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FFA is the premier youth organization preparing members for leadership and careers in the science, business and technology of agriculture.
Cultivate a Career in Plant Science
If you like gardening, plants and the science of how things grow, there might be a bright future in store for you. Learn from these five FFA alumni who have found careers in plant science.
Island Innovation
Kaua'i FFA members in Hawai'i male 'ulu chips from cops and ingredients they grow at their school farm.
Unified Events Give New Opportunities
A new Indiana FFA program gave a Batesville FFA member with Down syndrome the chance to shine.
Finding a Way Back to the Farm
After a series of off-farm jobs during the 1980s farm crisis, David and Terri Wilke established and grew their Wisconsin operation.
A Budding Career in Taxidermy
This FFA alumna’s SAE has developed into a taxidermy business that continues to grow and expand.
Forming a Well-Rounded FFA Chapter
Only three FFA chapters have been finalists for four National Chapter Award categories in a single year. One retired FFA advisor shares the secrets of their success.
Service in the Storm
A canceled FFA banquet quickly became an opportunity for Coleman FFA.
Awesome Ag Educators
Nationwide announces the 2025-26 Golden Owl Award winners to honor top agricultural educators from 15 states.
50 Years of Alaska FFA
The Alaska FFA Association celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2026, but it hasn’t been a steady journey. It’s a history of starts, stops and resilience.
An SAE Grant Helped Me Grow
Four FFA members share how they are using an FFA grant to support their SAE.
Congrats to the 2026 National Chapter, Agriscience Fair and Proficiency Finalists
See who will be competing for the organization's top awards at this year's national convention and expo.
Members Put Ag Ed in Motion
See how FFA members are Doing to Learn, as told by FFA in the USA Reporters.
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Nationwide, there are 9,591 local FFA chapters in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
73,379
attendees
The National FFA Convention & Expo is one of the largest student conventions in the world with a mission to develop, educate and inspire.
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