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Green County FFA: Serving the Community Through Local Tradition
Learn how Green County FFA in Kentucky participates in a local fall festival to bring members together, serve the community and celebrate agriculture.

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By Anna WarfPublished On: October 28th, 2026Categories: FFA in the USATags: community engagement, Cow Days, Eastern Region, fall festival, kentucky, Local EngagementViews: 86
Keeping Community Traditions Alive
Each year, the Barren County FFA Chapter hosts a community-wide event, the Hog Roast, that celebrates farmers and the county´s agricultural heritage by bringing community members, local businesses, and FFA members together to enjoy a meal and highlight the successes of the Barren County High School Agriculture Department.

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By AnneClaire GarmonPublished On: October 26th, 2026Categories: FFA in the USATags: Agricultural Heritage, Barren County FFA, community, Eastern Region, farm-to-table, Hog Roast, kentucky, Kentucky Proud, traditionViews: 28
Blue Bridge Boys Named the Newest FFA Talent Winner
From the bluegrass music capital of the world to the national convention stage, this trio took the top prize.

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By Samantha RoachPublished On: October 24th, 2026Categories: 99th National FFA Convention & ExpoTags: 99th National FFA Convention & Expo, Blue Ridge Boys, bluegrass, kentucky, national convention, National FFA Talent, TalentViews: 923
Asking Questions That Farmers Need Answered: Meet the 2026 American Star in Agriscience Finalists
Meet the four finalists for the 2026 American Star in Agriscience. Sarah Beck of Texas, Lauren Roling of South Dakota, Tessa Tauke of Iowa, and Jose Villanos of Kentucky have used research to tackle drought, farm safety, animal health, and invasive weeds, and each is now carrying that work into college and a career.

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By FFA New HorizonsPublished On: October 17th, 2026Categories: 99th National FFA Convention & ExpoTags: Agriscience Fair, agriscience research, animal health, audiology, Beckman Catholic FFA, Corsicana FFA, Drought, food safety, Food Security, grain bin safety, hearing loss, herbicide resistance, iowa, Johnsongrass, kentucky, LaRue County FFA, McCook Central FFA, microbiology, plant genetics, rhizosphere, rural health, soil science, Sout Dakota, texas, veterinary medicineViews: 529
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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By Aleigha HughesPublished On: July 1st, 2026Categories: FFA in the USATags: Eastern Region, ffa, generation, kentucky, legacy, Madisonville North Hopkins FFA, sentinelViews: 292
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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By Hunter RedfernPublished On: June 12th, 2026Categories: FFA in the USATags: Butler County FFA, Eastern Region, Green River Region, kentucky, kentucky ffaViews: 161
Rural Report Episode 3: Safeguarding Your Mental Health
In her third podcast, FFA in the USA Reporter Brooklyn Dunn discusses the impact of mental health on agriculturists and FFA members and the importance of ending the stigma.

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By Brooklyn DunnPublished On: May 11th, 2026Categories: FFA in the USA, FFA in the USA EmailTags: Carlisle county ffa, Eastern Region, FRSAN, kentucky, mental health, raising hope, Rural ReportViews: 120
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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By Aleigha HughesPublished On: May 1st, 2026Categories: FFA in the USATags: #graduating, #toddcountycentral, celebration, Eastern Region, kentucky, seniorsViews: 92
Crowned With Purpose: Miss Kentucky Is Turning Influence Into Action
Miss Kentucky 2026 Ariana Rodriguez says the pageant program "changed her life." Now a spokesperson for the Kentucky Department of Agriculture and Raising Hope Foundation, she visits schools championing perseverance, dreams, and mental health.

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By Madelyn NapierPublished On: May 1st, 2026Categories: FFA in the USATags: Ariana Rodriguez, Eastern Region, kentucky, kentucky ffa, Miss KentuckyViews: 88
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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By Aleigha HughesPublished On: April 20th, 2026Categories: FFA in the USATags: #cattleshow, #freshman, #jacksonyoung, #madisonvillenorthhopkinsffa, Eastern Region, ffaintheusa, kentuckyViews: 179
Here by the Owl: Andrew Sorrell’s Lessons Beyond the Classroom
This Kentucky FFA advisor has mentored and impacted generations of leaders throughout his career in agricultural education.

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By Delainey HaddixPublished On: April 9th, 2026Categories: FFA in the USATags: advisor, agricultural education, agriculture, Alumni, Eastern Region, FFA in the USA, Here by the Owl, kentucky, mentorshipViews: 153
Doing to Learn: The Sweet Success of Mallory Webb
Discover how eighth grader Mallory Webb brings the FFA motto to life through her thriving Supervised Agricultural Experience, Meter-Beez Apiary.

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By Delainey HaddixPublished On: March 28th, 2026Categories: FFA in the USATags: agriculture, Bee Keeping, Doing to Learn, Eastern Region, FFA in the USA, kentucky, kentucky ffa, SAE Inspiration, women in ffaViews: 287