FFA in the USA
Eastern Region
322 stories by student reporters
Deep Roots, Dynamic Learning: Brentsville FFA
Madison Stephens · Apr 13, 2026 · 15 reads
Brentsville FFA brings education to life through hands-on learning, student leadership, and community involvement.
Ag Access For All: TTAC’s Take On Industry Inclusion
Madison Stephens · Apr 9, 2026 · 3 reads
How can agriculture be accessible to every student? Discover how TTAC is helping educators break barriers and build inclusive agricultural education programs.
Here by the Owl: Andrew Sorrell’s Lessons Beyond the Classroom
Delainey Haddix · Apr 9, 2026 · 3 reads
This Kentucky FFA advisor has mentored and impacted generations of leaders throughout his career in agricultural education.
Always There When Needed: Bristol Aggie Students Name Sara Canuel Their Steady Source of Strength
Nathan Lachance · Apr 9, 2026 · 3 reads
This environmental engineering teacher and FFA advisor goes above and beyond for her students at Bristol County Agricultural High School.
Growing Tradition: Maine FFA Celebrates National FFA Week
Jillian McLaughlin · Mar 31, 2026 · 20 reads
Explore how the Maine FFA Association celebrated National FFA Week alongside National FFA Secretary Lilly Nyland.
Incorporating “Doing to Learn” in Our Schools
Holly Savage · Mar 31, 2026 · 5 reads
During Ag Literacy Week, Eastern View FFA taught local elementary school students about appropriate footwear for agricultural use.
Doing to Learn: The Sweet Success of Mallory Webb
Delainey Haddix · Mar 28, 2026 · 6 reads
Discover how eighth grader Mallory Webb brings the FFA motto to life through her thriving Supervised Agricultural Experience, Meter-Beez Apiary.
Chart Your Course: The 98th Michigan FFA State Convention
Kamryn Billings · Mar 28, 2026 · 37 reads
From historic milestones and inspiring workshops, to award recognitions and the election of the 2026-27 state officer team, discover how this year’s theme came to life.
Willing to Serve: The State Officer Journey
Emma Evans · Mar 25, 2026 · 24 reads
Running for state office reflects growth, service and how leadership in FFA has evolved over time.
Doing to Learn: A Century of Supervised Agricultural Experiences
Hailee Hancock · Mar 20, 2026 · 10 reads
Discover how members were “Doing to Learn” almost a century ago in the record book of the South Hill FFA Chapter in Virginia.
SAEs Help FFA Members by “Doing to Learn”
Emma Lenkaitis · Mar 19, 2026 · 32 reads
Justin Myers is taking "Doing to Learn" to another level through his SAEs.
How FFA Molds the Future of its Members
Shelby Hagen · Mar 19, 2026 · 80 reads
FFA goes beyond traditions, shaping students into leaders, professionals, and engaged community members while preserving its rich agricultural heritage.
Brandon Reed: Exploring the Impact of Agricultural Professionals in Local Communities
Anna Warf · Mar 18, 2026 · 10 reads
Uncover Brandon Reed’s FFA journey, his role in agriculture and the impact agriculture has on his own community.
Nelson Milner: Balancing the Blue Jacket
McKayla Fisher · Mar 17, 2026 · 5 reads
Nelson Milner’s FFA journey shows how he balances school, work and FFA through dedication and leadership.
Ohio FFA State Secretary Connects Agriculture Across Continents
Samantha Woodruff · Mar 17, 2026 · 5 reads
Ohio FFA State Secretary Abbey Garland traveled to Spain with ILSSO and gained a new perspective on global agriculture, trade policy and what it means for FFA members to be curious.
Planting Seeds for the Future: An FFA Alum Reflects on Agriculture
Nathan Lachance · Mar 17, 2026 · 4 reads
As we celebrate National Ag Week, past chapter president Kyle Mazzola shares his perspective and experiences in agriculture.
From Education to Application: Madison County FFA
Madison Stephens · Mar 17, 2026 · 5 reads
Madison County FFA brings Learning to Do to life through hands-on agriculture, leadership experiences and real-world learning opportunities.
One Paw at a Time
Savannah Cycholl · Mar 16, 2026 · 5 reads
Cadence Christenson created a nonprofit organization, AniMend, and hosted a supply drive during National FFA Week to help benefit her local animal shelters.
Meals With a Mission
Savannah Cycholl · Mar 16, 2026 · 3 reads
For their Day of Service, the Olney FFA Chapter packaged 27,000 bags of oatmeal to donate to their community.
It Takes a Village: FFA Members Discover Their Future at the Northwest Ohio Ag Expo
Cole Bauman · Mar 10, 2026 · 5 reads
FFA members at the Northwest Ohio Ag Expo explored careers, built leadership skills and discovered what it means to grow in agriculture and in life.
Maysville FFA Establishes National FFA Week Traditions
Lydia Fuchs · Mar 6, 2026 · 26 reads
During National FFA Week, Ohio members invited their entire school to join in on a spirit week, an exciting “Ag Olympics” assembly and a service fundraiser.
Pickleball With a Purpose
Mila Zink · Mar 6, 2026 · 1 read
The North Clay FFA Chapter in Illinois hosted a pickleball tournament to celebrate the beginning of National FFA Week.
Spencerville FFA Members Share Kindness During National FFA Week
Emma Evans · Mar 4, 2026 · 1 read
Two FFA members shared flowers, stories and compassion with nursing home residents.
Women in Agriculture: Representation and Inspiration
Natalie Huffman · Mar 3, 2026 · 8 reads
Miss Teen Rodeo Kentucky shares her experience and how she promotes agriculture while inspiring others.
