Tag Archives: American Star in Agricultural Placement
Mortiz Recognized as 2023 American Star in Agricultural Placement Finalist
A member of the Streator FFA Chapter in Illinois, Lance Mortiz works for his family farm and his family’s landscaping services. He’s overcome the challenges of receiving a kidney transplant in college and now looks forward to contributing to his … Continue reading
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
Glazier Named 2023 American Star in Agricultural Placement
Whitney Glazier is big on farming despite her small stature. “I am not a very big young lady,” Glazier said. “I am 5’1” and I’m very petite.” However, her size has never stopped her from chasing success. As a member … Continue reading
Emma Victery of Oklahoma Named American Star in Agricultural Placement Finalist
The Department of Agriculture (USDA) says there are almost 100 million cattle in the U. S., and someone must take care of them. That’s where people like Emma Victery come in. Victery, a member of Chickasha FFA in Oklahoma, raises … Continue reading
American Star Finalist in Agricultural Placement: Cory Yarbrough
Cory Yarbrough of the Madison County FFA Chapter in Georgia is a finalist for the American Star Agricultural Placement. He shares more with Broadcast Intern Adam Loker. http://www.ffaconvention.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/MonoSTARCoreyYardbrough.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
2021 American Star in Agricultural Placement, Ethan Buck
Ethan Buck of the Rossville FFA Chapter in Lafayette, Indiana, is being recognized as one of four American Star Finalists in Agricultural Placement. He actively works on his family’s diversified row crop and swine production farm. Ethan dives into the … Continue reading