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Displays of pumpkins, mums, and corn stalks in front of a homes and businesses have become as much a part of fall as pumpkin pie and falling leaves. For Hannah York of Caldwell County FFA, these displays have grown into an award winning business! In 2014, Hannah talked to a few businesses betw...

On Saturday, November 11, over 200 volunteers gatherd at Harrison County Middle School to pack over 16,000 meals for impoverished regions of Haiti.  Volunteers included agriculture students from Harrison County Middle School and Harrison County High School as well as various members of the commun...

The Kentucky FFA Foundation has announced the selection of 11 FFA chapters across Kentucky for a 2017 Better Days Through Better Ways grant.  The Better Days Through Better Ways initiative awards $1,000 grants to Kentucky FFA chapters for service learning projects addressing food insecurity an...

Farming is a risky business.  Many factors impact production, yields, and prices and most of those are completely out of the control of the farmer.  It is therefore critical that agriculture producers (especially young and beginning farmers) have plans in place for managing these risks.  The arti...

  The 88th Annual Kentucky FFA State Convention was held June 6-8 in Lexington.  An all-time record 2815 FFA members, advisors, and guest attended the Convention which is the organization’s largest annual event.   The Convention included state contest finals in several Career and Leader...

Kentucky FFA was well represented at the 89th Annual National FFA Convention, which was held October 19-22 in Indianapolis.  Over 64,000 FFA members, advisors, and guests attended the Convention, which is the largest youth organization gathering in the United States. Spencer County FFA won the...

The 87th State FFA Convention was held June 7-9 in Lexington, Kentucky.  Over 2700 FFA members and advisors attended the Convention which included general sessions, leadership workshops, state contest finals, and a Day of Service.  Highlights of the Convention included keynote addresses by motiva...

Kentucky FFA was well represented at the 88th Annual National FFA Convention, which was held October 28- 31 in Louisville.  An all-time record of 65,173 FFA members from across the United States attended the Convention, which is the largest youth organization gathering in the United States. Ru...

During the Rising Sun Conference (September 18-19) the State FFA Officers introduced a new membership campaign known as #giveme5 The State Officers have set a goal of increasing state wide FFA membership to 15,000 for the 2015-2016 school year.  To accomplish this goal, each chapter in the sta...

The 86th Kentucky FFA State Convention was held in Lexington June 9-11. Just over 2600 people attended the Convention nearly tying the all time record attendance figure that was set in 2014 according to preliminary attendance figures. The Convention included state contest finals, leadership...

Kentucky FFA was well represented at the 87th Annual National FFA Convention, which was held October 29- November 1 in Louisville. An all-time record of 64,409 FFA members from across the United States attended the Convention, which is the largest youth organization gathering in the United States...

All of our State FFA Convention sessions will be streamed live this year. Links and times are below: Session 1, Tuesday, June 10- 3:30 p.m. https://new.livestream.com/accounts/6101454/KYFFA-Session1 Session 2, Tuesday, June 10- 7:30 p.m. https://new.livestream.com/accounts/6101454/KYFFA-S...

The 2014 Kentucky FFA Agriscience Fair will be held on June 11, 2014 as part of the 85th State FFA Convention. There aresix categories in the Agriscience Fair.  Categories include: Animal Systems Environmental Services/Natural Resource Systems Food Products and Processing Systems Plan...