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.
Heidi Garretson Learned to Lead in FFA — She’s Not Done Yet
Ohio FFA Alumna Heidi Garretson held two officer titles in FFA, but she’ll tell you the title was never the point.
Built in the Barn: An SAE That Goes Beyond the Gate
Beginning in their eighth grade year, the Shea twins began an SAE of raising and showing sheep that is more than meets the eye.
Spring Into Agriculture: What’s Happening Right Now
From planting fields to raising livestock, spring is a crucial time in agriculture. See how it impacts farmers and FFA members.
Creating Opportunities: Metz Farm Showmanship Program
Advisors like Kendall Metz create environments for their students to thrive in, such as the Metz Farm Showmanship Program.
New Lothrop FFA Labor Auction
For this Northeastern Michigan FFA chapter, an event that started in 1978 soon became a yearly tradition.
From Fruit to Future: Redefining What Belongs With Katey Jo Evans
Katey Jo Evans transformed a question about "imperfect" fruit into a larger story about purpose, progress, and representation in agriculture.
Jackson Young Gets Honored By American Angus Association
Freshman Jackson Young joins the American Angus Association, gaining access to cattle shows, scholarships, leadership training, and resources as a first-generation beef farmer.
From Blue Jackets to Crowns: How FFA Shaped Fair Queen Leaders
Believe it or not, FFA members and county fair queens have a lot in common! Paris Van Dyke and Jordyn Fourez share how FFA impacted their fair queen experience.
A Legacy of Leadership: Cole Pruitt’s Impact Through FFA and Beyond
FFA equipped this Illinois alum with skills and experiences that will benefit him as he pursues a career as a farmer and firefighter.
Raising the Future: Presque Isle FFA Members Support Salmon Conservation Efforts
Members of this Maine chapter use their Supervised Agricultural Experiences to help conserve salmon populations.
