FFA in the USA
1,128 stories by student reporters
Holiday Cheer: Spreading Joy Through Woodward FFA
Nelley Burnett · Dec 15, 2025
An Oklahoma chapter brings holiday cheer to Providence Place by connecting with residents and spreading warmth through the holiday spirit.
From State Officer to Agriculture Educator
Savannah Cycholl · Dec 15, 2025 · 5 reads
Lexi Mueller’s journey from being the 2020-21 Illinois Association FFA President to becoming an agricultural educator and advisor shows true passion in agriculture and the importance of authentic leadership.
Chapter Connect Sparks Unity and Friendship for Tallassee and Kea’au FFA
Hayden Pascua · Dec 15, 2025 · 4 reads
A program offered during the 98th National FFA Convention & Expo focused on building friendships, sharing cultures and creating lifelong memories.
Braden Havlik Makes Every Minute Count
Addison Smith · Dec 15, 2025 · 4 reads
This past National Officer Candidate inspires peers and FFA members nationwide with his leadership skills, authenticity and advocacy for agriculture.
A Package Worth Waiting For
Lydia Fuchs · Dec 15, 2025 · 2 reads
Three freshmen from the Barnesville FFA Chapter in Ohio earned their blue jackets by rising to the FFA Creed challenge.
Doing to Learn: Owen Kelly’s Story of Growth
Abby Tassin · Dec 15, 2025 · 1 read
Louisiana FFA thrives under 10 inspiring leaders, including State President Owen Kelly, who embodies the motto "Living to Serve."
Four CTSO’s Unite To Deliver Powerful Holiday Support
Lilia Mendez · Dec 15, 2025 · 3 reads
This year, four CTSOs united for the holiday food drive, resulting in the collection and donation of more than 4,161 nonperishable items.
Beyond the Blue and Gold
Marlene Calderon · Dec 12, 2025 · 7 reads
Exploring how the FFA experience shapes confidence, character, and lifelong skills showing that the lessons learned go far beyond the blue and gold of the iconic jacket.
Showtime in the South: Building Skills and Leadership in the Ring
Bristol Rives · Dec 11, 2025 · 3 reads
The Cattle in the Cane prospect show highlighted youth livestock skills, leadership development and outstanding community support.
Beyond the Flag: Stories of a Former FFA in the USA Reporter
Olivia Quertermous · Dec 11, 2025 · 5 reads
An Illinois FFA member and former member of the FFA in the USA reporter cohort reflects on her time in the position and shares her experience.
Every Day Is a Great Day: Citlali Calixto’s Journey as a First-Gen FFA Leader
Anabel Martinez · Dec 11, 2025 · 3 reads
Follow the inspiring journey of an FFA member who overcame doubt, found her voice and rose to leadership — proving that anyone can succeed in FFA, no matter your background.
When Passion Meets Purpose
Jessa Millarr · Dec 11, 2025 · 1 read
How Lindsey Rovenstine’s FFA experiences and love for animals shaped her journey to becoming an animal chiropractor.
A Birthday to Remember: Marcellus FFA Gives the Gift of Celebration
Mia Moser · Dec 11, 2025 · 1 read
Marcellus FFA birthday kits brought celebration to families in need. See how students partnered with the community to create a lasting impact.
Roswell ECHS Brings AgXplorer to ENMU-Roswell
Athena Franco · Dec 11, 2025 · 1 read
Roswell ECHS FFA in New Mexico hosted its first AgXplorer event, allowing students to learn about agriculture-related careers.
T. Wayne Williams Steps Into National Office, Leading With Service and Community
Sophey Errington · Dec 11, 2025 · 14 reads
The 2025-26 National FFA Southern Region Vice President conveys his inspiring FFA journey and memorable stories to fellow members on the Sow and Serve Podcast.
Two Chapters Become One: FFA Friendsgiving
Natalie Huffman · Dec 11, 2025 · 1 read
Two northern Kentucky chapters get together and celebrate their annual Friendsgiving event.
Serving Gratitude: The Bondurant FFA Chapter’s “Thankful for You” Breakfast to Staff
Madelyn Napier · Dec 11, 2025
A Kentucky middle school hosts its annual event to show appreciation to the dedicated teachers and staff.
Oklahoma Roots, National Reach: Trey Myers’ Journey to National FFA Presidency
Blakely DeMuth · Dec 11, 2025 · 24 reads
From small town beginnings to serving as national FFA president, Trey Myers’ journey celebrates resilience, support and community.
Eastern View FFA Showcases Leadership Through Floral Design
Holly Savage · Dec 11, 2025 · 2 reads
Virginia FFA members collaborate with the Culpeper Technical Education Center to teach a floral design class to the community.
The Power of Collaboration
Calleigh Pittman · Dec 11, 2025 · 5 reads
Ripley FFA in Tennessee collaborates with other groups to combine its shared values of leadership and service to make a bigger impact.
Dr. Larry Case: Local to National Hero
Michaela Miller · Dec 11, 2025 · 14 reads
This former National FFA advisor teaches us about the definition of luck and encourages FFA members to expand their knowledge.
Rising Leaders: Freshmen and Sophomores Build Skills at the Junior Leadership Conference
Logan Sarnik · Dec 11, 2025 · 2 reads
Connecticut FFA hosted this annual conference to introduce FFA to freshman and sophomores as they learn to become future leaders.
A Fifth-Generation Future: How Legacy and Precision Guide Jamie Dean Atkins
Deziree Craven · Dec 11, 2025
For this Mississippi farmer, “God has really blessed me with this opportunity, and I’m going to make the most of what the good Lord blesses me with.”
Nixa High School FFA Is Bringing Agriculture to Future Generations
Kaitlyn Houghton · Dec 10, 2025 · 12 reads
See how this Missouri FFA chapter is using Ag Ed on the Move to showcase agriculture to local elementary students.
