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Right Place, Right Time: FFA Heroes Rescue Fellow Member
https://www.ffa.org/2018/05/16/right-place-right-time-ffa-heroes-rescue-fellow-member/
Not all heroes wear capes. Sometimes, they wear blue jackets.
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Culver’s Scoops of Thanks Day Raises $110,000
https://www.ffa.org/local-engagement/culvers-scoops-of-thanks-day-raises-110000/
The day-long fundraiser was a success for FFA chapters and other local agricultural organizations.
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Brooksville Sr. FFA Members Address Coastal Erosion
https://www.ffa.org/chapter-focus/brooksville-sr-ffa-members-address-coastal-erosion/
Brooksville Sr. FFA members are using their Yearlong Living to Serve Grant to address coastal erosion due to the removal of invasive plants. Removing invasive plants is important. However, it left coastal areas bare and more susceptible to erosion. The chapter has been working with the University of Florida (UF) to research salinity tolerance in different coastal plants so that they can help restore some of the wetlands. About 500 plants and seeds have been propagated and are being cared for by the FFA members. The chapter is now working with UF to identify planting sites to continue their project. Brookville FFA is just one chapter that is putting their “leadership into action through service”. To get inspired and see what other FFA chapters across the country are doing to create a positive impact in their community, There are many other examples on the interactive Living to Serve Map. How can your chapter serve your community with a $3,000 Living to Serve grant? Work with your chapter to INVESTIGATE a community need, PLAN the yearlong service [...]
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A, B, Seas: FFA members plunge into aquaculture
https://www.ffa.org/chapter-focus/a-b-seas-ffa-members-plunge-into-aquaculture/
A Connecticut school dives deep into aquaculture to help students discover personal growth and career success.
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Work in the Wild
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-new-horizons/work-in-the-wild/
FFA members can learn valuable skills and prepare for future careers while helping improve U.S. forest land.
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A New World View
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-new-horizons/a-new-world-view/
After joining FFA as a high school senior, Bella Culotta found a passion for agriculture on a global level.
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Why I’m an FFA Member
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-new-horizons/why-im-an-ffa-member/
Here’s why some chose to don the blue jacket.
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On the Record: Nicholas Kristof
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-new-horizons/on-the-record-nicholas-kristof/
The two-time Pulitzer-Prize winner got his start on a sheep and cherry farm in Yamhill, Oregon.
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Ag Angle: San Martin, California
https://www.ffa.org/ag-angle/ag-angle-san-martin-california/
“There’s nothing better than having multiple generations of family involved in our farm."
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National FFA Officer Tips for Developing Confidence
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-new-horizons/national-ffa-officer-tips-for-developing-confidence/
FFA New Horizons caught up with the 2017-18 National FFA Officer Team.
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A Connecticut school dives deep
https://www.ffa.org/chapter-focus/test-home-post/
Large tanks bubble as koi do slow, meandering laps. Aquariums gurgle while lobsters peer through the glass. Vats of seaweed prepare to be processed.
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Visit the FFA Blue Room at the National FFA Convention & Expo
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-new-horizons/live-event-announcing-the-blue-room-at-the-national-ffa-convention-expo/
FFA announced the new experience designed to engage students with a cutting-edge approach to the future of agriculture.
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Support the FFA Federal Charter Revision
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-new-horizons/support-the-ffa-federal-charter-revision/
FFA needs your support of legislation that promises a skilled, sustainable workforce of students prepared for 21st century careers in agriculture.
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Cargill Teams Up to Improve Water Sustainability in Beef Supply Chain
https://www.ffa.org/technology/cargill-teams-up-to-improve-water-sustainability-in-beef-supply-chain/
Cutting-edge technology to help farmers conserve up to 2.4 billion gallons of irrigation water.
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FFA Roots Run Deep for Donor, Volunteer Gary Halvorson
https://www.ffa.org/the-feed/ffa-roots-run-deep-for-donor-volunteer-gary-halvorson/
Gary Halvorson gives to the National FFA Foundation because of the big role the organization played in his family’s life.
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With Living to Serve Grant, Tennessee FFA Chapter Addresses Community Food Insecurity
https://www.ffa.org/ffa-new-horizons/with-living-to-serve-grant-tennessee-ffa-chapter-addresses-community-food-insecurity/
Members of David Crockett FFA built eight raised garden beds in a remote, empty field.
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Corporate Employees Connect with Local FFA Chapters
https://www.ffa.org/alumni-focus/corporate-employees-connect-with-local-ffa-chapters/
Nontraditional alumni and supporters chapters lend time and talent to help FFA members, chapters and advisors.
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National FFA, Microsoft Announce FFA Blue 365
https://www.ffa.org/the-feed/national-ffa-microsoft-to-announce-initiative-benefiting-ffa-members-nationwide/
A new partnership will bring the convergence of innovative technology, science, research and entrepreneurship to classrooms.
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FFA Constitution and Bylaws Committee Meets in Indianapolis
https://www.ffa.org/bylaws-constitution/ffa-constitution-and-bylaws-committee-meets-in-indianapolis/
During its May 2018 meeting, the National FFA Board of Directors called for a special task force to meet and consider revisions to the National FFA Constitution and Bylaws.
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National FFA Names 2018 American Star Award Finalists
https://www.ffa.org/the-feed/national-ffa-names-2018-american-star-award-finalists/
National FFA selected 16 students from throughout the United States as finalists for its 2018 top achievement awards.
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2018 Agriscience, National Chapter & Proficiency Finalists Announced
https://www.ffa.org/the-feed/2018-agriscience-national-chapter-proficiency-finalists-announced/
The finalists for these important national awards have been announced ahead of the 91st National FFA Convention & Expo.
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Meet the 2018 American FFA Degree Recipients
https://www.ffa.org/the-feed/meet-the-2018-american-ffa-degree-recipients/
Only FFA members who have demonstrated the highest level of commitment to FFA are eligible.
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Nevada’s Moapa Valley FFA Finds Sweet Success With Exotic Fruits
https://www.ffa.org/the-feed/nevadas-moapa-valley-ffa-finds-sweet-success-with-exotic-fruits/
Moapa Valley FFA is one of few U.S. schools growing pomegranates on its campus.
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FFA Alumni Has New Name but Same Objective: Local Ag Ed Programs
https://www.ffa.org/the-feed/ffa-alumni-has-new-name-but-same-objective-local-ag-ed-programs/
National FFA Alumni and Supporters assist adults in keeping ag ed and FFA in local schools.
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Amid Disaster, FFA Lends Helping Hand
https://www.ffa.org/the-feed/amid-disaster-ffa-lends-helping-hand/
When disaster strikes, it's not uncommon to find FFA members at the center of relief efforts.
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