FFA in the USA
1,128 stories by student reporters
Exploring Global Agriculture: The International Leadership Seminar for State Officers
Paige Pardue · Apr 9, 2025 · 6 reads
Discover how this program gave state officers a global perspective on agriculture through an immersive experience in Spain and Portugal.
Natalia Ruiz Advocates for Agriculture
Laiken Wilcox · Apr 2, 2025 · 1 read
This Western Harnett FFA Chapter president recently embarked on an exciting venture and launched her own podcast.
Sugar-Salem FFA Members Learn Leadership at Summer Camp
Sarah Jones · Apr 2, 2025 · 7 reads
Learn how members from this Idaho FFA chapter utilize their leadership skills through attending a state-level summer camp.
Herding Success: Preparing a Future Through Dairy
Luke McCrea · Apr 1, 2025 · 2 reads
In Minnesota, Medford FFA member Jada Braund is preparing for a future in agriculture through her Supervised Agricultural Experience.
The Golden Owl: Dr. Karen Hutchison’s Legacy of Leadership and Learning
Lucy Chorman · Mar 31, 2025 · 3 reads
From supporting Delaware FFA members to state associations nationwide, this agriculture educator has inspired generations.
Traveling Trophy: Idaho District Shares FFA Adventures
Sarah Jones · Mar 31, 2025 · 3 reads
See how the North Upper Snake River District officer team brought chapters together through fun social media challenges.
Wisconsin FFA Was Well-Represented at Next Gen Conference: Plant Systems
Jordan Berg · Mar 25, 2025 · 2 reads
Twelve Wisconsin FFA members attended this leadership conference to learn about opportunities in the agriculture industry.
Recap the Sacramento Leadership Experience With Wyatt Thompson
Viviana Velazquez · Mar 25, 2025 · 1 read
Interested applying for in this California FFA conference? Learn about it through the experiences of a past participant.
Buckets, Barns and Blue Jackets
Emily Tews · Mar 25, 2025 · 3 reads
How an FFA member got involved with local farms to further his experiences and support small Wisconsin dairy farms.
Montana Ag Expo Creates New Agriculture Teachers
Lily Bingaman · Mar 25, 2025 · 5 reads
Through competing in the agricultural education CDE, members prepare and present a lesson plan to a ”class” of FFA members.
Toy Tractor Show Brings Community Together
Morgan Keith · Mar 25, 2025 · 2 reads
This year, the Southwestern FFA Chapter in Indiana celebrated its 19th year hosting an annual event focusing on fostering connections.
Agricultural Education in the Rocky Mountain State
Citlali Calixto · Mar 25, 2025 · 11 reads
Read about members’ and officers’ experiences in FFA and agricultural education across the state of Colorado.
Agriculture Trade Show Attendees Suggest Importance of Youth Participation
Ryan Butterfield · Mar 25, 2025
Illinois Grain and Feed Show attendees and industry leaders share their perspectives on the importance of attending public events.
This Trio of Siblings Is Making “Moo-ves” in the Dairy Industry
Adam Wilke · Mar 25, 2025
Learn about these DeWitt Central FFA members’ dairy-focused SAEs, which include raising and showing cattle.
Local FFA Chapter Ignites Passion With Daffodils
Trent Oney · Mar 25, 2025 · 1 read
A team of Sumner FFA members created interactive lessons for elementary students about the importance of this flower.
The Blue Jacket Journey of London Newson
Madelin Garcia · Mar 25, 2025 · 2 reads
This Florida member’s FFA experiences are inspiring her to run for officer positions and pursue a career in veterinary medicine.
Fly Fishing Sparks FFA Member’s Interest
Kelsey Thompson · Mar 25, 2025 · 1 read
In Indiana, Southmont FFA member Hunter Thompson is sharing his passions through competing in a demonstration-focused LDE.
Tioga FFA Member Takes on Speaking Competition
Madison McNair · Mar 25, 2025
Erin McNair shares how she selected her topic of agricultural literacy and what it felt like to represent her chapter.
One Small Splash to Feeding the Future
Savannah Cycholl · Mar 25, 2025 · 2 reads
FFA member Owen Kocher used a hydroponics system to produce 9 pounds of fresh lettuce for his school’s cafeteria.
Let’s Advocate for Agriculture
Savannah Cycholl · Mar 25, 2025
For National Ag Day, the Olney FFA Chapter in Illinois wrote more than 180 letters to state and federal leaders.
The Importance of Agricultural Education
Samantha Aarup · Mar 25, 2025 · 308 reads
Agricultural education helps students and consumers alike learn about agriculture's importance and addresses misconceptions.
Growing Fish for an SAE
Karsyn Bladow · Mar 25, 2025 · 11 reads
Hankinson FFA member Adryanna Stirling from North Dakota is planning to use grant funding to raise tilapia.
From Nervous to Confident: Preparing for Your Public Speaking Competition
Grace Conley · Mar 25, 2025 · 5 reads
Here are five effective ways to work through your public speaking nerves.
FFA Event Raises $5,000 for Alumni Chapter
Natalie Schroeder · Mar 25, 2025
The Calamus-Wheatland Alumni Chapter hosted its first steak dinner and auction event to raise money for its local chapter.
