Author Archives: Lauren Schwab
Outstanding Agricultural Education Teacher – Ellen Doese, Iowa
Ellen Doese of Iowa was awarded for Outstanding Agricultural Education Teacher at the 89th National FFA Convention and Expo. http://www.ffaconvention.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/outstandingteacher_daisyellen.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Outstanding Agricultural Education Teacher – Tom Andres, Montana
Tom Andres of Montana was awarded for Outstanding Agricultural Education Teacher at the 89th National FFA Convention and Expo. http://www.ffaconvention.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/outstandingteasher_andestom.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Mississippi FFA Chapter Shares Experience of National FFA Convention & Expo
The Byhalia Mississippi FFA Chapter share their experience of the National FFA Convention and Expo. Some members are attending the first time and others many times. They appreciate all those supporting FFA and the connections they have made. http://www.ffaconvention.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/chapter_Missippi.mp3Podcast: Play … Continue reading
Former Football Player Turned Farmer, Jason Brown, Speaks to FFA Members on Living to Serve
Former NFL player, Jason Brown, traded the football field for the farm field. He is a graduate of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he attended on an athletic scholarship. While he was there, Brown met his wife, Dr. Tay Brown. After graduating … Continue reading
Model of Innovation Award in Chapter Development – Omak FFA of Washington
The Omak FFA Chapter of Washington received the Model of Innovation Award in Chapter Development. Matthen Hale and Linda Harper were honored to receive the award on stage at National FFA Convention. http://www.ffaconvention.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/MOI_chapterdev.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Gleaners Food Bank Thankful for Protein Donation in Days of Service
Gleaners Food Bank received a donation of 33,000 lbs. of protein from Tyson Foods. FFA members unloaded the donation during National Days of Service. Protein is a difficult donation to receive. This will feed many families in Indianapolis. http://www.ffaconvention.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/gleaners.mp3Podcast: … Continue reading
Tyson Foods Donates Protein to Gleaners Food Bank
Tyson Foods donates 33,000 lbs. of protein to Gleaners Food Bank of Indianapolis. FFA members unloaded the donation during National Days of Service. Tyson Foods is a proud supporter of the FFA and encourage members to get involved in the … Continue reading
FFA Members Help at Gleaners Food Bank For Days of Service
California FFA members helped unload a protein donation from Tyson Foods at Gleaners Food Bank in Indianapolis during National Days of Service. http://www.ffaconvention.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/gleaners_ffamember.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Tractor Supply Company Creates Fun For FFA Members in Expo
Tractor Supply Company is a long time supporter of National FFA and creates a fun experience for FFA members in the expo. Exclusive commemorative shirts can be purchased in the expo and online. Net proceeds from the sale of this … Continue reading
National FFA Alumni Engage With FFA Members in Expo
National FFA Alumni Program Manager, Jada Buchanan, enjoys engaging with FFA members during the National FFA Convention and Expo. They can have fun learning about all Alumni has to offer. http://www.ffaconvention.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/alumni_expo.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download