Tag Archives: Finalist
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
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
Texas FFA Member Honored as 2023 American Star Farmer Finalist
Callie Welty began raising a Brahman herd when she was in third grade with the support of her mother, aunt and ranching family. Her initial cow has since turned into an internationally known business that ships genetics overseas. Learn more … Continue reading
Ross Crabill STAR in Agricultural Placement Finalist
Ross Crabill is from the Shenandoah FFA chapter in Indiana. His hard work allowed him to gain valuable skills to apply to his future. http://www.ffaconvention.com/audio/Convention2013/Ag_Sci_Crabill.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Tyler Vathauer STAR Farmer Finalist
Tyler Vathauer from the Blue Valley FFA chapter in Kansas is a STAR Farmer finalist. He has gained valuable experiences through his work on the farm. http://www.ffaconvention.com/audio/Convention2013/Farmer_Vathauer.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Elizabeth Hayes STAR in Agribusiness Finalist
Elizabeth Hayes is from the Marysville FFA chapter in Ohio. She shares her passion for working with horses with others. http://www.ffaconvention.com/audio/Convention2013/Ag_Bus_Hayes.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Emilie Cerny Finalist for STAR in Agriscience
Emilie Cerny from the Big Foot FFA chapter in Wisconsin is a STAR in Agriscience Finalist. http://www.ffaconvention.com/audio/Convention2013/Ag_Sci_Cerny.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Vance Zacharias STAR Farmer Finalist
Vance Zacharias is a STAR Farmer Finalist. He is from the Enderlin FFA chapter in North Dakota. http://www.ffaconvention.com/audio/Convention2013/Farmer_Zacharias.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Connor Rose STAR in Agricultural Placement Finalist
Connor Rose from the Shields Valley FFA Chapter in Montana. His time working on a ranch taught him the importance of hard work and communicating with others. http://www.ffaconvention.com/audio/Convention2013/Ag_Sci_Rose.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download