Category Archives: 2015 Convention
Kentucky State Fairboard President & CEO, Rip Rippetoe
Listen while, Rip Rippetoe, Kentucky State Fairboard President and CEO, explains what it takes to bring over 60,000 FFA members, advisors, and guest to Louisville for the 88th National FFA Convention….
Meet the New Convention Organist: John Schutte
Meet John Schutte, a firefighter from Cincinnati. Schutte scored the National FFA Convention after he was noticed as the Organist for the Cincinnati Reds. Bryce Doeschot reports… http://www.ffaconvention.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/John-the-Organist.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Backpacks and Hunger – St. Amant FFA, LA
The St. Amant FFA Chapter in Louisiana has been fighting hunger in their community for four years. Radio Reporter Nathan DeYoung caught up with the chapter to discuss their involvement with the National FFA Organization’s Food for All and Living … Continue reading
American Star in Agribusiness Finalist — Benjamin Niendick (MO)
FFA and agriculture has always played a role in Benjamin Niendick’s life. So when he became involved in FFA, the only question on the Wellington, Mo., resident’s mind was what his supervised agricultural experience would be. After discussions with his … Continue reading
FFA Chorus | Barn Dance
Enjoy this selection from the National FFA Chorus – “Barn Dance” http://www.ffaconvention.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Chorus_BarnDance.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
American Star in Agriscience Finalist – Rory Tucker (TX)
Rory Tucker of Tomball, Texas, developed a love of science at an early age. She remembers fondly watching National Geographic shows when she was younger, satisfying her curiosity about animals and the natural world. Soon, her interest turned to botany. … Continue reading
FFA Chorus | National Anthem
Enjoy the National Anthem from the National FFA Chorus… http://www.ffaconvention.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Chorus_NationalAnthem.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
VIP Award Recipent Bill Stagg – Indianapolis, IN
Bill Stagg of Indianapolis, Ind., has been awarded the VIP Citation by the National FFA Organization, recognizing his significant contributions and dedication to FFA and agricultural education. Stagg began his career with the National FFA Organization in 1978 and for 37 … Continue reading
VIP Award Recipient Mark Timm – Bainbridge, IN
Mark Timm of Bainbridge, Ind., has been awarded the VIP Citation by the National FFA Organization, recognizing his significant contributions and dedication to FFA and agricultural education. For more than 12 years, Timm has been an individual contributor to the National FFA Foundation and National FFA Organization, … Continue reading
Amberley Snyder-4th Session Keynote Speaker
Listen as Amberley Snyder recaps her Keynote speech with Thomas Shaw at the 4th General Session of the 88th National FFA Convention… http://www.ffaconvention.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Interview_AmberleySnyder1.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download