Missouri FFA members met in Jefferson City to take part in a special National FFA Week event amid overwhelming support for youth in agriculture from state leaders.
This Versailles FFA member from Missouri competed in the soil and water conservation topic and placed second at state.
Jake Piper, a junior from the Bowling Green FFA Chapter in Missouri, has turned his passion for hunting, fishing and all things outdoors into a successful Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) in wildlife management.
Versailles FFA officers Lanie Bailey, Ryatt Haggerman, Drake Schmidt and Andrew Schad share their advice for thriving at national convention.
Ryatt Haggerman, a Missouri FFA area officer and Versailles FFA president, discovered his passion for blacksmithing and metalworking.