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by CACEE BELLAMY, Polk County Federation Officer  While most FFA members are gearing up for CDE season by studying for contests or prepping for show season with new market animals, we had some members who expressed what it means to be the heart of community engagement. On September 13, we had our annual Taste of […]

by KENDALL FARRAR, Bok North FFA Reporter As the summer winds down and a new school year begins, Bok North FFA has been busy jumping back into the rhythm of things. From welcoming baby goats to earning national recognition, our chapter has had a strong start to the 2025–2026 year as we work to Level

by AUTUMN McMAHAN, Polk County FFA Federation President As the school season kicks off, many FFA chapters are starting the year off strong, with their programs already in full swing. From first days to interest meetings to CDE practices, many students, new and old, are finding their place in the FFA and discovering all the

by LANDEN ATKINS, Public Relations Chair& TRACE FOREMAN, Davenport FFA Advisor   Cultivating a Legacy The Davenport Sr. FFA Chapter is charging into its fifth year as a chartered chapter, and they’re determined to make it their biggest and most impactful year yet! From competitions to community projects, Davenport members are proving that even a young

by KENDAL FARRAR, Bok North FFA Reporter While most students were soaking up the sun or relaxing by the pool, Bok North FFA members were rolling up their sleeves. From early mornings at the land lab to preparing speeches and bonding as a team, this summer was anything but slow. Here’s a look at what

by KENDALL FARRAR, Bok North FFA Reporter At the heart of Florida FFA’s mission to grow leaders, build communities, and strengthen agriculture stands Clayton Keene, newly elected Area 4 State Vice President. With a deep-rooted passion for service, agriculture, and youth mentorship, Clayton shares his journey, challenges, and hopes for the year ahead in an

by KENDALL FARRAR, Bok North FFA Chapter Reporter As the sun sets on an incredible year and rises on a brand new one, June has truly been a month of transformation and excitement for Bok North FFA. From state-level competitions and animal care to heartfelt community outreach, our chapter has stayed busy, inspired, and united.

by KENDALL FARRAR, Bok North FFA Chapter Reporter As the school year draws to a close, Bok North FFA celebrates a whirlwind of success, growth, and unforgettable moments. From top rankings at state contests to heartfelt goodbyes, May has been a month to remember—a time to reflect on how far we’ve come and to prepare

by JODY WITTER, Polk County FFA Federation President With the school year coming to a close, we have many students to acknowledge and congratulate. Not only have these kids been working hard to pass their end-of-year testing, but they have also been putting in the hours to compete in their Spring FFA State contests, State

A Celebration of Growth, Service & Agricultural Excellence by KENDALL FARRAR, Bok North FFA reporter April has been a whirlwind of activity for Bok North FFA, filled with growth—both in our land lab and in leadership. From new animals to national recognition, competitions, community outreach, and hands-on learning, our members have truly shown what it