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.
From Class Project to SAE: Making Life Sweet and Spreading Joy
Nebraska FFA member Ella Pickrel turned an idea from an introduction to agriculture class into a business named Special E’s Treats.
A Family Business Inspired This SAE
Abby Smith, a freshman from the Glencoe Silver-Lake FFA Chapter in Minnesota, has an interest in custom-engraved designs and sales.
Sprouting Into Success
Willow Springs FFA Member Katy Spence discovered a love for growing and selling succulents after receiving one as a gift.
Planting a Legacy: Bringing the Chestnut to Minnesota
For Bethlehem Academy FFA Member Alexander Timm, his forestry SAE is more than a business — it’s a conservation effort, too.
Products Built on Passion
With a strong passion for hunting, Oklahoma FFA member Coy Davidson took a unique approach for his Supervised Agricultural Experience.
Living to Serve Through a Legacy
Altus FFA Member Emma Claire Gallagher in Oklahoma is carrying on her family’s tradition of raising cattle at their feedlot.
Katie’s Car Freshies: Chasing Dreams With an SAE
In Kansas, Rossville FFA Member Katie Aubert launched her successful business and SAE, Katie’s Car Freshies, in 2020.
Feeding Your Passion
Paola High School FFA Member Hayley Hines addresses food insecurity and hunger in her area by running a community-focused food pantry.
Changing the World, One Succulent at a Time
Clara Ankeny of the Wayne FFA Chapter in Nebraska propagates succulents and sells them for her Supervised Agricultural Experience.
Blazing a Path in the Bucking Bull Industry
Lacey Taylor, a member of the Highland FFA Chapter in Colorado, follows in her family’s footsteps and helps raise bulls for competitions.