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Meet Your 2023-24 National Secretary

INDIANAPOLIS (Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023/National FFA Organization) – The 2023-24 National FFA Officer team was elected today during the final session of the 96th National FFA Convention & Expo in Indianapolis. Students from Michigan, Missouri, Florida, Iowa, Ohio and New … Continue reading

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The Most Important Word: National Convention Workshops Provide Lessons for Members

Past state officers, Grant Norfleet from Missouri and Hope Showalter from Virginia, are serving as workshop facilitators at the 95th National FFA Convention and Expo. They share about their workshop topic, The Most Important Word, and dive into the skills … Continue reading

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2022 National Diversified Agricultural Production Proficiency Reciepent: Justin Duenke

Justin Duenke of the Audrain County R-VI FFA Chapter in Missouri has a supervised agricultural experience in multiple areas including beef, grain, oil crops and forage production. His placement is on a third-generation family farm consisting of row crops, Haflinger … Continue reading

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2022 Agriculture Education – Entrepreneurship/Placement Recipient Emily Hoyt

When she was a freshman, Emily Hoyt of the Audrain Co. R-VI FFA Chapter in Missouri was encouraged to take part in an Ag in the Classroom program. She was soon challenged to grow the existing program and even applied … Continue reading

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Schenkel wins national proficiency

John Schenkel of the Northwest Technical FFA chapter in Maryville, Missouri, started a row crop production operation with his sister when he was in the seventh grade. Today, he has 101 acres of soybeans and 54.5 acres of corn with … Continue reading

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Linneman represents Keytsville FFA as a Star Farmer finalist

Tyler Linneman is representing Keytsville Missouri and the Keytsville FFA as a Star Farmer finalist. On his small Missouri farm, Linneman Started out farming some row crop but mainly tobacco and now has expanded his farm to include cattle and … Continue reading

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Diggins using apple to control insects

Cole Diggins of the Bronaugh, Missouri, FFA chapter was named the winner of the Environmental Services/Natural Resource Systems Division 1 Nov. 1, 2013 at the National FFA Agriscience Fair. Our own Spencer Chase talked with Diggins about his project and … Continue reading

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Agricultural Mechanics Energy Systems Entrepreneurship/Placement

Ag Mechanics Energy Systems- Entreprenuership- Sponsored by the Lincoln Electric Company Kenny Voss of the Union FFA Chapter in Missouri was attracted to his proficiency area by the variety of skills that could be learned.  When he began, he had … Continue reading

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Famuliner Wins Grain Production Entrepreneurship Proficiency

Mark Famuliner is a member of the Carrollton FFA Chapter in Missouri. He comes from a hundred-year legacy of crop production.  Famuliner started his SAE with 23 acres of corn and 57 acres of beans that he share-cropped for his … Continue reading

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Missourian Wins FFA Creed Speaking

“I believe.” Not only the theme of this year’s FFA Convention, but also the two words that start each paragraph of the FFA Creed written by E.M. Tiffany. At contest each year, FFA members can recite the creed to a … Continue reading

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