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Living to Serve: The Legacy of FFA Alumni
Addilyn Obermark · Oct 28, 2025 · 9 reads
Meet the FFA Alumni proving that "Living to Serve" is more than a motto — it’s a legacy of leadership, service and lifelong impact.

Living to Serve: Dr. William Lane’s Lifelong Commitment to Others
Lucy Chorman · Oct 28, 2025 · 5 reads
From his military service to decades spent shaping minds and hearts, Dr. Lane has embodied the FFA motto of "Living to Serve" in every season of his life.

Living to Serve: Appoquinimink FFA Serving for Forgotten Cats
Irelynn Becker · Oct 28, 2025 · 2 reads
Appoquinimink FFA showcases "Living to Serve" by volunteering with Forgotten Cats to rescue homeless and feral cats.

Sparking Service Through Leadership: Illinois FFA Section 8 JumpSTART Conference
Kennedy Smith · Oct 28, 2025 · 7 reads
The Illinois FFA Section 8 Officers hosted the JumpSTART conference with local FFA chapters, building leadership and creating unity.

Living to Serve: A Legacy That Never Stops Growing
Maddie Cole · Oct 28, 2025 · 2 reads
Maddie Cole shares how her grandmother's lifelong dedication to agriculture inspired her own FFA journey and commitment to serving others.

Building the Future of Agriculture, One Classroom at a Time
Athena Franco · Oct 28, 2025 · 2 reads
Britney Lardner has made it her mission to bring agriculture to life for students, teachers and volunteers across New Mexico.

Lessons in Leadership
Natalie Zwilling · Oct 28, 2025 · 137 reads
Illinois FFA Section 23 officers are "Living to Serve," with unique leadership development workshops.

Shelley Hughes, Alaska’s “Agricultural Legislator,” Lives to Serve
Liam Wade · Oct 27, 2025 · 5 reads
Senator Shelley Hughes champions Alaska’s agricultural future through resilience, and empowering the next generation of producers.

Rooted in Service: The Legacy of an Oklahoma Farmer
Jessa Millarr · Oct 27, 2025 · 1 read
With a passion for farming and helping others, Zack Rendel shows that service doesn’t end after taking off the blue jacket.

More Than the Motto: Inspiring the Next Generation of FFA Leaders
Lydia Buhr · Oct 27, 2025 · 16 reads
Discover how Clear Lake FFA advisor Emily Johnson embodies “Living to Serve” through leadership, education and mental health awareness.

Generations of Service Through Agriculture Advocacy
Curtis Hall Jr · Oct 27, 2025 · 4 reads
Learn how the Sebren family has managed to serve their community for three generations by advocating for agriculture through education.

Serving Beyond the Jacket: How One Alumna Gives Back to FFA
Samantha Woodruff · Oct 27, 2025 · 2 reads
Heather Prochnow embodies “Living to Serve” through her lifetime dedication to FFA and equipping future agriculture leaders.

The Scholarship That Ignited Potential in Future Leaders
Madelyn Napier · Oct 27, 2025 · 1 read
The Michael Wood Memorial Scholarship positively impacts the community and fuels potential in future leaders, truly embodying “Living to Serve.”

Hot Springs FFA: Sowing Seeds of Community Through Service
Zetta Kuhl · Oct 26, 2025
Hot Springs FFA members in South Dakota support their classmates by providing a space built to create comfort, care and growth.

A Legacy of Service: Brad Etheridge
Annabelle Whitehurst · Oct 26, 2025 · 2 reads
For former Williston FFA member Brad Etheridge, service is the heart of the blue corduroy jacket.

Why Do We Live To Serve?
Journey Penterman · Oct 26, 2025 · 17 reads
As FFA members, it is important to carry out the FFA motto in everyday life. Here's how you can make "living to serve" a priority.

Supporting the Future, through Uniting the Past
Cyrus Bivens · Oct 26, 2025
Since 2017, Kentucky FFA has hosted a event to bring together supporters and alumni to help support the future generations of Kentucky FFA members.

Living to Serve Through Career and Technical Education
Layton Ervin · Oct 26, 2025 · 7 reads
Meet Jennifer Ervin, a Texas FFA Alumni who is Living to Serve beyond the blue jacket through her position in school district administration.

Highland-Craigmont FFA Chapter on the Road To Service
Liberty Simper · Oct 26, 2025 · 2 reads
Highland-Craigmont FFA in Idaho serves their community and progresses chapter leadership development.

Growing Leaders at the NCFFA State Leadership Conference
Laiken Wilcox · Oct 26, 2025 · 4 reads
The North Carolina State Leadership Conference brought together FFA members from across the state for a week of leadership training, workshops and experiences that would be remembered for a lifetime.

Don’t Horse Around: Fourth Graders Learn About Farm Safety
Adam Wilke · Oct 25, 2025 · 3 reads
Learn more about the DeWitt Central FFA's annual fourth-grade Farm Safety Day event led by its members.

Beyond the Spotlight: The Impact of Brian Jones
Beau Newport · Oct 25, 2025 · 1 read
Brian Jones tirelessly supports Meeker FFA, its members, and the community, embodying dedication to guiding the next generation through education and unwavering commitment.

“Living to Serve” Behind the Scenes
Molly Elvey · Oct 25, 2025 · 1 read
FFA thrives on service, thanks to members, alumni, and especially ag teachers like Alexis Howell—an exceptional FFA advisor who inspires and empowers the next generation.

Service in Simple Acts
Cooper Autry · Oct 25, 2025
Scotts Hill FFA Reporter Cooper Autry describes what service means to him, and how his chapter played a role in serving him.