Celebrating 100 years of FFA in Virginia and its roots in Botetourt County

Botetourt County students celebrate 100 years of Future Farmers of America (FFA) in Virginia this year. Here, Read Mountain Middle School FFA students and staff stand in photos taken at FFA events locally and at the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis. By Matt de Simone   This year marks a historic milestone for agricultural education across the Commonwealth: 100 years of the Future Farmers of America in Virginia. From its earliest beginnings at Virginia Tech to today’s diverse and far-reaching programs, FFA has shaped generations of students through leadership, service, and hands-on learning— values still deeply rooted in Botetourt County...

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