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Agriscience Research Plant Systems Proficiency – Alethea Dunn

Alethea Dunn completed three research projects. Her projects have focused on increasing sustainability in the agricultural industry through hydroponic systems. Dunn has used her findings to educate her fellow students and other external FFA members outside of the chapter about sustainable and progressive agriculture practices. Dunn is a member of the Stewarts Creek FFA Chapter in Tennessee and her FFA advisors are Lindsey Nicholas and Mandy King. Listen to the audio from the interview (Download).

By Tom Brand|2024-11-04T13:10:09-05:00October 25th, 2024|Categories: Convention Audio|

Influencers Inspire Young Leaders to Stay Involved in Agriculture

Social media creators share their takeaways from interacting with this year’s national convention attendees.

By Michelle Stangler|2024-10-25T13:49:43-04:00October 25th, 2024|Categories: 97th National FFA Convention & Expo, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: content creators, convention audio, Emma Coffman, Emma Seamons, influencers, Noah Young, Social Media, Tucker Brown, Tyler Froberg|

Student Engagement and Travel Assistance Grants Remove Barriers

The generous support of FFA corporate partners makes attendance at national convention a reality.

By Hallie Reeves|2024-10-25T19:51:44-04:00October 25th, 2024|Categories: 97th National FFA Convention & Expo, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: 97th national ffa convention & expo, convention audio, grants, national convention, Student Engagement and Travel Assistance Grants, tractor supply company, travel assistance|

Celebrations and Service: The FFA Way

During national convention, thousands of FFA members are paying it forward through participating in service projects.

By Lilly Pryor|2024-11-04T13:01:55-05:00October 25th, 2024|Categories: 97th National FFA Convention & Expo, Convention Audio, The Feed|Tags: celebration boxes, convention audio, living to serve, service project|

Proficiency Awards Reflect Personal Passions

Winners from several categories share the force for their projects, and the impact it made on them.

By Kate Walker|2024-10-25T13:11:07-04:00October 25th, 2024|Categories: 97th National FFA Convention & Expo, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: 97th national ffa convention & expo, Awards, convention audio, national convention, proficiency|

Students Shine on the Showcase Stage

Members and advisors sound off on their Showcase Stage presentations and new ideas they’ll walk away with.

By Teagan Lockett|2024-10-25T18:28:18-04:00October 25th, 2024|Categories: 97th National FFA Convention & Expo, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: 97th national ffa convention & expo, convention audio, national convention, student showcase stage|

What’s It Take to Be a National Model of Excellence?

This year’s winning National Middle School Model of Excellence chapter offers words of wisdom to aspiring chapters.

By Kaitlyn Lunt|2024-10-25T16:57:09-04:00October 25th, 2024|Categories: 97th National FFA Convention & Expo, Convention Audio, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: 97th national ffa convention & expo, convention audio, Middle School, model of excellence, national convention, program of activities, signal knob|

Service Project Creates a Ripple Effect

During the 97th National FFA Convention & Expo, FFA members are leaving a lasting impact on Eagle Creek Park.

By Ashlyn Myers|2024-10-25T18:24:50-04:00October 25th, 2024|Categories: 97th National FFA Convention & Expo, Convention Audio, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: convention audio, eagle creek park, living lands and water, living to serve, service projects|

Donors Make FFA Accessible to Everyone, Everywhere

Because of support of generous sponsors and donors, FFA members have access to resources that enrich their FFA experiences.

By Taleen Hanna|2024-10-25T13:05:47-04:00October 25th, 2024|Categories: 97th National FFA Convention & Expo, Convention Audio, The Feed|Tags: 97th national ffa convention & expo, arabia mountain, convention audio, Donor, grant, national convention, patrick gottsch, rfd tv, sabrina davis, scholarship, Sponsor|

Keynote Speaker Temple Grandin

Keynote speaker Temple Grandin helped kick off the fourth general session of the 97th National FFA Convention and Expo, sharing her perspective on visual thinking Listen to her speech by clicking the player below (Download).

By Tom Brand|2024-11-04T13:11:36-05:00October 25th, 2024|Categories: Convention Audio|