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Glascock wins national proficiency

At the age of four, Thomas Wayne Glascock of the Pilot Point FFA Chapter in Pilot Point, Texas began a lifelong love affair with cattle. Today, his supervised agricultural experience is composed of production beef cattle, growing and raising market … Continue reading

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Larson wins national proficiency

Britt Larson of the Pilot Point FFA Chapter in Texas has 32 registered head of Simbrah cattle. He received his first cattle in 2002 from his grandfather. Since then, he has amassed the skills to succeed as a rancher. He … Continue reading

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Patterson uses ringworm study to win Agriscience Fair award

Kylie Patterson of the East Central FFA Chapter from San Antonio, Texas, wanted to figure out the best way to protect her show cattle from ringworm, and she eventually found something that would lead her to be crowned the winner … Continue reading

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Texas duo wins National Agriscience Award

The National FFA Organization has announced recipients of the 2012 Agriscience Awards. The Social Systems Division III was won by Teoo Daniel and Zachary Shelton from the Florence, Texas FFA Chapter. http://www.ffaconvention.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/Florence-Texas.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Beef Production Entrepreneurship

Beef Production entrepreneurship sponsored by Bayer Animal Health Fourteen years ago, Thomas Wayne Glascock of the Pilot Point FFA Chapter in Texas received his first foundation female – named 0521.  From that heifer, he made the goal to produce the … Continue reading

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Price Wins Vet Medicine Proficiency

Nicole Asheley Price of the Plano East FFA Chapter in Texas, works at a veterinary clinic.  She has taken several veterinary classes at her school. Price is knowledgeable in common terminology, anatomy and physiology; hospital procedures and parasitology.  She plans … Continue reading

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