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.
Let’s Advocate for Agriculture
For National Ag Day, the Olney FFA Chapter in Illinois wrote more than 180 letters to state and federal leaders.
From Nervous to Confident: Preparing for Your Public Speaking Competition
Here are five effective ways to work through your public speaking nerves.
A Story to be Told
Haven Cash, a 2024-25 FFA in the USA Reporter, shares how this experience changed the focus of her path to excellence.
A Taste for Innovation
This South Putnam High School senior has explored various SAEs, including food science research and agricultural education.
Kentucky Agriculture Is Not “Barren” of Leaders
Initiative, responsibility and networking are all traits of leaders in the world. This state’s leaders are striving toward the future.
From Cattle to Colts
Lily Sloan is president of both Indiana FFA District XII and the Jennings County FFA Chapter, while also gaining hands-on experience in livestock, crop production and horse training.
Believing and Achieving: 2025 Michigan FFA State Convention Recap
From making new friends and socializing over ice cream, to celebrating accomplishments and more, the 97th Michigan FFA State Convention was a great event.
Addressing the Aging Workforce of American Farmers
As the average age of American farmers approaches 60 years old, new people are needed to join agriculture.
Cultivating for Her Community
Franklin FFA member Katelyn Chapman found her place through an SAE that involves working for a small, local produce farm.
Beyond the Blue Corduroy Jacket: A Video Testimony
Four seniors from the Menifee County FFA Chapter reflected on how their time in FFA has shaped their lives.
