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On the Record: Scott Stump
https://www.ffa.org/on-the-record/on-the-record-scott-stump/
Assistant secretary for career, technical, and adult education at the U.S. Department of Education answers questions regarding his time in FFA.
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How to Write a Business Plan
https://www.ffa.org/farm-and-agribusiness-management/how-to-write-a-business-plan/
Before you rent the ground, build the greenhouse, or do anything to launch your new farm enterprise, write a business plan.
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8 Ways to Be the Environment-Friendly Farm
https://www.ffa.org/the-feed/8-ways-to-be-the-environment-friendly-farm/
In honor of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, consider these ways your farm and acreage can become more environmentally friendly and climate-smart.
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Reprogramming the American Dream
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-new-horizons/reprogramming-the-american-dream/
Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott's new book details his early life, artificial intelligence and how agriculture could be one of its biggest beneficiaries.
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Ag 101: Carbon-Neutral Agriculture
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-new-horizons/ag-101-carbon-neutral-agriculture/
New and expanding farming technologies may hold a solution to fixing the global greenhouse gas problem.
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On The Record: Steve Rosenzweig
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-new-horizons/on-the-record-steve-rosenzweig/
Soil health expert Steve Rosenzweig of General Mills shares why soil health has become a front-burner issue for farmers and agribusiness.
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Persistence Earns Tractor Restoration Champ Jay Leno Appearance
https://www.ffa.org/student-focus/persistence-earns-tractor-restoration-champion-jay-leno-appearance/
As the 2017 Grand Champion in the Delo Tractor Restoration Competition, Corey Verstraeten can certainly attest to the old adage, “If at first you don’t succeed, try again.” After being named as a finalist in three previous competitions, Verstraeten finally won the top prize during his senior year in high school with a restored Oliver 1755. Perhaps even more exciting, though, was the invitation Verstraeten received to appear on the television show, Jay Leno’s Garage, in August. It proves the value of perseverance and the importance of never giving up. 1972 Oliver 1755 A 2018 graduate of Southwest High School in San Antonio, Texas, where he was an active FFA member, Verstraeten chose a 1972 Oliver 1755 tractor with front-wheel assist as his senior-year restoration project. His tractor was ultimately selected as Grand Champion from among the 12 finalists in the competition sponsored by Chevron Products Company, a division of Chevron U.S.A., Inc. Third Time’s a Charm Prior to winning the championship, Verstraeten was a finalist in 2016 with a 1971 Oliver 1855. He was also [...]
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GMA Surprises Ag Teacher With Special Honor
https://www.ffa.org/the-feed/gma-surprises-ag-teacher-with-special-honor/
Watch FFA advisor Deborah Stevens receive one of the biggest surprises of her career as an ag educator.
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Modernized National FFA Federal Charter Signed Into Law
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-new-horizons/house-passes-bill-to-modernize-national-ffa-charter/
The charter strengthens the integral nature of agricultural education, leadership development through FFA, and experiential learning for students.
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Water Quality Questions Answered
https://www.ffa.org/the-feed/water-quality-questions-answered/
Learn about Nestlé Purina's work on water conservation and quality.
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Feeding Better Futures
https://www.ffa.org/career-success/feeding-better-futures/
A tiny cabbage seedling helped this agriculturist win $50,000 to fight hunger. Here's how your idea could be next.
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Reconsidered Podcast: A Raw Take on Living and Loving w/ Guest Audrey Denney
https://www.ffa.org/state-officer/state-officer-podcast/reconsidered-podcast-a-raw-take-on-living-and-loving/
Do you live your purpose daily? Not just saying it, but truly living it?
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Reconsidered Podcast: Running on ‘E’ w/ Guest Carrie Derner
https://www.ffa.org/state-officer/state-officer-podcast/reconsidered-podcast-running-on-e-w-carrier-derner/
Do you show up with intention and purpose?
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Reconsidered Podcast: Reckless Time Management w/ Guest Dane White
https://www.ffa.org/state-officer/state-officer-podcast/reconsidered-podcast-reckless-time-management/
Are you ever reckless with your precious 24 hours?
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How Chapters Have Observed National Days of Service So Far
https://www.ffa.org/93rd-national-ffa-convention-expo/how-chapters-have-observed-national-days-of-service-so-far/
Put your leadership into action and be a part of FFA National Days of Service in October.
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5 Questions With FFA Alumna Lesli Sharp
https://www.ffa.org/the-feed/5-questions-with-ffa-alumna-lesli-sharp/
We checked in with Lesli Sharp to see how life after FFA has been treating her.
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FFA Alumni and Supporters Continue to Step Up to Help Lead FFA
https://www.ffa.org/the-feed/ffa-alumni-and-supporters-continue-to-step-up-to-help-lead-ffa/
Former FFA members become leaders within FFA and serve on the National FFA Alumni and Supporters Advisory Committee.
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5 Questions With FFA Alumnus Kevin Summers
https://www.ffa.org/the-feed/5-questions-with-ffa-alumnus-kevin-summers/
This FFA alumnus has some great advice for FFA members: prepare, prepare, prepare.
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5 Questions With FFA Alumna Hannah Everetts
https://www.ffa.org/the-feed/5-questions-with-ffa-alumna-hannah-everetts/
Catch up with past national officer Hannah Crossen (now Everetts) who is an ag teacher and FFA advisor in Ohio.
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5 Questions With FFA Alum George Class-Peters
https://www.ffa.org/the-feed/5-questions-with-ffa-alum-george-class-peters/
Former member George Class-Peters connects with other alumni and supporters on the Forever Blue Network.
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Announcing the 2021 National Chapter, Agriscience Fair and Proficiency Finalists
https://www.ffa.org/the-feed/announcing-the-2021-national-chapter-agriscience-fair-and-proficiency-finalists/
See who will be competing for the organization's top awards at this year's national convention and expo.
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Woodard: This Fall, New FFA Opportunities Await
https://www.ffa.org/the-feed/woodard-this-fall-new-ffa-opportunities-await/
National FFA Advisor Dr. James Woodard welcomes FFA to the 2021-22 school year.
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Honor Your Ag Teacher on Sept. 16
https://www.ffa.org/agricultural-education/honor-your-ag-teacher-on-sept-16/
Plan a day of celebration for your ag teacher in honor of National Teach Ag Day.
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5 Questions With FFA Alum Ella Bowling
https://www.ffa.org/the-feed/5-questions-with-ffa-alum-ella-bowling/
Former member Ella Bowling discusses her career in education and her use of the unique leadership skills only FFA can provide.
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21 National Officer Candidates Advance to Next Phase of Selection Process
https://www.ffa.org/the-feed/21-national-officer-candidates-advance-to-next-phase-of-selection-process/
We're days away from learning who will lead FFA as national officers for 2021-22.
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