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Tag: FFA
AGCO’s Fendt And Luke Bryan Collaborate On Limited-Edition Peanuts To Support FFA Aug 17, 2023
AGCO Corporation (NYSE: AGCO), a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, and country music superstar Luke Bryan are preparing a tasty […]
Texas: Meadow FFA Wins PhytoGen Cottonseed’s Denim Drive Oct 28, 2020
As thousands of Future Farmers of America members are virtually attending the 93rd National FFA Convention & Expo, a group of West Texas students is reaping rewards from the Blue […]
Future Farmers of America: Record Membership Numbers, Diversity Aug 24, 2020
Agriculture plays a key role in society, and nowhere is that more evident than in the continuing growth of FFA and agricultural education. The National FFA Organization announced a record-high […]
Despite Pandemic, Livestock Shows Go On – DTN Jul 14, 2020
Concerns about COVID-19 led most states to cancel their fairs, but kids in some states will still receive an opportunity to show their livestock. The organizers of state fairs and […]
PhytoGen Best Yielders Donate FFA Jackets Jul 1, 2020
PhytoGen Best Yielder members recently donated program points totaling more than $14,000 to the National FFA Organization Give the Gift of Blue program. Through the donation, PhytoGen cotton growers provided […]
Oklahoma: A Life of Raising Sheep and Students of FFA and 4-H Dec 28, 2018
When Joy Lynch’s father started raising sheep, it changed her life forever. It wasn’t until her sons, Keith and Kevin, were in 4-H that she realized it, however. “My dad, since […]
Wild Hogs: Drones Give More Accurate Picture of Activity Jul 22, 2018
Feral swine, wild hogs, wild pigs – whatever you want to call them – are walking nightmares for farmers. Their long list of destructive behavior includes destroying food crops, native […]
Future Farmers of America – Making a Comeback in Nebraska School – DTN Jun 19, 2018
There’s no reason to be blue about FFA. In fact, it appears the national student organization, along with its iconic blue corduroy jacket, is making a comeback. The nation’s largest […]
FFA Pilot Program with Mycogen Seeds – Agribusiness in the Classroom – DTN May 14, 2018
A pilot program between a handful of high school FFA programs and a major seed company is attempting to sow the seeds for future careers in agribusiness. The new agronomy […]
Drone Flying and Grain Marketing: 5 Rules for the Risky – DTN Nov 23, 2016
Well, folks, I’m back in the drone-owning community! Many readers will remember that I lost my first little unmanned aerial system (UAS) in an ocean of prairie grass when a […]
