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Breaking Barriers: Quiet Work Before the Spotlight
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/breaking-barriers-quiet-work-before-the-spotlight/
Odessa FFA and agriscience team won the 2025 Delaware ENVIROTHON, earning a trip to the International ENVIROTHON contest in Alberta, Canada.
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Cultivating a Legacy: An Advisor’s Life of Agricultural Education
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/cultivating-a-legacy-an-advisors-life-of-agriculture-education/
What started as a high school student’s first step into an agriculture classroom several years ago grew into a lifelong passion as an FFA advisor.
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From Blue Jacket to National Champion: How FFA Helped Gabe Harville Find His Voice
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/from-blue-jacket-to-national-champion-how-ffa-helped-gabe-harville/
Explore this Tennessee cattle farmer’s journey that highlights the impact of FFA and 4-H on his leadership and public speaking success.
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How One Conversation Can Spark the Nation
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/how-one-conversation-can-spark-the-nation/
Connor Graham demonstrates his passion for agriculture by representing youth nationwide, and he continues to push boundaries in the field.
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Knox Rogers Turns FFA Lessons Into Agricultural Entrepreneurship
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/knox-rogers-turns-ffa-lessons-into-agricultural-entrepreneurship/
Knox Rogers, a sixth-generation farmer from Lincoln County, Tenn., transformed his FFA experience into a thriving vegetable and firewood business.
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Mamie Hertel: A Prodigy
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/mamie-hertel-a-prodigy/
Mamie Hertel's FFA experience allowed her to follow her dreams.
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Small Town to National Impact: FFA Skills Lead to Success
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/small-town-to-national-impact-ffa-skills-lead-to-success/
Granton FFA Alumnus Pat Sternitzky used his experiences in FFA to begin a successful career in agricultural communications.
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Golden Owl Legacy
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/golden-owl-legacy/
Duane Huge of Indiana has devoted more than four decades to shaping the future of agricultural education, leaving an impact on students and educators.
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The First to be First
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/the-first-to-be-first/
Missouri's Versailles FFA Chapter makes history as they send their first CDE team to compete at the National FFA Convention & Expo.
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Ag Friends ‘Blooming’ in Support
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/ag-friends-blooming-in-support/
Behind every thriving Nipomo FFA member is a team of passionate parents and community members making big dreams possible through Ag Friends.
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Beyond the Blue Jacket: How FFA Helped These Queens Reign in Agriculture and Life
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/beyond-the-blue-jacket-how-ffa-helped-these-queens-reign-in-agriculture-and-life/
Two former FFA leaders turned watermelon queens share how their involvement launched their successes in agriculture.
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Princeville Farm and Ranch Days Hopes to Educate the Community About Agriculture
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/princeville-farm-and-ranch-days-hopes-to-educate-the-community-about-agriculture/
A local agriculture awareness event aims to showcase how important agriculture is to members of this Illinois community.
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Searching for Success in Soybeans
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/searching-for-success-in-soybeans/
Learn about North Oconee FFA member Emi Walker’s award-winning agriscience project and journey in plant science.
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West Central FFA Tractor Pull: A Legacy of Horsepower, Community and Dedication
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/west-central-ffa-tractor-pull-a-legacy-of-horsepower-community-and-dedication/
This Illinois chapter’s annual event unites the community and fuels student opportunities through tradition.
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Does It Taste Like Chicken?
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/does-it-taste-like-chicken/
Amaroo Hills is the largest emu farm in the United States and primarily serves individuals who are affected by alpha-gal syndrome.
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FFA State Officers Experience Global Agriculture in Spain and Portugal
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/ffa-state-officers-experience-global-agriculture-in-spain-and-portugal/
Seventy-five officers visited cities across two countries while learning about the region’s agriculture.
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Josh Spencer: Fueled by Passion, Driven to Lead
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/josh-spencer-fueled-by-passion-driven-to-lead/
For this high school senior, tractors aren’t just machines — they’re a lifelong passion and a path toward a future in agriculture.
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Beauregard FFA Inflates Its Community Ties
https://www.ffa.org/the-feed/beauregard-ffa-inflates-its-community-ties/
This Alabama FFA chapter developed an award-winning event to promote vehicle safety and teach its community about tire maintenance.
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Finding a New Purpose After Tragedy
https://www.ffa.org/the-feed/finding-new-purpose-after-tragedy/
Knoxville FFA member Marley Larson created an annual horse show and nonprofit to ensure a brighter future for others.
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FFA Experiences Lead to a Cattle-Focused Future
https://www.ffa.org/the-feed/ffa-experiences-lead-to-cattle-focused-future/
Gina Tran found her footing in agriculture through competitive events, internships and meaningful conversations.
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Honoring a Legacy: The Daniel Jarrad Memorial Rodeo
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/honoring-a-legacy-the-daniel-jarrad-memorial-rodeo/
This event remembers a beloved firefighter and FFA officer by bringing the community together for a weekend of events and scholarships.
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A Legacy Rooted in Purpose: Honoring Charles Parker’s 45 Years of Service to California FFA
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/a-legacy-rooted-in-purpose-honoring-charles-parkers-45-years-of-service-to-california-ffa/
After decades of service, this state advisor is leaving behind a legacy of leadership, mentorship and impact across generations of students.
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Welding Her Way: Hannah Solomon Builds a Business and a Legacy
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/welding-her-way-hannah-solomon-builds-a-business-and-a-legacy/
This California FFA members turns welding into art with her business, Solo Steel.
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Meet Missouri FFA State President Ivy Elwell
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/ivy-elwell-missouri-state-ffa-president/
This La Monte FFA Alumna shares her FFA story and how her involvement has shaped her into the leader she is today.
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The 99th Legacy: Oklahoma FFA in Focus
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/the-99th-legacy-oklahoma-ffa-in-focus/
Members flooded Tulsa for the 99th Oklahoma State FFA Convention held on May 6-7, 2025.
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