Lufkin FFA

While New World Screwworm does pose a risk to youth livestock projects, education and consistent care can help you keep your projects safe. Here's a few tips for caring for your cattle, sheep, or goat projects. Stay aware with the following links:

🍀Find fact sheets regarding validation at...
https://texas4-h.tamu.edu/projects/goats/
https://texas4-h.tamu.edu/projects/sheep/
https://texas4-h.tamu.edu/projects/beef-cattle/

🍀Find general New World Screwworm education and updates at...
https://agrilifeextension.tamu.edu/new-world-screwworm

Looking for a way to get plugged in next year?

Learn more about Career Development Events below!

𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐍 𝐀𝐁𝐎𝐔𝐓 𝐅𝐅𝐀!!

Don't let the summer stop you from finding your place in Lufkin FFA! Leadership Development Events are a great way to jump into our chapter at the start of the school year!

📣 Texas seniors — the Class of 2027 ApplyTexas Free Application Week dates have officially been announced! 🎉

🗓️ October 12–18, 2026

This is your sign to start preparing NOW so you can apply strategically instead of rushing later. 💡

✔️ Finalize your college list
✔️ Gather login information and documents
✔️ Complete your ApplyTexas application early
✔️ Write and edit essays ahead of time
✔️ Double-check activities, honors, and transcripts

Then when Free Application Week begins… all you have to do is hit SUBMIT. 🚀

Students who prepare early often submit stronger applications, avoid last-minute stress, and catch mistakes before deadlines. College application season is closer than you think. Start building your plan now. 🎓

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𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝟑𝐑𝐃-𝟖𝐓𝐇 𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐃𝐄𝐑𝐒!

We want you to join Lufkin Junior FFA! For more information, please contact [email protected] or [email protected] and fill out this form https://forms.gle/j76GmRF6arV1WRdQ6

We are excited to continue growing this program for the 2026-2027 school year.

If you're looking for sheep or goats, check out this pen sale.

Over 70 head of sheep and goats ready to go…first come first serve!

Mark your calendars NOW for the
Back to School Jackpot Showdown!

📅 August 7-8, 2026
📍 Angelina County Expo Center, Lufkin, Tx.

And this year, we’re going BIGGER than ever! 🔥
More Divisions! More Winners! More Hardware!
🏆 DOUBLE THE BUCKLES
🏆 Top 5 prizes added
🏆 More divisions added in the Market Lamb Show
🏆 More awards, more competition, more excitement

We are beyond excited to welcome exhibitors and families back for another incredible year of competition, community, and ALL MAROON tradition.

Whether you’ve been with us since Year 1 or this will be your first time showing with us. Tou won’t want to miss this one.

💥 More details, rules, sponsors, and entries coming soon.
Until then… SAVE THE DATE and start getting those projects ready!

We are grateful for the 21st Century Program and the opportunities they’ve given us to share our passion for agriculture! Thank you for your thoughtful gift!

Check out some pictures from our year!

Area IX Convention at SFA!