Category Archives: 2019 Convention
History being made at The FFA First Spanish Opening Ceremony : Miriam Alvarado
Miriam Alvarado tells us how she was introduced to the FFA and how her roots in agriculture run deeper than just her . Mariam strongly believes that the FFA has helped her realize that “the people around her will help … Continue reading
Hawaii Represented at National FFA Convention
Hawaii State Officers What does Hawaii’s agriculture industry look like? Hawaii State Vice President Harvey Tagalicud and Hawaii State Secretary Hannah Diocares explain agriculture in the Aloha State. Tagalicud says Hawaii’s agriculture industry is intertwined with its culture and history. … Continue reading
Retiring Address: Layni LeBlanc
Listen to 2018-19 National FFA Secretary Layni LeBlanc’s retiring address… http://ffaconvention.com/audio/Convention2019/RA_LeBlancLayni.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
The first conducted FFA Spanish Opening Ceremony : Karla De La Cruz
Karla De La Cruz , State Treasurer of Wyoming, explains how she fell in love with agriculture and the atmosphere of the FFA . She says that she “has seen farmers struggle and that “they can be successful”. She explains … Continue reading
USDA Under Secretary Ted McKinney Reflects on His Time in FFA
U.S. Department of Agriculture Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agriculture Affairs joins Hannah Borg to talk more about his role at the United States Department of Agriculture and his background in FFA. http://www.ffaconvention.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Ted-Mickenny-National-FFA-Convention.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
National FFA Band: Hotel California
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Retiring Address: Jordan Stowe
Listen to 2018-19 National FFA Southern Region Vice President Jordan Stowe’s retiring address, The Small Moments… http://ffaconvention.com/audio/Convention2019/RA_StoweJordan.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Session 3: National FFA Band – 80s Medley
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Session 3: Ted McKinney
USDA Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs, Ted McKinney, addressed members at the 3rd General Session of the 92nd FFA Convention… http://ffaconvention.com/audio/Convention2019/Session03_McKinneyTed.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Myra Foster part of Global Company “Sealed Air” talks on food preservation
Myra Foster lead of Sustainability ,Strategy and Advocacy of “Sealed Air” talks about how being a minority in Agriculture sets the tone for future farming and packaging . Her company focuses on food preservation and protection. Carissa Larry sits down … Continue reading