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A Taste for Innovation

This South Putnam High School senior has explored various SAEs, including food science research and agricultural education.

By Lauren Argotte|2025-03-20T08:55:13-04:00March 20th, 2025|Categories: FFA in the USA|Tags: Eastern Region, Indiana, sae|

The Future of Savannah FFA Is “Soy” Bright

Two-time Missouri Soy Innovation Challenge champs designed a mobile agricultural education classroom with young agriculturists in mind.

By Courtney Leeper Girgis|2025-03-14T09:20:30-04:00March 14th, 2025|Categories: Agricultural Education, Chapter Focus, FFA New Horizons, state conventions, The Feed|Tags: agricultural education, agricultural literacy, Missouri FFA, Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council, sae, Soy Innovation Challenge, state convention|

From Cattle to Colts

Lily Sloan is president of both Indiana FFA District XII and the Jennings County FFA Chapter, while also gaining hands-on experience in livestock, crop production and horse training.

By Lauren Argotte|2025-03-13T10:55:03-04:00March 13th, 2025|Categories: FFA in the USA|Tags: Eastern Region, ffaintheusa, Indiana, sae|

Stitching Communities Through Service

Norfolk FFA collaborated with “A Stitch Toward the Future” to complete seven quilt tops in just three hours.

By Miru Kunst|2025-02-18T16:45:19-05:00February 18th, 2025|Categories: FFA in the USA|Tags: ag communications, agricultural education, Community Service, Eastern Region, ffa week, national ffa week, sae, service-learning|

Rylie Walsh Receives SAE Grant

Princeville FFA member Rylie Walsh won $5,000 from the National FFA Organization. Read on to see what will she do with it.

By Ryan Butterfield|2025-01-28T21:18:50-05:00January 26th, 2025|Categories: FFA in the USA|Tags: Eastern Region, FFA Grants, FFA in the USA, grant, Illinois, sae, SAE Grants|

The Spark of Inspiration: Michael Powell’s Agricultural Education SAE

This North Carolina FFA member wants to inspire the next generation of agriculturists through the field of agricultural education.

By Jazmin Palma|2025-01-20T13:59:34-05:00January 20th, 2025|Categories: FFA in the USA|Tags: agriculture education, North Carolina, sae, Southern Region|

Rooted in Horticulture

Kaitlyn Maruszewski, a senior at Tri-Central High School in Indiana, has combined her leadership roles in FFA with her love for horticulture.

By Lauren Argotte|2025-01-15T14:56:34-05:00January 15th, 2025|Categories: FFA in the USA|Tags: Eastern Region, ffaintheusa, Indiana, sae|

Field Trip to Future Career: Keeley Harding’s SAE Story

This FFA member’s agricultural education SAE includes writing lesson plans for North Carolina Ag in the Classroom.

By Jazmin Palma|2025-01-08T11:15:25-05:00January 8th, 2025|Categories: FFA in the USA|Tags: ag ed sae, ag education, North Carolina, sae, Southern Region|

Lauren Schroeder Donates Over $30,000 Back to Midwest Communities

Lauren Schroeder is a senior FFA member at Calamus-Wheatland and has raised and donated over $25,000 worth of fresh produce to 11 nonprofits in eastern Iowa and western Illinois.