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A Landscaping Legacy
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/landscaping-legacy/
Owen Bigler, a Lebanon FFA member from Indiana, turned his family’s lawn care hobby into a thriving business, OB Lawns.
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Ames FFA Member Blooms Into New Business Opportunities
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/ames-ffa-member-blooming-into-new-business-opportunities/
Julia Mortvedt has played a role in Iowa Lavender, her family’s Iowa-based business, since its founding in 2020.
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Blazing a Path in the Bucking Bull Industry
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/lacey-taylor-colorado-ffa-sae-spotlight/
Lacey Taylor, a member of the Highland FFA Chapter in Colorado, follows in her family’s footsteps and helps raise bulls for competitions.
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Bridging the Gaps of Animal SAEs
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/bridging-the-gaps-of-animal-saes/
Bear River FFA begins a new legacy by bringing fur and feathers to the Nevada County Fair for the first time.
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Changing the World of Rabbits
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/presley-merritt-changing-the-world-of-rabbits/
Anna FFA Member Presley Merritt is pioneering the way for velveteen lop rabbits through her business and SAE.
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Changing the World, One Succulent at a Time
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/changing-the-world-one-succulent-at-a-time/
Clara Ankeny of the Wayne FFA Chapter in Nebraska propagates succulents and sells them for her Supervised Agricultural Experience.
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Feeding Your Passion
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/feeding-your-passion/
Paola High School FFA Member Hayley Hines addresses food insecurity and hunger in her area by running a community-focused food pantry.
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Following Footsteps Left in the Soil
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/following-the-footsteps-left-in-the-soil/
Georgia FFA member Emily Thompson describes the challenges and responsibilities she‘s taken on with her nursery operations SAE.
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From Animal Enthusiast to an Award-Winning SAE
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/from-animal-enthusiast-to-an-award-winning-sae/
Ohio FFA member Kami Kile turns her love for animals into success with her Supervised Agricultural Experience.
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From SAE to Global Impact: FFA Member Tackles World Hunger
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/from-the-fields-to-the-frontlines-ffa-members-fight-against-food-insecurity/
Kalem Hall from Mississippi used his career exploration SAE to pave the way for his involvement in the Global Youth Institute.
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Hooked on Agriculture
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/hooked-on-agriculture/
Upshur County FFA Member Cale Collier reels in life lessons from working on his father’s fishing charter boat for his paid placement SAE.
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Katie’s Car Freshies: Chasing Dreams With an SAE
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/chasing-dreams-with-an-sae-katies-car-freshies/
In Kansas, Rossville FFA Member Katie Aubert launched her successful business and SAE, Katie’s Car Freshies, in 2020.
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Living to Serve Through a Legacy
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/living-to-serve-through-a-legacy/
Altus FFA Member Emma Claire Gallagher in Oklahoma is carrying on her family’s tradition of raising cattle at their feedlot.
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Products Built on Passion
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/products-built-on-passion-how-a-unique-interest-lead-to-sae-success/
With a strong passion for hunting, Oklahoma FFA member Coy Davidson took a unique approach for his Supervised Agricultural Experience.
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Raise a Life, Change a Life
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/raise-a-life-change-a-life/
In September 2023, FFA member Aydin Anbarci was given a black Labrador Retriever named Riley to raise and train through Dogs Inc.
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This SAE Is in Full Bloom
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/this-sae-is-in-full-bloom/
Floral designer Conner Matthews has honed his skills through working with his mother to tailor wedding florals to diverse client preferences.
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This SAE is Something To Buzz About
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/this-sae-is-something-to-buzz-about/
In Kentucky, Muhlenberg County FFA President Sarah Miller is as busy as a bee managing Hey There, Honey, her business and SAE.
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Working Together: Daisy and Madi Miller
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/working-together-daisy-and-madi/
This Deltona Sr. FFA member and chapter officer from Florida shares her daily routine and experiences caring for sheep on her school’s farm.
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Planting a Legacy: Bringing the Chestnut to Minnesota
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/planting-a-legacy-bringing-the-chestnut-to-minnesota/
For Bethlehem Academy FFA Member Alexander Timm, his forestry SAE is more than a business — it’s a conservation effort, too.
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FFA Member Advances Hydroponics With 3D Printing
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/ffa-member-advances-hydroponics-with-3d-printing/
South Carolina FFA Member Jackson Jarvais is developing and researching advancements in a hydroponics system donated to his chapter by a local college.
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7 Tips for a Successful Student Teaching Experience
https://www.ffa.org/the-feed/seven-tips-successful-student-teaching-experience/
The National FFA Teacher Ambassadors share their insights for soon-to-be agricultural education teachers and FFA advisors.
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Sprouting Into Success
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/sprouting-into-success/
Willow Springs FFA Member Katy Spence discovered a love for growing and selling succulents after receiving one as a gift.
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Bold, Bountiful and Blake
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/bold-bountiful-and-blake/
Three years in the Governor's School for Agriculture at John De La Howe FFA and Blake Arias is still broadening his horizons.
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This SAE Project Takes on the Show Biz
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/this-sae-project-takes-on-the-show-biz/
Lyla Sapp from the Davie County FFA Chapter grows a passion for showing livestock while also developing leadership skills.
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A Family Business Inspired This SAE
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/family-business-inspires-girls-sae/
Abby Smith, a freshman from the Glencoe Silver-Lake FFA Chapter in Minnesota, has an interest in custom-engraved designs and sales.
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