FFA in the USA Archives

FFA in the USA is one of the most popular sections in FFA New Horizons. Starting in September 2024, you’ll see stories written by more than 130 FFA in the USA Reporters from across the country, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Belonging in the Blue Jacket: Dominic’s FFA Journey
Discover how Dominic Araujo-Woodward, a student with no agricultural background, found belonging, confidence and goals through FFA.

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By Anabel MartinezPublished On: December 27th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USA, FFA in the USA EmailTags: central region, colorado, ffa, FFA Members, Fort Morgan FFAViews: 20
New Mexico FFA Welding Series Sparks Growth in Hands-On Learning
The New Mexico FFA Welding Series, launched in 2024, brings students together statewide to build real-world welding skills, strengthen critical thinking, and showcase hands-on talent through competitive weld offs led by ag educators and industry partners.

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By Madison KenyonPublished On: December 26th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USA, FFA in the USA EmailTags: learning to do, new mexico, New Mexico FFA, Welding, Western RegionViews: 15
From the Barn to the Table: The Role of Agriculture in Holiday Traditions
From farm-grown foods to community service, including West Hardin CCISD’s parade participation and support for underprivileged youth, FFA highlights the role of agriculture in holiday traditions.

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By Emelyn RosePublished On: December 19th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USATags: Christmas, Community Service, FFA in the USA, SAEs, Texas FFA, west hardin ffa, Western RegionViews: 52
The Drive to Serve: Amelia Morris Brings the Blood Drive to Students
Every day, members strive to put these words into action. This month, the South Carolina Governor’s School for Agriculture FFA Chapter is proud to highlight one of its own who truly embodies the spirit of “Living to Serve.”

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By Savannah GriffinPublished On: December 18th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USATags: Amelia Morris, blood drive, living to serve, south carolina, Southern RegionViews: 306
CowManager: Changing the Dairy Game
Learn about CowManager ear sensors and their effects on South Dakota dairy producers Richard and Michelle Schweer.

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By Kayla SchweerPublished On: December 18th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USATags: central region, dairy farmers, South Dakota, technologyViews: 89
Leading Through the Gift of Music
The 2025-26 Iowa State Fair Queen Riah Schrage leads with grace through her love of music and her inspiration among others.

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By Macy PhilippPublished On: December 18th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USATags: central region, fair queen, Iowa FFA, musicViews: 389
Wilton Senior Turns Passion for the Outdoors Into Award-Winning Taxidermy SAE
For Wilton High School senior Lexi Henning, what began as a childhood fascination with the outdoors has evolved into a highly skilled Supervised Agricultural Experience focused on professional taxidermy work.

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By Natalie SchroederPublished On: December 18th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USATags: central region, Chapter president, iowa, Lexi Henning, Taxidermy, WiltonViews: 22
Western Kentucky FFA Members Receive Murray State University Honors
The Hutson School of Agriculture at Murray State University recently honored numerous Western Kentucky FFA members for their outstanding leadership contributions to the organization.

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By Hunter RedfernPublished On: December 18th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USATags: Green River Region, kentucky, murray state university, Pennyrile Region, Purchase RegionViews: 42
Behind the Quiet Fields
A revealing look at the unseen mental health crisis facing farmers, fueled by isolation and pressure.

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By Emma EvansPublished On: December 18th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USATags: Eastern Region, mental health, OhioViews: 179
Sowing Success: How to Grow Into Being an Exceptional Chapter Officer
Learn practical tips and leadership strategies to become an outstanding FFA chapter officer.

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By Lillian SokolPublished On: December 18th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USATags: chapter officer, Palmetto FFA, south carolina, Southern Region, tipsViews: 163