Author Archives: Carissa Larry

Mayor of Indiana Joe Hogsett : “The Community should support the FFA “

Mayor Joe Hogsett says that “The City of Indianapolis wants to support any way they can and that the day of service gives back to Indianapolis after hosting an amazing Convention.” Carissa Larry talks with Joe Hogsett about the 92nd … Continue reading

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2019 Star Finalist Blake Quiggins wants to give back to the community

Blake Quiggins expresses to his FFA members to “never be afraid to be a failure “. He discusses why he wants to give back to the youth and what he does for the country, as far as agriculture and farming. … Continue reading

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Agribusiness 2019 Star Finalist Blake Kennedy explains technology in the FFA

Blake Kennedy sits down and discusses why technology is on the upcoming seat for the FFA and how it benefits not only the “now” but the “future”. Take a listen as Carissa Larry sits down with the 2019 Agribusiness Star. … Continue reading

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Star in Agricultural Placement Finalist Andrew Streff from Salem, South Dakota tells his story about his SAE

Andrew Streff ,from the McCook Central FFA Chapter in Salem, South Dakota expresses his love for his family farm and what he would tell future SAE’s as they almost reach the FFA’s Centennial year . Carissa Larry talks with Andrew … Continue reading

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Governor of Indiana excited for the growth of FFA in Indiana and the World

Governor Eric Holcomb tells us why he thinks this is more than just Indiana . Governor Eric Holcomb says “The FFA is the future ” . Carissa Larry sits down and discusses “growth” here in this interview. http://www.ffaconvention.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/GovEricHolcomb.mp3Podcast: Play in … Continue reading

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Kate Behncken of Microsoft Philanthropies

Vice President and Lead of Microsoft Philanthropies speaks on how agriculture ties in with technology for the FFA. Kate Behncken expounds on her excitement with this interview with Carissa Larry. http://www.ffaconvention.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/KateBenhcken.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Vice President of Visit Indy “Chris Gahl” at the 92nd National FFA Convention

Vice President of Marketing and Communications for Visit Indy speaks on behalf of Indianapolis and what the FFA has contributed to the city. Listen in to an Interview by Carissa Larry .       http://www.ffaconvention.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/VicePresidentVisit-Indy-Chris-Gaul-1.mp3Podcast: Play in new window … Continue reading

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Agrinovus takes the FFA “Blueroom”

Carissa Larry get’s an inside take on what CEO of Agrinovus “Beth Bechdol” has to say about the FFA Blueroom . Beth describes her experience as “super cool”. Take a listen to their conversation.  http://www.ffaconvention.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/BethAGRINOVOUS.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | … Continue reading

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