Career Success

How Development Events Impact Careers

The 2019-20 National FFA Officers answer questions about how CDEs and LDEs have impacted their career interests.

By FFA New Horizons|2020-06-08T12:12:01-04:00February 14th, 2020|Categories: Career Success, CDE/LDE, Employment Skills, FFA New Horizons, National Officers, The Feed|Tags: career, CDE, development, LDE, Leadership, National Officers, President, Q&A, Secretary, Skills, Vice President|

Alumnus Credits FFA for His American Dream

North Carolina FFA alumnus helps grow family nursery despite hard times.

By Jessica Mozo|2019-11-21T10:48:08-05:00November 15th, 2019|Categories: Alumni & Supporters, Career Success, Diversity & Inclusion, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: C&J nursery, North Carolina, richard apolinar, west johnston|

How FFA Prepares Students for Careers

Twins Albert and Ashley Koenig share what FFA taught them.

By William Gaspard|2019-11-08T09:47:22-05:00October 30th, 2019|Categories: 92nd National FFA Convention & Expo, Career Success, FFA Membership, The Feed|Tags: agribusiness, blue jacket, college, ffa, State Officers, twins, workshop|

FFA Member Makes a Career in Ag Tech

A once-shy FFA member finds his voice in ag tech, and lands a career at a growing start-up.

By Jessica Wesson|2019-11-08T09:49:07-05:00October 30th, 2019|Categories: 92nd National FFA Convention & Expo, Career Success, FFA Membership, The Feed|Tags: 92nd National FFA Convention & Expo, ag tech, convention, FFA Blue Room, ffa convention, IN10T, Loren King, start-up, technology|

FFA Experience Empowers Ag Storyteller

Saying "yes" to FFA opportunities brought huge success to this agricultural communicator.

By Macey Hurst|2019-11-08T09:51:15-05:00October 30th, 2019|Categories: 92nd National FFA Convention & Expo, Advisors, Career Success, Teacher Ambassador, The Feed|Tags: Ag, Agricultural Communications, agriculture, communication, Communications, convention, ffa, From the Tailgate, Jamie Johansen, rural, rural life, This Week in Agribusiness|

Women in FFA: Leading the Future of Food Production

As a plant scientist at NASA, Dr. Gioia Massa uses her FFA experience to lead cutting-edge agricultural research on the final frontier.

By Bev Flatt|2021-03-09T13:18:13-05:00October 29th, 2019|Categories: 50 Years of Women in FFA, 92nd National FFA Convention & Expo, Alumni & Supporters, Career Success, FFA Membership, Results Top Story, The Feed|Tags: 50 Years of Women in FFA, DeLand FFA Chapter, Florida, gioia massa, NASA|

Ag Teacher Keonté Edmonds Discovers His True Passion

After growing up on a cattle farm, Keonté Edmonds found his true passion and career success in ag education.

By Bev Flatt|2019-10-03T10:52:33-04:00August 22nd, 2019|Categories: Advisors, Career Pathways, Career Success, Diversity & Inclusion, FFA New Horizons, Teacher Ambassador|Tags: advisor, edmonds, Keynote, North Carolina, teacher|

Changing Lives Through Ag Education

Here are four inspiring teachers who make priceless contributions to their students, chapters and communities.

By Bev Flatt|2021-03-09T13:22:29-05:00August 16th, 2019|Categories: Advisors, Ag 101, Career Success, Creed Speaking, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: advisor, allison meadows, isaiah govea, jillian gordon bryant, keynote edmonds, teacher|

On the Record: Ally Carter

Ally Carter is a shining example of how FFA can help propel you into new experiences.

By John Walter|2019-10-03T11:24:12-04:00August 16th, 2019|Categories: Alumni & Supporters, Career Success, Employment Skills, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|

Take Our Quiz: Teaching Ag

What do you know about agricultural education careers?

By FFA New Horizons|2021-03-09T13:20:51-05:00August 16th, 2019|Categories: Advisors, Ag 101, Career Success, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: AAEA, Ag, education, educator, teach|