Award-winning FFA Alum Advocates for Dairy Daily
June is National Dairy Month and this FFA alum is proud to advocate for the industry and FFA.
June is National Dairy Month and this FFA alum is proud to advocate for the industry and FFA.
Make the most of your time this summer and develop an award-worthy project.
Elaan Bader is committed to protecting pollinators across her state.
Cassie Carter earned top honors in the agricultural services – entrepreneurship/placement proficiency award area for taxidermy work.
Don’t let your hard work go unnoticed! From grants to proficiencies, the award opportunities are unlimited.
These FFA members and chapters are headed to national convention to compete on the big stage.
Meet Mason Finocchio, a 2018 national FFA proficiency finalist, who has taken a stand against hunger in his community. Most kids Mason Finocchio’s age are thinking about college, future careers and their plans for Friday night. Finocchio thinks about those things, too, but his primary concern is helping the less fortunate. “I found out that in my community, the poverty level is 18 percent, which is 4 percent higher than the national average,” says Finocchio. “Because of that, I decided to start a project through FFA dedicated to knocking out hunger in our community.” The recent graduate of Bald Eagle Area [...]
This 2018 national FFA proficiency finalist shows the exotic side of agriculture. There are many FFA members who can say they grew up with livestock, whether it’s cattle or pigs, sheep or chickens. Not many can say they cared for llamas and peacocks in their childhood, however. One of this year’s Specialty Animal Production Proficiency Award finalists grew up with these exotic animals and incorporated them into her FFA experience. Cassidy Hacker of the Sleepy Eye FFA Chapter in Minnesota said her father started the family’s llama operation when he bought a pair for her mother. When Hacker was 3 years old, [...]
The finalists for these important national awards have been announced ahead of the 91st National FFA Convention & Expo.
A group of FFA members recognized last fall as finalists for both American Star Awards and National Proficiency Awards have traveled to Ireland.