USDA Under Secretary Ted McKinney Reflects on His Time in FFA

U.S. Department of Agriculture Under  Secretary for Trade and Foreign  Agriculture Affairs joins Hannah  Borg to talk more about his role at the  United  States Department of Agriculture and his background in  FFA.

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National FFA Band: Hotel California

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Retiring Address: Jordan Stowe

Listen to 2018-19 National FFA Southern Region Vice President Jordan Stowe’s retiring address, The Small Moments…

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Session 3: National FFA Band – 80s Medley

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Session 3: Ted McKinney

USDA Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs, Ted McKinney, addressed members at the 3rd General Session of the 92nd FFA Convention…

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Myra Foster part of Global Company “Sealed Air” talks on food preservation

Myra Foster lead of Sustainability ,Strategy and Advocacy of “Sealed Air” talks about how being a minority in Agriculture sets the tone for future farming and packaging . Her company focuses on food preservation and protection.

Carissa Larry sits down and interviews Myra.

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Oklahoma Chapter Receives Premier Chapter- Strengthening Agriculture

The Edmond FFA Chapter in Oklahoma is the recipient of the Premier Chapter-Strengthening Agriculture award at National FFA.

Hannah Borg visits with Edmond chapter member Lexie Evers.

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Lieutenant Governor and The Director of Agriculture of Indiana are “thrilled”

Lieutenant Governor and The Director of Agriculture of Indiana Suzanne Crouch and Bruce Kettler speak on how the FFA broadens the horizon of agriculture and Agriculture Education.

Carissa Larry takes a seat and interviews both Indiana Dignitaries.

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Illinois Chapter Receives Premier Chapter- Growing Leaders

The Waterloo FFA Chapter in Illinois is the recipient of the Premier Chapter- Growing Leaders award at National FFA.

Hannah Borg visits with chapter member Alexis Mudd.

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Celebrating 50 Years of Women in FFA


National FFA is celebrating 50 years of women in FFA. On Thursday morning, FFA members, advisors, supports and many others came together for an interactive discussion panel talking about women’s voices in advocacy and overcoming hurdles in largely male-dominated fields of work.

Panelists include:

Krysta Harden- Executive VP Global Environmental Strategy at Dairy Management Inc. (Moderator)

Sabrina Davis- Agriscience Teacher, FFA Advisor

Artha Kristie Jonassaint- Former Florida FFA State Officer

Ruth Kimmelshue- Business Operations and Supply Chain, Cheif Sustainability Officer

Michele Payn- Author and Certified Speaking Professional, Cause Matters Corp.

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