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From FFA to Entrepreneurship

Meet three FFA alumni who used their FFA experiences to start successful businesses.

By Jessica Walker Boehm|2022-11-15T10:32:59-05:00August 8th, 2022|Categories: Career Pathways, Career Success, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: business skills, entrepreneur, entrepreneurial, Fall/Winter 2022, FFA member businesses|

This Member’s SAE is a Well-Polished Machine

Dawson Boys built a high-demand car-detailing business.

By Lauren Denton|2022-01-07T10:40:16-05:00January 7th, 2022|Categories: FFA New Horizons, SAE, The Feed|Tags: agricultural mechanics and repair, car detailing, entrepreneur, sae, supervised agricultural experience|

Student-Run Market Inspires Members to Consider Ag Careers

Des Moines FFA members grow their ag business and leadership skills by managing an on-campus market.

By Jessica Walker Boehm|2021-09-10T12:02:40-04:00September 10th, 2021|Categories: Chapter Focus, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: entrepreneur, leadership skills, sae, school market|

On the Record: Michele Payn

Michele Payn has created a thriving career in agriculture that’s far from typical.

By Jessica Walker Boehm|2020-03-06T10:42:39-05:00February 14th, 2020|Categories: 50 Years of Women in FFA, Career Success, Employment Skills, FFA New Horizons, On The Record, The Feed|Tags: 50 Years of Women in FFA, accomplished, advice, agriculture, Alumna, author, entrepreneur, Experience, Farm, ffa, legacy, Michele Payn, organization, speaker|