FFA in the USA
Southern Region
249 stories by student reporters

Living to Serve: Hannah Hinshaw’s Impact Beyond the Blue Jacket
Savannah Belton · Oct 24, 2025 · 1 read
Rockingham County FFA member Hannah Hinshaw makes a lasting difference through the Special Olympics, her church and her community.

How One Person Impacts Many
Drayce Wright · Oct 23, 2025 · 1 read
Lilly Campbell’s journey through FFA shows how one person’s leadership can inspire many within a community.

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 · 2 reads
Cameron Asbell from Bronson, Fla., fully embodies "Living to Serve." Building from foundations within FFA, he has led a life of service.

Beyond the Jacket: Amanda Mainord Continues Living To Serve
Mackenzie Vester · Oct 22, 2025 · 1 read
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.

Puerto Rico’s FFA Anthem
Valeria Jiménez · Oct 18, 2025 · 13 reads
Eighty-seven years ago, ag teacher Miguel A. Maymón wrote the Puerto Rico FFA Anthem, a symbol of pride to FFA members.

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.”

“Living to Serve” Is the Three Rivers Way
Lillian Arroyo · Oct 18, 2025 · 2 reads
This group of North Carolina chapters supports and challenges one other, and the Federation Leadership Conference is a highlight event.

Learning to Lead, Living to Serve: Greene County FFA Chapter Officers Empower Greenhands
Sophey Errington · Oct 18, 2025 · 11 reads
Greene County FFA officers empowered Greenhands to grow as leaders and to make a difference in their communities.

Inventing Solutions to World Hunger, One Paper at a Time
Amber Tirado · Oct 18, 2025 · 4 reads
Millbrook FFA members devote their time to ending hunger on a global scale through a unique college externship experience.

From Corduroy Blue to Dress Blues
Lillian Sokol · Oct 18, 2025 · 4 reads
Learn how this South Carolina FFA Alumnus continues to embody the motto of “Living to Serve” by serving his country.

Blue Jacket, Big Heart: Serving Beyond Graduation
Kolby McPherson · Oct 17, 2025 · 3 reads
Ashtyn Worthington reflects on the FFA motto of “Living to Serve.” She has had multiple leadership opportunities and loves helping her community.

“Living to Serve” Across the Globe
Olivia Ko · Oct 15, 2025 · 4 reads
Jordan FFA Advisor Hannah Foust works with the Yonkufa Project to increase agricultural literacy and students’ English skills in Enchi, Ghana.

Living to Serve: Dakota Theobald’s Mission
Emily Potts · Oct 15, 2025 · 1 read
Through her work with the Harmony Family Center, this Tennessee FFA member creates enriching experiences for horses and humans.

Apex Friendship FFA Fosters Inclusion Through Buddies Program
Alina Isgrigg · Oct 13, 2025 · 9 reads
This North Carolina chapter implemented a program where animal science students and FFA leaders teach special needs students about animals.

Hollow Rock-Bruceton FFA: A Dream Turned Reality for Dr. H
Allie Paschall · Oct 10, 2025 · 1 read
Learn about how this superintendent supports his Tennessee school district’s chapter — and the lessons he learned from FFA.

It’s All in the Details
Bristol Rives · Oct 10, 2025 · 1 read
Alumni Landon Sutton continues to embody “Living to Serve” by inspiring Clewiston Christian FFA members through creativity, determination and lifelong dedication.

Wildlife Teaches Us How to Live
Jazmin Palma · Oct 9, 2025 · 2 reads
One hundred FFA members attended the North Carolina FFA Wildlife Camp and left with a deeper understanding of the importance of conservation.

South Iredell FFA Delivers 30,000 Pairs of Socks to Communities in Need
Carson Ball · Oct 8, 2025 · 4 reads
This North Carolina FFA chapter delivered 30,000 socks to those in need, supporting shelters and showing community leadership.

From Elton FFA to National Leadership: The Journey of Sydney Bruchhaus
Austin Bruchhaus · Oct 1, 2025 · 7 reads
Learn how this Elton FFA member became a leader in FFA, on her college campus and through national organizations like Agriculture Future of America.

FFA Region Round Up
Lauren Quinlan · Aug 2, 2025 · 11 reads
Check out these ideas for programs, events and activities from around the country, submitted by the 2024-25 FFA in the USA reporters.

Weaver FFA Carries the Banner of Success and Continues a Winning Legacy
Baleigh Brown · Jul 13, 2025 · 6 reads
For the past five years, Weaver FFA has built a legacy in competitions.