FFA in the USA features vibrant stories from more than 130 FFA reporters representing every corner of the country, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Dive in to uncover the incredible journeys of FFA members and chapters as they explore life-changing agricultural experiences.
Sierra Payne’s Life in Livestock Production
This North Clay FFA Alumna from Illinois expresses her passion for raising and showing livestock and her award-winning SAE.
SAE Grows to National Prominence
West Holt FFA Member Teagan Butterfield from Nebraska has grown her Gelbvieh cattle herd and earned recognition at shows nationwide.
Saddling Up for Success
Cale Wasilchen has been competitively riding horses since she was 6 years old and dreams of riding at the National FEI level.
Harris Boys’ Roadside Stand
Drew Harris and his family own and operate a roadside stand in Utica, Ohio, where they raise maple syrup, sweet corn and pumpkins.
Goats Meet Greatness for This Oregon FFA Member
Megan Benson reflects on her experiences showing goats for her SAE and earning reserve champion honors at her county fair this summer.
The Tarpon Feed & Supply
Charlotte Sr. FFA Chapter saw a need and opened a chapter-run feed and supply store on the campus land lab.
One of Many SAEs in Puerto Rico
Dra. María Socorro Lacot FFA Member Gabriela López stands out for her incredible SAE focused on raising laying hens and selling their eggs.
Ohio FFA Member Shows Nationally While Sticking to Her Roots
Alexis White interns at Campbell Farms, where she shows various livestock at the local, state and national levels.
Mason Duke Finds His Path Through an SAE
What started out as a playing a simple video game led to real-world experiences that helped this Tennessee FFA member develop a passion.
Lei-ing a Legacy: Hawai’i FFA Member’s SAE Project Takes Root
Kenneth Matsuda has a unique SAE project: a lei garden, which focuses on spreading Hawaiian culture throughout his community.