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Texas FFA Member Recognized as Finalist for 2023 American Star in Agricultural Placement

Jaxson Collier, a member of Snyder FFA in Texas, works for T&K Dairy — his family business. They opened their first robotic milking parlor in 2019 and just opened a second parlor this summer. He also assists with the diversified … Continue reading

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South Dakota FFA Member Named 2023 American Star in Agriscience Finalist

Hadley Stiefvater is no stranger to seeing agriscience in action. She grew up watching her father, a veterinarian, care for livestock, and translated those experiences to an array of agriscience projects during her high school and collegiate career.  Learn more … Continue reading

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Jacob Wuebker of Ohio Named 2022 Star in Agricultural Placement

Plants and animals, flora and fauna, crops and livestock — whatever you call them, they’re the core of agriculture. Some farmers may choose to specialize in one or the other, but people like Jacob Wuebker manage both just fine. “My … Continue reading

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Sydney Hefty of Indiana Recognized as American Star in Agriscience Finalist

Sydney Hefty of the Dekalb FFA Chapter in Indiana was recognized as an American Star in Agriscience finalist at the 95th National FFA Convention. Hefty’s SAE includes agriscience projects in multiple areas of research: mechanical science, plant science, social science … Continue reading

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Emily Makos of Wisconsin Recognized as American Star Farmer Finalist

Four American Star Farmer finalists were recognized at the 95th National FFA Convention and Expo, including Emily Makos from Wisconsin. Through her Rabbit Production Supervised Agricultural Experience, she has grown her project to include 100 rabbits that she markets to … Continue reading

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