National FFA Archives

Monterey FFA Launches Student-Run Dog Grooming Business
Small animal science students turned a $5,000 grant from National FFA into a hands-on, learning to do experience.

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By Mackenzie VesterPublished On: January 20th, 2026Categories: FFA in the USA, FFA in the USA EmailTags: FFA in the USA, Grant for Growing, Monterey FFA, National FFA, Southern Region, Tennessee, tractor supply companyViews: 107
Ripon Christian FFA Blooms Into the National FFA Floriculture Champions
After a journey of hard work and dedication, Ripon Christian FFA Chapter’s Floriculture Team was crowned as the 2025 National Champions!

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By Kate CooperPublished On: January 15th, 2026Categories: FFA in the USA, FFA in the USA EmailTags: california, CDE, Champions, FFA in the USA, Floriculture, National FFA, Ripon Christian, Western RegionViews: 126
Your Why: Unlocking Leadership Potential in the Blue Jacket
Learn all about the FFA "Why" and read some personal "Why" statements from National and State FFA Officers! Take this inspiration and guidance to craft your own purpose within the organization.

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By Grace SchmidtPublished On: January 6th, 2026Categories: FFA in the USA, FFA in the USA EmailTags: Centra, central region, Indiana FFA, Michigan FFA, Montana FFA, National FFA, National Officers, New Mexico FFA, Past National Officers, State Officers, Why I'm A Member, wisconsin, Wisconsin FFAViews: 121
The Heart Behind the Harvest: Houston Parker
Houston Parker of the Carroll County FFA Chapter in Kentucky exemplifies the FFA motto of “Living to Serve” through every aspect of his life.

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By Shelby HillebrandtPublished On: November 5th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USATags: Carroll FFA, Eastern Region, FFA in the USA reporters, kentucky, Kentucky agriculture, National FFAViews: 420
Beyond a Spirit Week: FFA in One Word
Celebrate leadership, growth, and unity during National FFA Week—where passion for agriculture and community shines brighter than ever!

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By Kolton StolbaPublished On: February 18th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USA, The FeedTags: central region, FFA in the USA, FFA in the USA Reporter, ffa week, Missouri FFA, National FFAViews: 658
National FFA Chorus Was an “Excellent Experience” for Iowa’s Evan Keppy
Learn about this one-of-a-kind experience offered to members as part of the National FFA Convention & Expo.

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By Natalie SchroederPublished On: January 25th, 2025Categories: FFA in the USATags: central region, choir, Evan Keppy, Iowa FFA, National FFA, National FFA Chorus, north scott ffaViews: 484
Lauren Schroeder Donates Over $30,000 Back to Midwest Communities
Lauren Schroeder is a senior FFA member at Calamus-Wheatland and has raised and donated over $25,000 worth of fresh produce to 11 nonprofits in eastern Iowa and western Illinois.

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By Natalie SchroederPublished On: December 12th, 2024Categories: FFA in the USATags: Calamus-Wheatland, central region, garden, iowa, Lauren Schroeder, National FFA, sae, service-learningViews: 273
Fall/Winter 2024 Media Center
As you kick off a new school year, follow and engage with others in new ways through exploring the latest in agriculture media.

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By Jessica WessonPublished On: August 2nd, 2024Categories: FFA New Horizons, The FeedTags: blue jacket frequency, carey portell, cruisin cowgirl, facebook group, instagram, media center, National FFA, National Officers, North Dakota FFAViews: 368
A Mid-Year Road Report From the National Officers
During their year of service, the 2023-24 team has traveled across the country and met FFA members, advisors, alumni and supporters from all walks of life. Here are their takeaways.

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By Taleen HannaPublished On: May 22nd, 2024Categories: FFA New Horizons, National Officers, The FeedTags: alaska ffa, amara jackson, carter howell, emily gossett, florida ffa, grant norfleet, Hawai'i FFA, kanyon huntington, National FFA, national ffa week, national officer team, Nebraska FFA, North Carolina FFA, serviceViews: 1233
What Matters to the Gen Z Workforce?
A study between BASF, Purdue University and National FFA uncovers the work environments and characteristics that are important to Generation Z.

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By Ricanna SpargoPublished On: March 4th, 2024Categories: Corporate Partners, FFA New Horizons, The FeedTags: agriculture workforce, BASF, corporate partner, future of work study, generation z, National FFA, Purdue UniversityViews: 2857
Celebrating All of FFA
National FFA Week is here, and we're showing our love of all things blue and gold.

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By Taleen HannaPublished On: February 17th, 2024Categories: Advisors, Alumni & Supporters, FFA New Horizons, FFA Week, SAE, The FeedTags: FFA motto, ffa week, Forever Blue Network, Give FFA Day, Grants for Growing, National FFA, supervised agricultural experience, teacher appreciation dayViews: 5425
On the Record: Dr. James Woodard
Get to know Dr. James Woodard, the National FFA advisor.

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By Bev FlattPublished On: May 15th, 2020Categories: Advisors, FFA New Horizons, On The Record, The FeedTags: Dr. James Woodard, ffa advisor, National FFAViews: 1753