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Top 5 Tips for Building a Star Agribusiness

The 2020 finalists for American Star in Agribusiness share how they built successful businesses from the ground up.

By Lauren Denton|2021-02-01T09:38:04-05:00January 19th, 2021|Categories: Agribusiness Systems, American Star Awards, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: 2020 American Star Awards, agribusiness, American Star Awards, sae|

Live to Serve During National FFA Week

Join hundreds of FFA chapters as they host a service event in February.

By FFA New Horizons|2021-01-26T14:15:29-05:00January 18th, 2021|Categories: Living to Serve, The Feed|Tags: living to serve, national days of service, national ffa week|

Grants to Grow Your Chapter

FFA chapters can apply for these grants of up to $5,000 each.

By Bev Flatt|2021-01-21T16:24:32-05:00January 14th, 2021|Categories: Grants, The Feed|Tags: Grants for Growing, tractor supply company|

Local Bank Sponsors Jackets for New Iowa Chapter

Hills Bank in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, grants FFA members their own blue corduroy jackets.

By Jessica Walker Boehm|2021-01-11T10:56:17-05:00January 11th, 2021|Categories: Chapter Focus, FFA New Horizons, Gift of Blue, The Feed|Tags: blue jackets, gift of blue, Give the Gift of Blue, Iowa FFA, new chapter|

On the Record: Janet Adkison

Janet Adkison’s FFA experiences prepared her to be a news anchor for one of the main agricultural market news sources in America.

By Bev Flatt|2021-01-11T10:55:34-05:00January 11th, 2021|Categories: Alumni & Supporters, FFA New Horizons, On The Record, The Feed|Tags: Agricultural Communications, broadcasting, ffa creed, Janet Adkison, rfd tv|

A Vineyard for a Classroom

This Oregon FFA chapter has first-of-its-kind viticulture program.

By Jessica Mozo|2021-01-22T16:55:25-05:00January 4th, 2021|Categories: Chapter Focus, FFA New Horizons, News, The Feed|Tags: agricultural education, viticulture, wine, wine making, winery, Yamhill-Carlton FFA|

From Shop Class to Fighter Jets

American FFA Degree recipient Cassandra Hyder takes her smarts to the Air Force.

By Lauren Denton|2021-01-04T10:09:52-05:00January 4th, 2021|Categories: 50 Years of Women in FFA, FFA New Horizons, Student Focus, The Feed|Tags: Air Force, American FFA Degree, fighter jet mechanic, military|

Happy National FFA Week

Get ready for the virtual celebration of the year!

By Kyle Hampel|2021-03-07T09:09:16-05:00January 1st, 2021|Categories: FFA Week, The Feed|Tags: national ffa week, National Officers|

7 Ways to Celebrate National FFA Week from a Safe Distance

National FFA Week might look different for some schools this year. Learn about how your chapter can still make a difference.

By Bev Flatt|2021-03-07T09:10:36-05:00January 1st, 2021|Categories: FFA New Horizons, FFA Week, The Feed|Tags: ffa week, Grants for Growing, national ffa week|

Black History Month: Innovators In Agriculture

In honor of Black History Month, we celebrate five innovators who changed the way we farm.

By Jodi Helmer|2021-03-07T09:11:27-05:00January 1st, 2021|Categories: Diversity & Inclusion, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: Black History Month, booker t. Whatley, Frederick McKinley jones, George Washington Carver, Henry Blair|