Agronomy Archives

Members Grow Crop Scouting Skills

Crop scouting competitions give FFA members the chance to learn more about agronomy and to hone communication and leadership skills.

By Jessica Walker Boehm|2022-06-24T09:25:07-04:00June 21st, 2022|Categories: Agronomy, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: Agronomy, agronomy cde, career skills, crop scouting, leadership skills|

Alumnus Personalizes Climate-Smart Agriculture

Through his role at Corteva, Ross Deardorff helps farmers make sustainable growing decisions.

By Lauren Denton|2022-01-14T13:11:34-05:00January 7th, 2022|Categories: Alumni & Supporters, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: Agronomy, agronomy cde, carbon credits, Corteva Agriscience, sustainability|

Meet Aaron Deunk 2018 Star in Agribusiness Finalist

Through his agribusiness supervised agricultural experience (SAE), Aaron Deunk of the Norris FFA Chapter said he is getting closer to his dream of being a farmer.

By Dené Dryden|2018-11-09T13:46:54-05:00October 17th, 2018|Categories: American Star Awards, The Feed|Tags: 90th FFA Convention, 91st National FFA Convention & Expo, agribusiness, Agronomy, American Star Awards, custom applcation, fertilizer, Nebraska, News, Top|

Career Overview: Plant Systems

People who work in the Plant Systems pathway study plants and their growth.

By FFA New Horizons|2019-02-11T15:57:28-05:00March 6th, 2016|Categories: Ag 101, Career Pathways, FFA New Horizons, Plant Systems|Tags: Agronomy, career pathways, Careers, Plant Systems|