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Meet the Finalists: 2021 American Star in Agribusiness

Watch: It's all about agribusiness for these four 2021 American Star finalists.

By Kyle Hampel|2021-10-27T17:56:53-04:00October 22nd, 2021|Categories: 94th National FFA Convention & Expo, The Feed|Tags: 2020 American Star Awards, 94th National FFA Convention & Expo, agribusiness, American Star Awards, Florida, georgia, kentucky, Star awards, Star in Agribusiness, texas|

5 Questions With FFA Alum Ella Bowling

Former member Ella Bowling discusses her career in education and her use of the unique leadership skills only FFA can provide.

By FFA|2021-10-11T08:53:29-04:00August 19th, 2021|Categories: The Feed|Tags: agricultural education, alumni and supporters, former ffa member, kentucky, teacher|

Meet the 2020 American Star in Agribusiness Winner

Blake Kirchhoff from Nebraska is the 2020 American Star in Agribusiness.

By Kyle Hampel|2020-11-09T13:01:44-05:00October 23rd, 2020|Categories: 93rd National FFA Convention & Expo, American Star Awards, The Feed|Tags: 93rd National FFA Convention & Expo, agribusiness, convention, georgia, Illinois, kentucky, Nebraska, stars|

Members Rally to Rescue Cattle

High school ag enthusiasts band together to save cattle and equipment from burning barn.

By Jessica Walker Boehm|2020-09-08T12:59:55-04:00September 8th, 2020|Categories: FFA New Horizons, Living to Serve, Student Focus, The Feed|Tags: barren county, Cattle, fire, kentucky, living to serve, rescue|

Kentucky School Grows Student Opportunity With FFA and MANRRS

This Kentucky School fuses FFA and MANRRS to create a unique ag education experience.

By Jessica Walker Boehm|2020-07-06T10:46:08-04:00June 19th, 2020|Categories: Chapter Focus, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: carter g. Woodson academy, diversity, Frederick Douglass high school, inclusion, kentucky, mannrs|

Alumnae Spreads the Blue and Gold Spirit Overseas

For six years, Charlee Doom took advantage of everything FFA had to offer. Today, she is creating opportunities for those most in need.

By Bev Flatt|2020-05-27T08:31:53-04:00May 27th, 2020|Categories: 50 Years of Women in FFA, The Feed|Tags: 50 Years of Women in FFA, Charlee doom, Jordan, kentucky, LaRue County, United States Foreign Service|

Kentucky Alumna Finds Career Success in Germany

Bekah Mahan’s love of farming and innovation was cultivated through her family farm and involvement in FFA – and it has taken her on an adventurous journey.

By Bev Flatt|2020-03-23T08:07:09-04:00March 16th, 2020|Categories: 50 Years of Women in FFA, The Feed|Tags: 50 Years of Women in FFA, bayer, beech Mahan, Career Success, Carlisle county ffa, germany, kentucky, women in ffa|

Q&A With Judge Roger Vinson

The verdict is in: This U.S. District Court judge credits his career successes to FFA.

By Jodi Helmer|2019-12-20T13:24:29-05:00December 20th, 2019|Categories: Alumni Focus, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: judge, kentucky, roger vinson, trigger county ffa|

Kentucky FFA Members Choose Their Ag Venture

With funding from the Kentucky FFA Foundation, local students explore a variety of innovative farming practices.

By Lauren Denton|2019-08-06T10:37:19-04:00August 5th, 2019|Categories: FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: bards town, grant, kentucky, kentucky ffa, land lab, legacy core, thomas nelson high school|

Q&A With Country Singer Dillon Carmichael

In the middle of a recent tour, country singer Dillon Carmichael took time to talk with FFA New Horizons.

By John Walter|2019-06-11T12:23:13-04:00June 11th, 2019|Categories: FFA New Horizons, On The Record, The Feed|Tags: country music, dillon carmichael, kentucky, Q&A|