FFA New Horizons

FFA Jackets Continue Supporter’s Legacy

In memory of former a GROWMARK employee, 25 Illinois FFA members receive a personalized FFA jacket each year.

By Lydia Johnson|2024-02-02T11:17:20-05:00February 2nd, 2024|Categories: Alumni Focus, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: builta jacket project, FFA Alumni, growmark, Illinois FFA, mike builta, nokomis ffa|

Think Outside the Box With Ag Careers

In Montana, Lockwood FFA members expanded their horizons by touring several agricultural companies and organizations.

By Jodi Helmer|2024-02-02T08:24:24-05:00February 2nd, 2024|Categories: Career Pathways, Chapter Focus, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: ag careers, Ag Explorer, career pathways, lockwood ffa, Montana FFA, yellowstone county farm bureau|

Discovering Self-Confidence and Potential in FFA

After moving across the country, Liberti Sell found community and opportunities through FFA.

By Lydia Johnson|2024-02-23T11:58:21-05:00January 26th, 2024|Categories: CDE/LDE, Chapter Focus, FFA New Horizons, ILSSO, Student Focus, The Feed|Tags: international leadership seminar for state officers, liberti sell, rappahannock ffa, Virginia FFA, virginia ffa state officer|

Strengthening Agricultural Literacy

Valencia FFA members inspire and educate future generations of leaders and supporters.

By Jessica Walker Boehm|2024-02-02T11:19:48-05:00January 19th, 2024|Categories: Agricultural Education, Chapter Focus, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: ag in the classroom, agricultural literacy, agriculture education, New Mexico FFA, valencia ffa|

FFA Talent: Where Are They Now?

Catch up with two talented performers and learn their secrets to success.

By Jessica Walker Boehm|2024-01-19T08:09:30-05:00January 19th, 2024|Categories: 91st National FFA Convention & Expo, 92nd National FFA Convention & Expo, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: alex miller, emma long, Georgia FFA, kentucky ffa, music, National FFA Talent, national ffa talent competition|

Preserving Agricultural Lands and Communities

A collaboration between North Carolina FFA chapters and a nonprofit conservation organization supports the future of local agriculture.

By Jodi Helmer|2024-01-16T11:55:44-05:00January 12th, 2024|Categories: Chapter Focus, FFA New Horizons, Local Engagement, The Feed|Tags: community outreach, east bladen ffa, North Carolina FFA, west bladen ffa, working lands trust|

Forging New Friendships

Taylor Swift fans and Florida FFA members unite through a friendship bracelet exchange.

By Ricanna Spargo|2024-01-12T08:15:25-05:00January 12th, 2024|Categories: FFA New Horizons, state conventions, Student Focus, The Feed|Tags: east river ffa, eras tour, florida ffa, friendship bracelets, state convention, taylor swift|

Corey Flournoy: Paving a Path Forward

How this FFA alumnus and former National FFA president maintains a commitment to cultivating a culture of belonging.

By Jessica Walker Boehm|2024-03-08T08:18:09-05:00January 11th, 2024|Categories: 96th National FFA Convention & Expo, Alumni Focus, Career Success, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: Career Success, corey flournoy, creative outreach consulting, diversity and inclusion, keynote speaker, national ffa officer|

Hands-on Education at Bristol Aggie

These students in Massachusetts are preparing for career success by learning to do and doing to learn every day.

By Courtney Leeper Girgis|2024-01-05T13:29:23-05:00January 5th, 2024|Categories: Agricultural Education, Career Pathways, Chapter Focus, Features, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: agricultural education, brian thornhill, bristol aggie, bristol county agricultural high school, brody del deo, Career Success, experiential learning, julianna dufresne, leslie blanchette, Massachusetts|

This Alumnus Is Wired for Growth

How Evan Vander Stoep developed a creative, high-tech solution to produce more feed for his campus farm in Oregon.

By Jodi Helmer|2024-01-05T10:10:29-05:00January 5th, 2024|Categories: Agriscience, Features, FFA New Horizons, Plant Systems, Student Focus, The Feed|Tags: agriscience research, barley, evan vander stoep, fodder, kathy mayfield, North Clackamas FFA, Oregon FFA, plant science, school farm|