Category Archives: 2014 Convention

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

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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

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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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