FFA New Horizons Archives

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.

By Taleen Hanna|2024-05-22T12:17:33-04:00May 22nd, 2024|Categories: FFA New Horizons, National Officers, The Feed|Tags: alaska ffa, amara jackson, carter howell, emily gossett, florida ffa, grant norfleet, Hawaii FFA, kanyon huntington, National FFA, national ffa week, national officer team, Nebraska FFA, North Carolina FFA, service|

Spotlighting Supervised Agricultural Experiences

Whether you're a brand-new or established FFA member, here's how a strong SAE can help take your involvement to the next level.

By FFA New Horizons|2024-04-23T17:05:36-04:00May 17th, 2024|Categories: FFA New Horizons, SAE, The Feed|Tags: American Star Awards, career readiness, FFA infographic, proficiency awards, SAE for All, SAE Grants, supervised agricultural experience|

Beloved Blue Jacket Finds its Way Home

Thanks to online browsing and a network of lifetime friends, California FFA alumna Janet Sutro reconnected with her jacket after 50 years.

By Kim Hill|2024-05-08T14:02:29-04:00May 8th, 2024|Categories: Alumni Focus, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: California FFA, FFA jacket, janet sutro, tranquillity ffa, urban outfitters|

How FFA Funds Future Leaders

Beginning this year, the Student Engagement and Travel Assistance Grants program supports members attending National FFA experiences.

By Lydia Johnson|2024-05-10T09:29:40-04:00May 6th, 2024|Categories: Ag Communications, Conferences, FFA New Horizons, Grants, NextGen, The Feed|Tags: Agricultural Communications, Missouri FFA, national ffa conferences, national ffa grants, next gen, sophie geppert, student engagement, travel assistance|

5 Ways to Strengthen Your Connections

Try these simple tips to cultivate a more unified officer team.

By Jessica Walker Boehm|2024-04-26T08:37:18-04:00April 26th, 2024|Categories: FFA Membership, FFA New Horizons, State Officer, The Feed|Tags: carley snider, connections, ffa officers, State Officers, vision|

5 Reasons to Join the Forever Blue Network

The Forever Blue Network invites FFA alumni to find connections through engaging in a global online community.

By Jessica Mozo|2024-04-26T08:33:06-04:00April 26th, 2024|Categories: Alumni & Supporters, Career Pathways, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: AgCareers.com, alumni and supporters, Forever Blue Network, mentorship|

Chapters Turn the Bag Blue and Gold With Brevant Seeds

Paris FFA members in Missouri gained hands-on seed sales experience through a fundraising partnership program.

By Courtney Leeper Girgis|2024-04-26T08:32:12-04:00April 26th, 2024|Categories: Career Pathways, Chapter Focus, Corporate Partners, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: agriculture sales, brevant seeds, Corteva Agriscience, fundraising, josh bondy, Missouri FFA, paris ffa, turn the bag blue and gold|

Connecting Life Skills to Conservation Practices

Through tanning animal hides, Athens Middle School FFA members deepened their understanding of forestry and wildlife.

By Taleen Hanna|2024-04-19T08:37:08-04:00April 19th, 2024|Categories: Chapter Focus, Environmental, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: agexplorer, animal hide tanning, athens middle school ffa, conservation, pennsylvania ffa, wildlife|

Patrick Guizar: FFA Is for All

This American FFA Degree recipient and Autism Group president encourages and advocates for FFA members of all abilities.

By Kim Hill|2024-04-25T08:50:02-04:00April 13th, 2024|Categories: Agricultural Education for All, American FFA, Diversity & Inclusion, FFA New Horizons, Student Focus, The Feed|Tags: American FFA Degree, autism group, California FFA, ffa for all, patrick guizar|

When a Community Comes Together

In Ohio, Norwayne FFA members give back through an annual benefit dinner.

By Taleen Hanna|2024-04-12T09:35:16-04:00April 12th, 2024|Categories: Chapter Focus, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: annual benefit, community outreach, norwayne ffa, Ohio FFA|