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FFA Week in Murray County: The Tradition of Livestock
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/ffa-week-in-murray-county-the-tradition-of-livestock/
Located in the northern hills of Georgia, this chapter’s National FFA Week is celebrated with a local livestock show.
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A Story to be Told
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/a-story-to-be-told-ffa-in-the-usa-reporters/
Haven Cash, a 2024-25 FFA in the USA Reporter, shares how this experience changed the focus of her path to excellence.
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FFA Event Raises $5,000 for Alumni Chapter
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/ffa-event-raises-5000-for-alumni-chapter/
The Calamus-Wheatland Alumni Chapter hosted its first steak dinner and auction event to raise money for its local chapter.
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From Nervous to Confident: Preparing for Your Public Speaking Competition
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/from-nervous-to-confident-preparing-for-your-public-speaking-competition/
Here are five effective ways to work through your public speaking nerves.
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Growing Fish for an SAE
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/growing-fish-for-an-sae/
Hankinson FFA member Adryanna Stirling from North Dakota is planning to use grant funding to raise tilapia.
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The Importance of Agricultural Education
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/the-importance-of-agricultural-education/
Agricultural education helps students and consumers alike learn about agriculture's importance and addresses misconceptions.
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Let’s Advocate for Agriculture
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/lets-advocate-for-agriculture/
For National Ag Day, the Olney FFA Chapter in Illinois wrote more than 180 letters to state and federal leaders.
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One Small Splash to Feeding the Future
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/one-small-splash-to-feeding-the-future/
FFA member Owen Kocher used a hydroponics system to produce 9 pounds of fresh lettuce for his school’s cafeteria.
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Tioga FFA Member Takes on Speaking Competition
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/tioga-ffa-member-takes-on-speaking-competition/
Erin McNair shares how she selected her topic of agricultural literacy and what it felt like to represent her chapter.
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Fly Fishing Sparks FFA Member’s Interest
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/fly-fishing-sparks-interest-in-ffa-member/
In Indiana, Southmont FFA member Hunter Thompson is sharing his passions through competing in a demonstration-focused LDE.
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The Blue Jacket Journey of London Newson
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/the-blue-jacket-journey-of-london/
This Florida member’s FFA experiences are inspiring her to run for officer positions and pursue a career in veterinary medicine.
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Local FFA Chapter Ignites Passion With Daffodils
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/local-ffa-chapter-ignites-passion-with-daffodils/
A team of Sumner FFA members created interactive lessons for elementary students about the importance of this flower.
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This Trio of Siblings Is Making “Moo-ves” in the Dairy Industry
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/trio-of-siblings-is-making-moo-ves-in-the-dairy-industry/
Learn about these DeWitt Central FFA members’ dairy-focused SAEs, which include raising and showing cattle.
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Agriculture Trade Show Attendees Suggest Importance of Youth Participation
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/agriculture-trade-show-attendees-suggest-importance-of-youth-participation/
Illinois Grain and Feed Show attendees and industry leaders share their perspectives on the importance of attending public events.
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Agricultural Education in the Rocky Mountain State
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/agricultural-education-in-the-great-rocky-mountain-state/
Read about members’ and officers’ experiences in FFA and agricultural education across the state of Colorado.
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Toy Tractor Show Brings Community Together
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/19-years-of-tradition-toy-tractor-show-brings-southwestern-community-together/
This year, the Southwestern FFA Chapter in Indiana celebrated its 19th year hosting an annual event focusing on fostering connections.
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Montana Ag Expo Creates New Agriculture Teachers
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/montana-ag-expo-creates-new-ag-teachers/
Through competing in the agricultural education CDE, members prepare and present a lesson plan to a ”class” of FFA members.
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Buckets, Barns and Blue Jackets
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/buckets-barns-and-blue-jackets/
How an FFA member got involved with local farms to further his experiences and support small Wisconsin dairy farms.
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Recap the Sacramento Leadership Experience With Wyatt Thompson
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/sacromento-leadership-experience-wyatt-thompson/
Interested applying for in this California FFA conference? Learn about it through the experiences of a past participant.
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Wisconsin FFA Was Well-Represented at Next Gen Conference: Plant Systems
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/wisconsin-ffa-well-represented-at-next-gen-plant-systems/
Twelve Wisconsin FFA members attended this leadership conference to learn about opportunities in the agriculture industry.
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Traveling Trophy: Idaho District Shares FFA Adventures
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/traveling-trophy-nusr-district-shares-ffa-adventures-through-patrica/
See how the North Upper Snake River District officer team brought chapters together through fun social media challenges.
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The Golden Owl: Dr. Karen Hutchison’s Legacy of Leadership and Learning
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/the-golden-owl-dr-karen-hutchison-legacy-of-leadership-and-learning/
From supporting Delaware FFA members to state associations nationwide, this agriculture educator has inspired generations.
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Herding Success: Preparing a Future Through Dairy
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/herding-success-preparing-a-future-through-dairy/
In Minnesota, Medford FFA member Jada Braund is preparing for a future in agriculture through her Supervised Agricultural Experience.
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Sugar-Salem FFA Members Learn Leadership at Summer Camp
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/sugar-salem-ffa-members-learn-leadership-at-summer-camp/
Learn how members from this Idaho FFA chapter utilize their leadership skills through attending a state-level summer camp.
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Natalia Ruiz Advocates for Agriculture
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/natalia-ruiz-advocates-for-agriculture/
This Western Harnett FFA Chapter president recently embarked on an exciting venture and launched her own podcast.
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