FFA in the USA
1,128 stories by student reporters

How FFA Molds the Future of its Members
Shelby Hagen · Mar 19, 2026 · 38 reads
FFA goes beyond traditions, shaping students into leaders, professionals, and engaged community members while preserving its rich agricultural heritage.

FFA Impacts Members and Their Everyday Lives
Hannah Staab · Mar 18, 2026 · 35 reads
FFA members excel at balancing leadership events, agriculture projects, work, school, sports, and home life, always giving their best effort.

Doing to Learn: Patterson FFA Vet Science Team in Action
Lauren Anson · Mar 18, 2026 · 8 reads
Four California FFA members share their preparation and takeaways from competing in a career development event.

Brandon Reed: Exploring the Impact of Agricultural Professionals in Local Communities
Anna Warf · Mar 18, 2026 · 8 reads
Uncover Brandon Reed’s FFA journey, his role in agriculture and the impact agriculture has on his own community.

Creativity Meets Opportunity at Moss Point’s Aquaculture Program
Sophey Errington · Mar 18, 2026 · 3 reads
This Mississippi FFA Chapter is proving that agriculture can be sustainable and effective anywhere, even in an urban area.

Andrew Roberts’ Journey in and Beyond the Jacket
Mia Calton · Mar 18, 2026 · 4 reads
A North Carolina FFA member and officer shares how he balances his FFA involvement with other commitments.

Nelson Milner: Balancing the Blue Jacket
McKayla Fisher · Mar 17, 2026 · 5 reads
Nelson Milner’s FFA journey shows how he balances school, work and FFA through dedication and leadership.

Doing to Learn: Kade Sweeney Forges His Future Through Welding
Blakely DeMuth · Mar 17, 2026 · 8 reads
Perkins-Tryon FFA member Kade Sweeney turned his welding skills into Kade’s Kustom Fabrications, creating custom livestock equipment while gaining leadership, problem-solving and business experience that fuels his passion and future goals.

Students Grow Success Through Annual FFA Plant Sale
Khloe Grotting · Mar 17, 2026 · 4 reads
The annual Sutherlin FFA plant sale is a student-driven business that challenges members to grow their entrepreneurial knowledge and skills.

From Flowers to Frosting: Learning by Doing in FFA
Emelyn Rose · Mar 17, 2026 · 13 reads
Cheyenne Steele of West Hardin FFA turns floral design and baking into hands-on learning, competitions and a successful small business.

Ohio FFA State Secretary Connects Agriculture Across Continents
Samantha Woodruff · Mar 17, 2026 · 3 reads
Ohio FFA State Secretary Abbey Garland traveled to Spain with ILSSO and gained a new perspective on global agriculture, trade policy and what it means for FFA members to be curious.

Planting Seeds for the Future: An FFA Alum Reflects on Agriculture
Nathan Lachance · Mar 17, 2026 · 2 reads
As we celebrate National Ag Week, past chapter president Kyle Mazzola shares his perspective and experiences in agriculture.

From Education to Application: Madison County FFA
Madison Stephens · Mar 17, 2026 · 4 reads
Madison County FFA brings Learning to Do to life through hands-on agriculture, leadership experiences and real-world learning opportunities.

Edmond FFA Members Build Fish Habitats
Beau Newport · Mar 17, 2026 · 11 reads
An Oklahoma chapter teamed up with the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation to build 31 fish habitats, boosting local lake ecosystems and promoting conservation education.

One Paw at a Time
Savannah Cycholl · Mar 16, 2026 · 3 reads
Cadence Christenson created a nonprofit organization, AniMend, and hosted a supply drive during National FFA Week to help benefit her local animal shelters.

Edmond FFA Members Combat Invasive Cedar Trees
Beau Newport · Mar 16, 2026 · 1 read
Edmond FFA members partnered with wildlife professionals to remove invasive cedar trees at Arcadia Lake, gaining hands-on conservation experience while protecting Oklahoma’s natural habitats.

Doing to Learn: The Impactful Service That Sparked the Smiles
Sophey Errington · Mar 16, 2026 · 6 reads
The Forest-Scott FFA Chapter in Mississippi brings joy through service assisting special needs community members at the Refuge Roundup.

Meals With a Mission
Savannah Cycholl · Mar 16, 2026 · 2 reads
For their Day of Service, the Olney FFA Chapter packaged 27,000 bags of oatmeal to donate to their community.

From Corn Fields to Committee Rooms: Missouri FFA Celebrates National FFA Week
Ellie Samek · Mar 11, 2026 · 4 reads
During National FFA Week, Missouri FFA members and state leaders gathered in Jefferson City, where tractors and blue jackets drew attention to the impact of agricultural education and the future of Missouri agriculture.

National FFA Week Fun: Bay Port FFA Trivia Night
Kennedy Jansma · Mar 10, 2026 · 7 reads
Bay Port FFA hosts a fun and educational event for National FFA Week: FFA Trivia Night.

Zipping Up Confidence: Lillian Hulse’s Leadership Journey
Madyson Rose · Mar 10, 2026 · 13 reads
Lillian Hulse, state president of the Kansas FFA Association, reflects on how leadership experiences, challenges, and the blue jacket shaped her confidence and future goals.

Central DeWitt FFA Holds FFA Week Middle School Roundup
Adam Wilke · Mar 10, 2026
Hear about how the Central DeWitt FFA Chapter got middle schoolers involved in their FFA Week festivities!

Keeping the Roots, Growing the Branches
Savannah Wade · Mar 10, 2026 · 2 reads
Chiefland FFA in Florida continued National FFA Week traditions, while introducing new ones along the way.

FFA Week: Celebrating Agriculture and Leadership in South Dakota
Kayla Schweer · Mar 10, 2026 · 4 reads
FFA members celebrated National FFA Week through service, leadership activities and community appreciation.