Monthly Archives: October 2014
National FFA Talent: Amanda Edwards
Amanda Edwards from the Yelm FFA Chapter in the State of Washington brought her talent to FFA members and guests at Session 3 of the National FFA Convention and Expo… http://www.ffaconvention.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/FFATalent_EdwardsAmanda.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Celebrating Agricultural Diversity Across America
The Hall of States display can be found on the Expo floor during the 87th National FFA Convention & Expo. The showcase’s unique state displays allow FFA members and advisors to see the traditions of each of the 50 states … Continue reading
National FFA Talent Competition – Round 2
Listen to this year’s round 2 of the National FFA Talent Competition… http://www.ffaconvention.com/audio/convention2014/FFATalent_Round2Competition.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
A Wish Comes True
Ashley Denslow had one wish: to attend the 87th National FFA Convention & Expo. To make this come true, Make-A-Wish granted her wish and Ashley got to attend National FFA Convention. She shares her favorite moments as well as … Continue reading
FFA Advisor Ignites Passion in all Students
Wes Crawford, the Sutherlin FFA Advisor of Oregon has a true passion for agriculture education. With around 120 students in the Sutherlin agriculture education program, not a single student comes from a traditional agriculture background. This gives a unique opportunity … Continue reading
Outstanding Middle School FFA Chapter Winner
Congratulations to the Altha Middle School FFA Chapter from Florida! They were chosen for their superior efforts in their school and community. Listen as members from the Altha Middle School FFA share how they won the award. http://www.althaschool.org/ffa http://www.ffaconvention.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Interview_Altha-Middle-School.mp3Podcast: Play … Continue reading
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack
Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, spoke at the first general session of the 87th National FFA Convention & Expo. Afterwards, Secretary Vilsack offered some advice to FFA members on how to be agvocates for the agriculture industry. http://www.ffaconvention.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Vilsack-Press.mp3Podcast: Play … Continue reading
Ponchatoula FFA tops the nation winning the Model of Excellence award
Dreams have finally become a reality for the Ponchatoula FFA Chapter from Ponchatoula, Lousiana. Their hard work and dedication to helping their community paid off with hearing they were the national winners for the 2014 Model of Excellence award. Kaylin … Continue reading
South Carolina chapter wins the Model of Innovation Award for Chapter Development
The Nation Ford FFA Chapter from Fort Hill, South Carolina won the 2014 Model of Innovation Award for Chapter Development. Our own Kaylin Broadwell was able to sit down with member Courtney Petitgout to discuss what her chapter does for … Continue reading
Community Pride Shines in Shenandoah FFA Chapter
The Shenandoah FFA Chapter of Middletown, Indiana has been named the Model of Innovation Community Development Area Top Chapter. This small-town chapter has been making a large impact in their community for 33 years. The FFA members of the Shenandoah … Continue reading