Eighth graders Mary Kate and Reyna lead a project on growing red and green butter lettuce. They sell their produce to local schools and learn about agricultural systems under their teacher. With support from a grant, they manage daily operations like adjusting water levels and harvesting. Their e...

Sylvia Barnes, a senior at the Sound School, shares her journey of growing succulents, starting with 15 plants and expanding to over a hundred. She faces challenges in plant care and pest management but highlights the importance of patience, work ethic, and time management. With support from her ...

Ben Walker shares his journey with the McMain County FFA chapter, focusing on his supervised agricultural experience at UT Marina. He details daily responsibilities like checking boats and maintaining docks, highlighting the significance of customer relations and teamwork. With support from his a...

Katelynn Merrifield’s, a 10th grader from Kentucky, works at Hounds Tooth and Cats, where she grooms pets and cleans kennels. She enjoys interacting with dogs and learning about different breeds. Despite facing challenges regarding her maturity, Katelynn aspires to be a dog groomer and believes h...

Maci Amaro, a 12th grader from Willows, California, shares her experience with the Mighty Honker Goat Program, which helps students with disabilities raise goats. She highlights the significance of inclusion, the challenges of finding mentors, and the necessity of peer support. Macy reflects on h...