Illinois

Barrington FFA member Brody Dickson earned a whopping $50,000 from his landscaping business named BD Landscaping.

These four American Star Farmer finalists are pioneering innovative paths in production agriculture.

These four American Star finalists are fiercely competing for the highest accolades in agriscience, showcasing their groundbreaking research and innovations.

Jackson Wallen excels in his two SAEs, having achieved state and national recognition for his skills in trapping.

This North Clay FFA Alumna from Illinois expresses her passion for raising and showing livestock and her award-winning SAE.

For many city kids, stepping onto a farm seems as distant as landing on the moon—but one passionate alumnus of Chicago's Ag Sciences school is changing that, one summer camp at a time.

As a part of her SAE, Selena Fuentes runs three different Mexican restaurants in southern Illinois and Indiana.

Through her SAE, Williamsfield FFA Member Ellis Rogers is gaining real-world experience in veterinary science.

These four American Star Farmer finalists are breaking new ground in production agriculture.

See why these four American Star Award finalists have the top agricultural placement SAEs in the nation.

For one Marion FFA alum, membership is a family tradition.

In rural Illinois, the Stark County FFA Chapter brainstormed to solve a community issue: food access.