Steve and Barbie Moseley of the Texas State Past Officers are Interviewed on the Growing Our Future Podcast

Mission Matters Podcast Agency distributes the Growing Our Future Podcast

Steve Mosley, President and Barbie Mosley, Vice President of the Texas State Past Officers oversee the continued relationship of current and former Texas FFA Officers (Future Farmers of America Organization). They bring awareness of these two factions and their current contributions to the Agricultural Sciences communities and the country. Their pathways began in high school and became a part of who they are today. According to the Mosleys when discussing Past State Officers, “The passion for service is deep in their veins. They instantly see people [that they] serve whether that is monetarily, sitting at a judges table or doing anything that they can do [to help their Ag community]. It’s incredible to watch the fire get relit. We bring them back and they have an ‘aha’ moment. There is more to life than just an act of physical service, it’s lifelong.”

FFA is a self-motivated, student-led leadership development association for students of agricultural education. The FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their aptitude for the highest leadership positions, personal growth, and career success through agricultural education. State FFA Officers are called upon to represent FFA members and agricultural education programs in a variety of settings and with a great deal of impact.

A team of twelve Texas FFA State Officers represent each of the twelve area associations within the Texas FFA. These student officers work in partnership with the board of directors to develop policy for the Texas FFA Association and provide student leadership to Texas FFA members. All officers have responsibilities to the state association and leadership duties in their areas. State officers serve a one-year term.

Thinking more deeply about their role, the Mosleys firmly believe that the organization itself is what drew them to the Past State Officers group and their desire…