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262 stories by student reporters
Lumberton FFA Dances the Night Away With Carrolton Residents
Laiken Wilcox · December 17, 2024
In December, Lumberton FFA hosted a “Senior” Prom at The Carrolton of Lumberton, a local nursing home in the community.
District Impact: Official Dress Closet Drive
Ava Yarborough · December 12, 2024
Through community engagement and service, Florida’s District VII FFA members are truly embodying what “Living to Serve” means.
From Coop to Community
Kacey Anderson · December 12, 2024
Oakleaf FFA utilized a Living to Serve Grant to start an egg donation project and give back to those in need in their local community.
After the Storm: North Carolina FFA Chapters Demonstrate Service and Gratitude
Caitlyn Nicholson · December 12, 2024
With helping hands, FFA members flocked to communities affected by Hurricane Helene.
Bear Grass Charter FFA Raises Funds for Hurricane Helene Victims
Laiken Wilcox · December 10, 2024
This North Carolina chapter recently sold Hurricane Helene Relief T-shirts to FFA members and supporters across their state.
Agradeciendo la Identidad Hispana en este Día de Acción De Gracias
Viviana Velazquez · December 10, 2024
Los estudiantes hispanos agradecen la oportunidad de ser miembros de la FFA y tener la oportunidad de representar sus culturas como personas hispanas.
A Paws-itive Impact: Hope After the Storm
Kalem Hall · December 9, 2024
On March 24, 2023, the city of Amory, Miss., was hit by a devastating tornado that left a trail of destruction.
Next Gen Conferences Open Doors for North Carolina FFA Members
Laiken Wilcox · December 6, 2024
Three members traveled to Salt Lake City, Utah, to attend the Next Gen: Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences Conference.
The Battle of the Donkeys
Sara Hinson · November 27, 2024
Dairyland Donkey Ball brought two competitive Arkansas FFA chapters together for an intense donkey basketball game.
Giving Back Through the Local Pumpkin Patch
Carson Osteen · November 27, 2024
Among the ways that Brighton FFA gives back to their local community is through their annual Pumpkin Patch.
Future Harvest: Cultivating a Life of Service in Agriculture
Paige Pardue · November 27, 2024
Sophia Stutts, a sophomore at Huntland High School in Tennessee, is inspiring the next generation through her agricultural advocacy project.
Niche Rehabilitation Results in National Recognition
Maura Barrera · November 27, 2024
Connecting with local partners to rehabilitate oyster reefs, members of the Loris FFA showcase “Living to Serve.”
Inside Asheboro High School’s Unique Zoo School Program
Jazmin Palma · November 27, 2024
This North Carolina chapter offers a unique perspective of the agriculture industry for students to explore.
A Community in Love With Horticulture
Abby Woodward · November 27, 2024
The Dyer County FFA Chapter is building a passion for horticulture to spread throughout their Tennessee community.
70th Annual North Carolina FFA State Land Judging Competition
Laiken Wilcox · November 27, 2024
On Nov. 16, 2024, the University of North Carolina at Pembroke hosted this interactive event for the first time.
Parrish Community FFA Volunteers at Hunsader’s 33rd Annual Pumpkin Festival
Emma Spivey · November 25, 2024
Through helping with a refreshment stand, these Florida FFA members are learning skills like teamwork, responsibility and customer service.
Living for Service: Chapter Collects Toys for Children in Need
Jackson Pannell · November 25, 2024
Bagley Middle FFA makes a difference by donating to the Georgia Department of Human Services Division of Family and Children Services.
St. Paul’s High School Advocates for Farm Loss
Laiken Wilcox · November 19, 2024
On Nov. 16, 2024, this chapter hosted a Farm Revival event to bring awareness to the steady loss of farmland in North Carolina.
Serving Arkansas Is the Annaleigh Mead Way
Hayley Morss · November 15, 2024
Southside Charter FFA Secretary serves her community through acts of selflessness, generosity and kindness.
Raising the Steaks: Gabby Howell Finds Passion in Progeny
Kacey Anderson · November 15, 2024
Florida FFA President has learned the ropes of managing an agriculture business through her SAE project.
North Carolina FFA Members Donate Supplies After Hurricane Helene
Jazmin Palma · November 15, 2024
The North Carolina southeast regional FFA officer team created an opportunity to give back during their Regional Leadership Conference.
Ag Fest: Festivities for Farmers and Friends
Maura Barrera · October 31, 2024
An event that truly embodies every aspect of the South Carolina Governor’s School for Agriculture!
Why Are Creekside Junior High Students So Involved In FFA?
Zoey Symons · October 31, 2024
The success and community outreach of Creekside Junior High FFA starts in the classroom, thanks to an amazing ag teacher.
Leading the Pack
Andrea Blaha · October 31, 2024
The Deltona Sr. FFA offers a school-wide leadership conference that ensures personal growth and builds leaders across the school and community.