FFA Week 2025: Alum + Ag Influencer Cade Fiske celebrates FFA Advisor Appreciation Day

As we celebrate National FFA Week, we want to check in with an ag educator in honor of Advisor Appreciation Day!

Cade Fiske uses TikTok as a platform to highlight the importance of agriculture and has gained more than 50,000 followers along the way.

Cade spoke with RFD-TV’s own Suzanne Alexander on his background in ag, being an advisor, and using social media to advocate ag education.

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