FFA Encourages Inclusion and Diversity in Agriculture
FFA aims to increase diversity across the organization and continues to encourage inclusivity in agriculture.
FFA aims to increase diversity across the organization and continues to encourage inclusivity in agriculture.
This former FFA state and national officer gives back to the organization in a unique way.
Member Hendrix Paterson grows a successful SAE to serve his chapter, school and community.
This North Carolina FFA chapter organizes a food and supply drive to help Hurricane Florence victims.
This FFA alumna credits the organization – and FFA New Horizons – with helping her uncover her path to professional success. It was an FFA New Horizons article, much like the one you’re reading now, that helped Julie Groce determine she wanted to pursue a career in agricultural communications. Groce, a second-generation FFA member and former member and past president of the Hillsdale FFA in Jeromesville, Ohio, was interested in agricultural broadcasting and competed at the state level in Creed speaking and prepared public speaking leadership development events. She didn’t realize her passions and talents could easily be transformed into a rewarding career. She remembers flipping through FFA New Horizons and landing on an article that outlined the career possibilities in agricultural communications, and that was when she knew it was the path for her. “I was so excited to discover that people in ag communications often wrote about agriculture or worked on the broadcasting side, because both of those sounded perfect for me,” Groce says. “After reading that article, a light bulb went off for [...]
When disaster strikes, it's not uncommon to find FFA members at the center of relief efforts.
After joining FFA as a high school senior, Bella Culotta found a passion for agriculture on a global level.