Lexi Mueller’s journey from being the 2020-21 Illinois Association FFA President to becoming an agricultural educator and advisor shows true passion in agriculture and the importance of authentic leadership.
An Illinois FFA member and former member of the FFA in the USA reporter cohort reflects on her time in the position and shares her experience.
Elizabeth Hammann, senior and president of Carlinville FFA, shares her leadership journey and favorite FFA activities in Illinois Section 15.
Illinois FFA member Sydney Kuergeleis shares her experiences in public speaking and her top tips for success in the CDE.
This retired educator reflects on his 38-year career teaching in Illinois and Indiana, and the lessons he continues to carry with him.
Ben Arteman once served as an Illinois FFA State Officer. Now he supports members across the state in several different ways.
Meet the FFA Alumni proving that "Living to Serve" is more than a motto — it’s a legacy of leadership, service and lifelong impact.
The Illinois FFA Section 8 Officers hosted the JumpSTART conference with local FFA chapters, building leadership and creating unity.
Haven Cash shares her experiences on how she is "Living to Serve" as a passion agriculturist with over 200 hours of community service.
Mrs. Geisler’s story shows that “Living to Serve” is more than a motto — it’s a lifelong legacy beyond the blue corduroy.
Each year, these leaders provide their Illinois community with 16,000 pounds of fresh, locally grown food.
This award-winning initiative introduced Illinois elementary students to new vocabulary while showing how agriculture impacts their world.