FFA in the USA
1,128 stories by student reporters
Go Wild! Crazy About Conservation
Savannah Cycholl · Oct 23, 2025 · 1 read
Carder Burgener serves as a Zooteen for the Mesker Park Zoo in Evansville, Ind., He helps educate about animals and stresses the importance of animal conservation.
Generations of Leadership: Maine FFA’s Living Legacy
Jillian McLaughlin · Oct 23, 2025 · 4 reads
This Maine FFA member is living to serve his state by continuing the family legacy both on the farm and in the blue jacket.
FFAscinated Member Becomes a FFAntastic Leader
Grace Schmidt · Oct 23, 2025
Wisconsin FFA Alumna Devani Hinkelmann is inspired by her supportive community and gives back by helping run local FFA events and starting an inclusive program at the county fair.
Farm Day Fun: Travelers Rest FFA Brings Agriculture to Life
Jasmine Barrera · Oct 22, 2025 · 1 read
Travelers Rest FFA in South Carolina creates an unforgettable agricultural experience for a local elementary school.
Cameron Asbell: A Small-Town Servant Leader
Carson Meeks · Oct 22, 2025 · 1 read
Cameron Asbell from Bronson, Fla., fully embodies "Living to Serve." Building from foundations within FFA, he has led a life of service.
C. L. Payne FFA: Growing the Future of Agriculture
Kaitlyn Ferguson · Oct 22, 2025 · 4 reads
The C. L. Payne FFA Chapter and local farmer David Gray are leading the growth of the next generation of future agriculturists.
Built on Service: How Haven Cash Turns Purpose Into Action
Mila Zink · Oct 22, 2025 · 8 reads
Haven Cash shares her experiences on how she is "Living to Serve" as a passion agriculturist with over 200 hours of community service.
Beyond the Jacket: Amanda Mainord Continues Living To Serve
Mackenzie Vester · Oct 22, 2025
FFA Alumna Amanda Mainord continues to live the FFA motto, giving back to her community and inspiring future generations to serve.
Ariana Williams: A Community Champion
Maggie Phelan · Oct 22, 2025
Fontainebleau FFA member Ariana Williams is a superstar when it comes to engaging the community in agriculture.
Every Coin Counts: FFA Fundraiser Surpasses Goal
Lilia Mendez · Oct 21, 2025 · 1 read
FFA members turned loose change into strength, raising $1,000 to support women through the Hospitality House project.
“Living To Serve” at the Fairgrounds
Skyler Davis · Oct 21, 2025 · 3 reads
It’s a place where hard work meets heart — where the FFA motto’s final phrase, “Living to Serve,” comes alive.
The FFA Way in La Vernia
Masyn Morrow · Oct 21, 2025
La Vernia FFA embodies the last line of the FFA Motto, "Living to Serve."
Students Serving Students
Arwen Adams · Oct 21, 2025 · 4 reads
Student coaching and mentorship lead Susanville FFA to success.
Serving the Community, One Vegetable at a Time
Olivia Quertermous · Oct 21, 2025 · 1 read
This Illinois FFA chapter found a way to connect with its community and provide locally grown vegetables to its district.
Ripples of Impact From the Washington Leadership Conference
Kate Cooper · Oct 21, 2025 · 3 reads
Hearing a call to action from the Washington Leadership Conference, California FFA members have stepped up to give back.
Top Five Most Powerful State Officer Experiences
Natalie Schroeder · Oct 19, 2025 · 2 reads
If you're interested in running for state FFA office, here are five experiences that could shape your year of service.
From Welding Boots to College Suits: Graysen Vanya’s Journey of Service
Emelyn Rose · Oct 19, 2025 · 1 read
Follow Graysen Vanya’s journey from rural Texas FFA leader to college mentor dedicated to service and agriculture.
From State Star Farmer to Kindergarten Teacher: Using FFA Lessons To Serve the Next Generation
Joci Fogle · Oct 19, 2025 · 1 read
JaLeigh Oldenburg, a spirited educator from Mulhall, Okla., is cultivating more than young minds in her kindergarten classroom—she’s planting seeds of curiosity and a love for agriculture.
Puerto Rico’s FFA Anthem
Valeria Jiménez · Oct 18, 2025 · 7 reads
Eighty-seven years ago, ag teacher Miguel A. Maymón wrote the Puerto Rico FFA Anthem, a symbol of pride to FFA members.
Pigs With Purpose: How a Mother-Daughter Duo Packs Pork To Feed Oklahoma Families
Molly Mayes · Oct 18, 2025 · 6 reads
Holly and Maggie Carroll live out the FFA motto of “Living to Serve” by donating their show pigs to Oklahoma’s Pork for Packs, which feeds families in need.
Paying It Forward
Emma Evans · Oct 18, 2025 · 4 reads
Brad Core exemplifies lifelong service and dedication to FFA, community and agricultural education.
More Than an Officer: How Monika Ruiz Impacts Her FFA Chapter
Jewels Pradt · Oct 18, 2025
This young FFA officer balances holding roles and achieving success by being more in her community, FFA and in life.
Luke Graham: A Leader With a Servant’s Heart
Abbygael Whitehead · Oct 18, 2025 · 2 reads
They say it’s important for a leader to have a servant's heart. See how Luke Graham inspires FFA members by “Living to Serve.”
Lifelong Advocate Chris Pollack Continues to Make an Impact
Kennedy Jansma · Oct 18, 2025 · 3 reads
Chris Pollack, a fifth-generation farmer, continues to serve the community by helping face growing issues in agriculture.
