FFA in the USA
1,128 stories by student reporters
Ranching Through Generations: Florida’s Native Cattle Story
Bristol Rives · Feb 5, 2026 · 16 reads
From Seminole pastures to today’s ranches, Native cattle producers in Florida balance tradition, innovation and sustainability.
From Blue Jackets to Ink Pens: Jenks FFA Bridges the Distance Between Chapters
Paxton Brown · Feb 4, 2026 · 2 reads
Discover how Jenks FFA members are learning about agricultural communications by writing to FFA chapters in every state.
Cattlemen’s Congress
Beau Newport · Jan 31, 2026 · 5 reads
Meet three livestock exhibitors who represented Meeker, Okla., well during an annual event held in Oklahoma City.
You Can, Despite the Doubt: Gracie Oliver’s FFA Journey
Viviana Velazquez · Jan 29, 2026 · 1 read
Gracie Oliver's FFA journey shows that you can do it, despite the doubt. Ultimately turning challenges into leadership, inspiration and lifelong connections.
12 Days of Positive Impact
Jarren McBride · Jan 29, 2026 · 1 read
What does service look like? For the Mesa Vista FFA Chapter, the answer to that question is hard work, leadership, and connection.
Serving His Community, One Can at a Time
Isabella Warner · Jan 28, 2026 · 1 read
After 17 years of inspiring students, agriculture teacher Jonathon Tuttle leaves a lasting legacy of innovation, service and environmental stewardship.
A New Year Rooted in Agriculture: Looking Ahead with FFA
Emelyn Rose · Jan 28, 2026 · 1 read
As the new year begins, FFA members reflect on growth, set goals and prepare for future leadership in agriculture.
The World Needs All Kinds of Minds: Wise Words From Temple Grandin
Grace Schmidt · Jan 27, 2026 · 18 reads
Temple Grandin shares her perspective of individuals with autism working in the agriculture field, and she emphasizes the need for everyone’s ideas.
Every High School FFA Member Should Join a CDE/LDE Team
Masyn Morrow · Jan 27, 2026 · 133 reads
Career and Leadership Development Events provide valuable experience every FFA member should gain.
When Misconceptions Hurt Producers
Zetta Kuhl · Jan 27, 2026 · 16 reads
What are misconceptions in agriculture, how do they hurt producers, and what can we do about it?
Madisonville North Hopkins Builds More Than Just Beds
Aleigha Hughes · Jan 27, 2026 · 6 reads
Students in Kentucky are helping local families in need by building beds for local students in the community.
Love Grows Here: FFA Members Connect Valentine’s Day to Agriculture
Emelyn Rose · Jan 27, 2026
FFA members use Valentine’s Day to highlight agriculture’s role in flowers, supply chains, research and crop protection.
From Blue Jackets to Big Cranes: The Foundation of Barry Thompson
Deziree Craven · Jan 27, 2026 · 4 reads
Read how this Hamilton, Miss., native used his FFA background to build a foundation of integrity.
From Roots to Riches: Teaching Members About Success
Adam Wilke · Jan 26, 2026 · 1 read
In the Central DeWitt FFA Chapter, members and parents have the opportunity to put down roots and grow in leadership.
FFA: The First Step Into a Lifetime of Opportunity
Katelee Martin · Jan 23, 2026 · 4 reads
FFA opens the door to many opportunities in agriculture. Oklahoma invites members to participate in many supporting organizations.
New Year, New Goals, One Powerful FFA Journey: Abby Walters
Morgan Keith · Jan 23, 2026 · 3 reads
As 2026 begins, Franklin FFA President Abby Walters reflects on her FFA journey and encourages members to take the next step in their own growth.
Growing Opportunities: Kevin Manzanarez’s Path to Agricultural Education
Alina Isgrigg · Jan 22, 2026 · 5 reads
Kevin Manzanarez’s journey to becoming an agriculture teacher and FFA advisor shows what inspired him to pursue agricultural education.
Living By the Motto of “Living to Serve”
Hannah Staab · Jan 22, 2026 · 16 reads
FFA members in a small Florida town show what it’s like to live by the motto and help their community.
An SAE With Style: How One Oklahoma FFA Member Combines Fashion With Agriculture
Molly Mayes · Jan 22, 2026 · 7 reads
An Oklahoma FFA senior turns creativity into an SAE by building a nationwide clothing brand rooted in agriculture and leadership.
North Star FFA Is Expanding Opportunities for Homeschool Students
Savannah Belton · Jan 22, 2026 · 23 reads
Learn how this chapter is creating leadership and agricultural opportunities for homeschool students in North Carolina.
A Supervised Agricultural Experience Developed in the Workshop
Jazmily Blakely · Jan 22, 2026 · 8 reads
A Rockcastle County FFA member discovered an interest in machining through an SAE opportunity with a plasma cutter table.
Feeding America: Is Sustainability Enough?
Micayla Smiley · Jan 22, 2026 · 3 reads
Farmers explore sustainable agriculture's potential to meet food demands amid climate, soil and resource challenges.
Roots Deeper Than the Crops: Growing Up in Agriculture
Jewels Pradt · Jan 21, 2026 · 9 reads
Growing up in agriculture teaches lessons through daily work. These grow into lifelong character attributes and purpose, strengthened by FFA.
Remembering Those in the Blue Jacket: The Story Behind a Meaningful Official Dress Closet
Laurel Fitzgerald · Jan 20, 2026 · 48 reads
A mother-son duo in Virginia decided to pay it forward with a Supervised Agricultural Experience Grant and help others feel included in FFA.
