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Georgia FFA State President’s love for agriculture began with horticulture!

July 03, 2025 11:53 AM • 
RFD NEWS STAFF, Currey McCullough

From a sixth-grade plant lover to a nationwide leader, Ramiya Stephens is an FFA member who proves that anyone, regardless of their background, can make an impact in agriculture.

The Farm Monitor introduces us to this year’s Georgia FFA State President, sharing her inspiring journey.

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