Cheyenne Young, a freshman at the University of Kentucky, shares her journey in animal science as a member of the Seneca FFA chapter. She reflects on her role as a vet assistant at BCA Fairly Animal Hospital, discussing initial challenges and the skills gained from her agriculture classes. Cheyen...

Dr. Lowell Midla, Livestock Technical Services Veterinarian for Merck Animal Health, loves cows and solving wicked problems. Learn about two technologies that reduce the use of antibiotics from a real-life veterinarian.

Peyton of California's Altaville-Bret Harte FFA shares his journey in veterinary science, beginning with childhood visits to the vet hospital with his dad. He started working there in seventh grade, gaining valuable experience. His aspiration to become a vet drives him through the challenges of v...

Explore Tristan Pongos' impactful SAE in Valley Fever research at the University of Arizona. This project applies classroom knowledge to real-world challenges, focusing on mapping disease hotspots through meticulous soil DNA extraction. Tristan's dedication to lab safety and adaptability highligh...

Career development events focus on student success. FFA members study and practice to gain a complete and comprehensive knowledge of what it takes to succeed in a related career.

The Veterinary Science CDE provides opportunities for participants to develop technical knowledge and demonstrate pra...

Agricultural education combines multiple subjects with hands-on experiences, promoting student responsibility and community collaboration. It offers career pathways in areas like veterinary sciences and agricultural power, while also teaching vital life skills such as budgeting and public speakin...