Western Region Vice President shares her FFA experience in celebration of National FFA Week

“No matter who you are, what you want to do— there is a place and a blue jacket.”

Nationwide, FFA Week celebrates the impact and legacy of FFA, a tradition that has thrived for over 75 years. Members all across the country are celebrating their love for agriculture and the opportunities it provides.

National FFA Organization Western Region Vice President Abigale Jacobsen spoke with RFD-TV’s own Suzanne Alexander on the importance of this event, her FFA experience, and shared advice for future members.

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