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From Quiet Beginnings to Inspiring Leadership
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/from-quiet-beginnings-to-inspiring-leadership/
A reflection on how FFA transformed a nervous freshman into a confident leader who found purpose, passion and a second family through agriculture.
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Living in the Jacket: How Carlene Gilliam Turned Her FFA Experience Into a Platform for Storytelling
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/living-in-the-jacket-how-carlene-gilliam-turned-her-ffa-experience-into-a-platform-for-storytelling/
This Liberty Bedford High School FFA member from Virginia followed her passions and created a podcast to inspire others.
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More Than a Ribbon: Inclusion and FFA Values Shine at the Sunshine Goat Show
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/more-than-a-ribbon-inclusion-and-ffa-values-shine-at-the-sunshine-goat-show/
Discover how the Sunshine Goat Show fosters inclusivity, featuring braille ribbons and unforgettable moments for FFA members and participants with special needs.
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From Grief to Growth in the Blue Jacket: My Story
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/from-grief-to-growth-in-the-blue-jacket/
FFA became part of my life early, inspired by my dad’s lasting experience; after his passing, I leaned even more deeply into the organization and its purpose.
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Saying Yes: Advice to a New Generation of FFA Members
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/saying-yes-advice-to-a-new-generation-of-ffa-members/
Members and alumni from across the country shared advice for those continuing their FFA journey or considering joining for the first time.
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Lifelong Advocate Chris Pollack Continues to Make an Impact
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/a-lifelong-advocate-for-agriculture-chris-pollack-continues-to-make-an-impact/
Chris Pollack, a fifth-generation farmer, continues to serve the community by helping face growing issues in agriculture.
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National FFA Week Fun: Bay Port FFA Trivia Night
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/ffa-week-fun-members-put-their-ag-knowledge-to-the-test-at-trivia-night/
Bay Port FFA hosts a fun and educational event for National FFA Week: FFA Trivia Night.
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More Than a Member: Grace Schmidt
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/more-than-a-membergrace-schmidt/
From the classroom to the community, Grace Schmidt's FFA journey showcases growth, leadership and successes within agriculture.
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Life in Blue and Gold:Kennedy Jansma
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/life-in-blue-and-goldkennedy-jansma/
Kennedy Jansma shares her journey as an FFA member.
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Learning to Serve the Future Generations of Agriculture
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/learning-to-serve-the-future-generations-of-agriculture/
FFA members in Shattuck, Okla., are living to serve by teaching elementary students about different aspects of agriculture.
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FFA Through the Generations
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/ffa-through-the-generations/
Graduating doesn't mean FFA ever stops being a part of you.
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FFA Week at the Livestock Show
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/ffa-week-at-the-livestock-show/
The Woodward District Livestock Show established a social media team composed of local students to build skills and friendships.
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For A Great Cause: Screven County FFA Pheasant Hunt
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/an-avian-fundraiser-the-screven-county-ffa-pheasant-hunt/
The Pheasant Hunt, hosted by the Screven County FFA Alumni, is a fundraiser that provides a great time for volunteers and attendees.
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FFA Day at the Georgia Capitol
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/ffa-day-at-the-georgia-capitol/
Georgia FFA members had a blast learning about the inner workings of the State Capitol, thanks to the generosity of our representatives.
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More Than Just the Blue Jacket
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/more-than-just-the-blue-jacket/
Noah Boykin is a high school student who juggles four AP classes, a job, sports and more on top of his heavy involvement in FFA.
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Skills Beyond the Blue Jacket
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/skills-beyond-the-blue-jacket/
Through his years in the FFA, Kameron Smoak garnered many skills that he carried to college and will carry into his adult life.
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The Central Florida Fair Junior Livestock Board Is Shaping Future Leaders
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/the-central-florida-fair-junior-livestock-board-shaping-future-leaders/
This position provides a unique opportunity for young people to stay engaged in the livestock program beyond their years as exhibitors.
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Two Chapters Become One: FFA Friendsgiving
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/two-chapters-become-one-ffa-friendsgiving/
Two northern Kentucky chapters get together and celebrate their annual Friendsgiving event.
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Women in Agriculture: Representation and Inspiration
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/women-in-agriculture-representation-and-inspiration/
Miss Teen Rodeo Kentucky shares her experience and how she promotes agriculture while inspiring others.
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Service in the Storm: FFA Members Aid Flood Victims
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/service-in-the-storm-ffa-students-aid-flood-victims/
After a devastating flood in Erwin, Tenn., the high school FFA chapter lived out the motto of “Living to Serve” by helping local farms and families rebuild.
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A True Future Farmer: State Officer Turned Dairy Farmer Shares Her Journey
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/a-true-future-farmer-state-officer-turned-dairy-farmer-shares-her-journey/
Past California FFA State Secretary Genevieve Ruby-Regli walks through her journey from FFA to owning and operating her own dairy.
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A New Home for Yolo: California FFA’s First Regional Realignment
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/a-new-home-for-yolo-california-ffas-first-regional-realignment/
Regional and sectional officers from Yolo Section—home of University of California, Davis—share their experiences with California FFA's first regional realignment.
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Leading Through Change: California State Advisor’s First Year
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/leading-through-change-california-ffa-state-advisors-first-year/
Jill Sperling, California state FFA advisor, shares how she overcame challenges throughout her one-of-a-kind first year in the position.
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The Missing Chapters: FFA’s Place in Continuation Schools
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/the-missing-chapters-ffas-place-in-continuation-schools/
Despite sharing similar foundations, only two continuation schools in California have FFA chapters. FFA Advisor Robyn Payne shares the challenges and opportunities with advising one.
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“Living to Serve” Is Not an Action, but a Way of Life
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/living-to-serve-not-an-action-a-way-of-life/
In Polk County, Mo., “Living to Serve” isn’t just an attribute some people obtain; it’s a way of life for all folks, including this individual.
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