FFA in the USA Archives

Where Heart Meets Agriculture: Rebecca Risley’s Journey Back to the Barn
FFA helped this Connecticut member find her way back to agriculture and develop her passion for helping animals and people.

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By Logan SarnikPublished On: November 5th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USATags: connecticut, Eastern Region, FFA in the USA, living to serveViews: 182
Seeds of Service: Living to Serve Through FFA
Discover how Clear Lake FFA members Camryn Allsbrook and Addie Cooper live out the FFA motto through their Supervised Agricultural Experience.

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By Camryn AllsbrookPublished On: November 5th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USATags: central region, iowaViews: 210
Bayley Kearney Puts FFA Skills To Use With the Chevron Corporation
Bayley Kearney is a successful Kentucky FFA Alumna and female leader through her specialist position with Chevron Corporation.

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By Aleigha HughesPublished On: November 5th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USATags: Eastern, kentuckyViews: 216
Sailing Into Service With the South Central Region
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.

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By Laiken WilcoxPublished On: November 5th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USATags: FFA in the USA, North Carolina, Southern RegionViews: 187
Living to Serve: Turning Mums and Meals Into Memories
To celebrate Homecoming, Jacksboro FFA exemplified “Living to Serve,” by distributing “Mums and Meals” throughout its community.

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By Emma CrabtreePublished On: November 5th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USATags: Jacksboro FFA, living to serve, texas, Western RegionViews: 316
From State Office to State Government
From a Finley, Wash., farm to the House of Representatives, April Connors credits FFA for launching her public service and champions career pathways for students.

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By Lachlan BradleyPublished On: November 5th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USATags: 4-H, agriculture, April Connors, blue jacket, career and technical education, CTE, CTE legislation, education policy, ffa, FFA State Officer, Finley WA, future farmers of america, Gerald Ringwood, Government, House of Representatives, House Republican Floor Leader, K–12 pathways, Legislator, Legislature, living to serve, mentorship, Parliamentary procedure, public service, public speaking, Representative, rural leadership, State Legislature, state office, State Officer, student opportunities, vocational education, Washington, Washington 8th Legislative District, Washington State Legislature, Western Region, workforce development, youth leadershipViews: 281
Blue Jackets in Action: Serving Their Community, One Clean Up at a Time
Wheatland FFA is cleaning up its community one weed, one piece of trash and one act of service at a time.

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By Natalie ReedPublished On: November 5th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USATags: california, California FFA, clean up, Community Service, ffa chapters, Superior Region, Western RegionViews: 137
Living to Inspire: Hanford FFA
Jason Ferreira inspires and pushes his California FFA members to the frontline of agriculture, inspiring many along the way.

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By Neha ClementPublished On: November 5th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USATags: california, California FFA, hanford-ffa, livingtoserve, Western RegionViews: 149
The Heart Behind the Harvest: Houston Parker
Houston Parker of the Carroll County FFA Chapter in Kentucky exemplifies the FFA motto of “Living to Serve” through every aspect of his life.

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By Shelby HillebrandtPublished On: November 5th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USATags: Carroll FFA, Eastern Region, FFA in the USA reporters, kentucky, Kentucky agriculture, National FFAViews: 499
“Living to Serve” Is Not an Action, but a Way of Life
In Polk County, Mo., “Living to Serve” isn’t just an attribute some people obtain; it’s a way of life for all folks, including this individual.

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By Ellie SamekPublished On: November 5th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USATags: central region, generational farmer, living to serve, MissouriViews: 1034
Serving Steaks
Led by President Murray Terrell, the Elmore County Cattlemen’s Association serves the community in various ways.

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By Hannah MillerPublished On: November 5th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USATags: agricultural education, alabama ffa, beef, cattlemen, Community Service, convention, Southern RegionViews: 178
Service in the Storm: FFA Members Aid Flood Victims
After a devastating flood in Erwin, Tenn., the high school FFA chapter lived out the motto of “Living to Serve” by helping local farms and families rebuild.

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By Abigail PettersonPublished On: November 5th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USATags: East Tennessee, Hurricane Helene, natural disaster, Southern Region, TennesseeViews: 122