Monthly Archives: October 2014

Oakleaf FFA wins National Model of Innovation

The Oakleaf FFA chapter from Orange Park, Florida, won the 2014 National Model of Innovation for Student Development. Chapter members William Donaghy and Cooper Thornton talked to Jamye Spence Freeman about thier project. http://www.ffaconvention.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/MOI-Oakleaf-FL.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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FFA Talent: Jacob Stukenberg

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FFA Talent: Josie Jakel

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Retiring Address: Steven Brockshus

Central Region Vice President Steven Brockshus shared his retiring address with FFA members.  Listen to Everlasting Impact…   To read the transcript, click here. http://www.ffaconvention.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/RetiringAddress_StevenBrockshus.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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National Committee discusses Agriculture Conferences

The Agriculture Conference committee at the 87th National FFA Convention and Expo discussed how different conferences could help members go all out in their future careers. Committee chairman, AJ Cannon, discussed the delegate process with Jamye Spence Freeman. http://www.ffaconvention.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/AJ-Cannon-final.mp3Podcast: Play … Continue reading

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Delegates discuss creating curriculum for FFA and Agricultural Education Advocacy

Delegates at the 87th National FFA Convention and Expo discussed how resources could be provided by the organization to help advocate for FFA and Agricultural Education. Committee chairman and Oklahoma State President Garrett Reed sat down with Kaylin Broadwell to … Continue reading

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National Committee discusses Careers in Agriculture Education

The Careers in Agriculture Education committee at the 87th National FFA Convention and Expo discussed how the National FFA can better support future agriculture educators. Committee chairman ,Haley Warner, sat down with Jamye Spence Freeman to discuss the committee’s business. … Continue reading

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Supporting the FFA Members inside the Blue Corduroy Jacket

The value of the experience in the National FFA Organization provides to its members is priceless.  Sponsors and supporters of the National FFA Organization understand the skills and talents that FFA members gain through their experience in the organization.  They … Continue reading

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National Committee discusses the Ag Career Network

The Ag Career Network Committee at the 87th National FFA Convention and Expo discussed the future of the Ag Career Network. The Ag Career Network is the National FFA Organization’s  professional social network. Committee chairman ,Abrah Meyer, talked to our own Jamye Spence Freeman about … Continue reading

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Delegates discuss Career Development Events for changes

Part of Kevin Robertson’s job as the President for the state of Tennessee includes being the chairman of the Career Development Event committee. This means he addresses the 475 FFA delegates with his committee’s recommendations to help benefit the organization. … Continue reading

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