FFA in the USA
1,156 stories by student reporters

Agriculture Doesn’t Stop
Beau Newport · Feb 12, 2026 · 3 reads
FFA members across the Unites States cared for their livestock projects during the harsh winter storm. FFA in the USA Reporter Beau Newport highlights the importance of caring for projects and what members of Oklahoma's Meeker FFA did to protect their stock.

Beyond the Placement: The Gift of Livestock Evaluation
Nuriana Rauda-Lopez · Feb 11, 2026 · 23 reads
North East Carolina Preparatory senior and junior livestock evaluation teams share what has been the most rewarding part of their journeys.

From Blue Jacket to White Coat: An FFA Alum’s Commitment to Veterinary Service
Kayla Schweer · Feb 11, 2026 · 2 reads
How a former member and veterinarian embodies the FFA motto "Living to Serve" through compassionate animal care and community impact.

The Great Indiana State Fair: Inside the Indiana FFA Pavilion
Lauren Argotte · Feb 6, 2026 · 7 reads
Indiana FFA State Southern Region Vice President Calvin Myers spent every day connecting with fairgoers, running the pavilion and sharing the story of agriculture. From welcoming families at the FFA putt-putt course to chatting with Featured Farmers, Myers’ experience shows how the pavilion brings agriculture to life for all ages.

Ranching Through Generations: Florida’s Native Cattle Story
Bristol Rives · Feb 5, 2026 · 25 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 · 4 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 · 3 reads
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 · 3 reads
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 · 2 reads
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 · 33 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 · 213 reads
Career and Leadership Development Events provide valuable experience every FFA member should gain.

When Misconceptions Hurt Producers
Zetta Kuhl · Jan 27, 2026 · 30 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 · 7 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 · 1 read
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 · 7 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 · 2 reads
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 · 5 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 · 4 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 · 7 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 · 23 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 · 13 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 · 45 reads
Learn how this chapter is creating leadership and agricultural opportunities for homeschool students in North Carolina.