Missouri

Jake Piper, a junior from the Bowling Green FFA Chapter in Missouri, has turned his passion for hunting, fishing and all things outdoors into a successful Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) in wildlife management.

To kick off fruit sales and provide a social opportunity, Palmyra FFA hosts a hayride each year that its members look forward to.

Versailles FFA officers Lanie Bailey, Ryatt Haggerman, Drake Schmidt and Andrew Schad share their advice for thriving at national convention.

Brookfield FFA members invite servicemen and women to join them for an annual Veterans Day breakfast and assembly.

In Missouri, Pleasant Hill FFA launched an annual Trades Fair to give seniors the chance to connect with opportunities in unions and trades.

Willow Springs FFA Member Katy Spence discovered a love for growing and selling succulents after receiving one as a gift.

In Cuba, Mo., Kar’Lee T. breeds Belgian Malinois, a dog breed used for many purposes. She explains her process.

For his SAE, Missouri FFA member Briar Montgomery puts in time at his family-owned and operated veterinary clinic.

Odessa FFA member Aubrey Rider from Missouri dives into beekeeping and perfecting honey production for her SAE.

Ryatt Haggerman, a Missouri FFA area officer and Versailles FFA president, discovered his passion for blacksmithing and metalworking.

Watch: These four American Star finalists are competing for top honors in agriscience.

When Warrenton FFA faced major budget cuts in 2020, its community stepped up in support of agricultural education. Today, the chapter thrives by giving back.