organization helps members learn to lead.
Spend Your Summer With North Carolina FFA
Laiken Wilcox · Jan 28, 2025
Looking for ways to grow your involvement? Consider attending state convention, Washington Leadership Conference or Rec Camp!
