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The Journey I Never Expected, A Purpose I’ll Never Forget
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/the-journey-i-never-expected-a-purpose-ill-never-forget/
From self-doubt to leadership, Curtis Hall, Jr. reflects on how FFA shaped his journey, gave him purpose and inspired him to uplift others.
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Finding Her Voice: Kinzie Brassell’s Journey in Agriculture
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/finding-her-voice-kinzie-brassells-journey-in-agriculture/
From a young member with big ambitions, to Louisiana FFA state secretary, Kinzie Brassell's journey shows that some of life's greatest lessons are learned when you're willing to embrace the unfamiliar.
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Beyond the Blue Jacket: The Seeds We Leave Behind
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/beyond-the-blue-jacket-the-seeds-we-leave-behind/
Through a year of service, growth and self-discovery, Lola Frink learned that true leadership is measured not by recognition, but by the lives you touch and the legacy you leave behind.
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Serving Steaks
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/serving-steaks/
Led by President Murray Terrell, the Elmore County Cattlemen’s Association serves the community in various ways.
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Shaping the Future
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/shaping-the-future/
Hannah Miller profiles Mr. Jay Borden, Alabama’s state FFA advisor and agriscience education administrator.
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Beyond the Blue Jacket
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/beyond-the-blue-jacket/
Alison Tran is a perfect example of a student who grew in FFA and took the things she learned beyond the blue jacket.
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Webster County FFA Leads the Way for Ag Safety
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/webster-county-ffa-leads-the-way-for-ag-safety/
For 35 years, Webster County Youth Ag Safety Day has educated fourth-graders on agriculture and safety, with support from FFA, local organizations and businesses.
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Western Kentucky FFA Members Receive Murray State University Honors
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/western-kentucky-ffa-members-receive-murray-state-university-honors/
The Hutson School of Agriculture at Murray State University recently honored numerous Western Kentucky FFA members for their outstanding leadership contributions to the organization.
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Not Your Average SAE
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/not-your-average-sae/
When most think of entrepreneurial SAEs, most of us think of simple experiences such as nursery production and crop production, but when members of the Webster County FFA chapter think of SAEs, they are reminded of their fellow member, Gabe Vincent. Gabe, a junior at the Webster County FFA chapter in Webster County, Kentucky, took a different approach to his SAE. Shaped in a love for aquatic life, Gabe decided to breed and sell fish for his SAE. When asked, Gabe said, “I’ve always liked fish, and after I got my first tank, things really just took off from there.” Gabe’s SAE grew quickly from that first tank. What started as a hobby soon turned into a full fish room and a small business. Over the years, Gabe continued learning and improving with help from others in the fish community. He explained, “Over the years of doing this I’ve met a lot of people who have pushed me to get better at this and work on it wholeheartedly.” In June of 2025, Gabe was given the [...]
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Raising Hope and Building Communities: Butler County FFA
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/raising-hope-and-building-communities-butler-county-ffa/
Butler County FFA hosted its second annual Farmers Health Banquet through the Raising Hope grant, uniting the community to promote farm safety, mental health awareness, and appreciation for local agriculturists.
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Holiday Spirit With Louisiana FFA
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/holiday-spirit-with-louisiana-ffa/
Members of this state officer team share how FFA helps them keep the festive spirit alive.
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Small Engines, Big Future
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/small-engines-big-future/
Young Taylor Nolan turned a small passion for engines into a growing business, and discovered how FFA can open unexpected doors for young entrepreneurs.
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Bayley Kearney Puts FFA Skills To Use With the Chevron Corporation
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/kearney-puts-ffa-skills-to-use-with-the-chevron-corporation/
Bayley Kearney is a successful Kentucky FFA Alumna and female leader through her specialist position with Chevron Corporation.
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Madisonville North Hopkins Builds More Than Just Beds
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/madisonville-north-hopkins-builds-more-than-just-beds/
Students in Kentucky are helping local families in need by building beds for local students in the community.
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Jackson Young Gets Honored By American Angus Association
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/jackson-young-gets-honored-by-american-angus-association/
Freshman Jackson Young joins the American Angus Association, gaining access to cattle shows, scholarships, leadership training, and resources as a first-generation beef farmer.
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Todd County Central Has Had Amazing Accomplishments the Past Few Years
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/todd-county-central-has-had-amazing-accomplishments-the-past-few-years/
As Todd County FFA grows, its impact on the Pennyrile Region and members deepens
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Three Generations, One Blue Corduroy Jacket
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/three-generations-one-blue-corduroy-jacket/
A three-generation FFA legacy has ensured the values they were given by FFA have been shared with younger generations and fellow members.
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High School Junior Creates Safety Awareness in Community
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/ffa-member-creates-safety-awareness-in-community/
A southwest Virginia FFA member is working to raise community awareness regarding agricultural machinery following a community’s tragedy.
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From Welding Boots to College Suits: Graysen Vanya’s Journey of Service
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/from-welding-boots-to-college-suits-graysen-vanyas-journey-of-service/
Follow Graysen Vanya’s journey from rural Texas FFA leader to college mentor dedicated to service and agriculture.
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Many Hats, One Heart: How Two FFA Leaders Are Shaping Their Small School
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/many-hats-one-heart-how-two-ffa-leaders-are-shaping-their-small-school/
Two West Hardin FFA leaders prove small-school students can do it all: balancing sports, leadership and agriculture while chasing big dreams.
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From the Barn to the Table: The Role of Agriculture in Holiday Traditions
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/from-the-barn-to-the-table-the-role-of-agriculture-in-holiday-traditions/
From farm-grown foods to community service, including West Hardin CCISD’s parade participation and support for underprivileged youth, FFA highlights the role of agriculture in holiday traditions.
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A New Year Rooted in Agriculture: Looking Ahead with FFA
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/a-new-year-rooted-in-agriculture-looking-ahead-with-ffa/
As the new year begins, FFA members reflect on growth, set goals and prepare for future leadership in agriculture.
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Love Grows Here: FFA Members Connect Valentine’s Day to Agriculture
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/love-grows-here-ffa-members-connect-valentines-day-to-agriculture/
FFA members use Valentine’s Day to highlight agriculture’s role in flowers, supply chains, research and crop protection.
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Growing Leaders, Building Futures: West Hardin FFA Celebrates National FFA Week
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/west-hardin-ffa-national-ffa-week-sae-showcase/
This Texas chapter celebrated National FFA Week with an SAE Showcase featuring ag mechanics, swine projects, CDEs and student leadership.
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Where Agriculture Meets Advocacy
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-in-the-usa/where-agriculture-meets-advocacy/
West Hardin FFA officers represented rural Texas at the Texas State Capitol during a Day in the Capital event held during National FFA Week.
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