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A roundup of FFA news for the week of Sept. 17, 2009
ASHLAND, Ohio — The Mapleton and Crestview FFA chapters held their annual consignment sale Sept. 5. Community members brought in goods to be sold and there was a variety of merchandise at the sale. Large farm equipment was sold along with household items and lawn ornaments. The Mapleton FFA provided a concession stand and students
A roundup of FFA news for the week of August 13, 2009
MILLERSBURG, Ohio — Four members of the West Holmes FFA, Cynthia Bunch, Victoria Carpenter, Derek Reutter and Kiersten Sigler, attended Ohio Leadership Camp. Members attended four sessions teaching about leadership and problem solving. On July 26, the West Holmes FFA officer team, Tyler Schonauer, Garrett O’Donnell, Victoria Carpenter, Cynthia Bunch, Kiersten Sigler, Jimmy Henry, Jared
Four-week small farm college offered in Ohio
JEFFERSON, Ohio — To help new and existing farmers find ways to diversify their agricultural production, the Ohio State University Extension offices in northeastern Ohio are offering a Northeast Ohio New & Small Farm College for four weeks this fall.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of June 4, 2009
JEROMESVILLE, Ohio — Hillsdale FFA chapter held its annual “drive your tractor to school day” May 22 (pictured above). There were a total of 17 tractors, ranging from John Deere to Oliver. Each year Hillsdale FFA members vote on the tractors in different categories. These awards were: the junker award, cleanest award, oldest award, newest
A roundup of FFA news for the week of May 28, 2009
BEVERLY, Ohio — The Fort Frye FFA attended the National Soil Judging contest in Oklahoma. Team members Josiah Fryman, Heidi Heiss, Greg Heldman and Derek Kirkbride won second place in Rural Soil Judging in Ohio and won the opportunity compete in the National Soil contest. The team placed 23rd in the nation for land judging.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of May 14, 2009
ASHLAND, Ohio — The 46th annual Crestview FFA banquet was held April 16. Members received Greenhand Degrees and Chapter Degrees. Every year the chapter awards the Star Greenhand Degree to two first year members. This year’s recipients were Carey Fulk and Lindsey Shoup. The Star Chapter Degree is given to two second year members that
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Jan. 22, 2009
WEST SALEM, Ohio — The Northwestern FFA chapter’s second most successful fundraiser during the year is whole hog sausage sales. The money raised is used for a multitude of items such as member awards, Career Development Event entry fees, Leadership Conferences and State and National FFA Convention trips. Members will be making the fresh sausage
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Jan. 8, 2009
ALLIANCE, Ohio — The Marlington FFA chapter held its meeting Jan. 8 at 7:30 p.m. in the Horticulture Building. The alumni also met at that time. Items on the agenda included livestock judging contest, made for excellence, National FFA week, annual cheese sale and the spring banquet. Alumni of the chapter and anyone wanting to
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Dec. 4, 2008
WEST SALEM, Ohio — Members of the Northwestern FFA chapter traveled to the two-day Made For Excellence and the Advanced Leadership Development conferences in Columbus. The conferences were hosted by the Ohio FFA Foundation and led by the National FFA leaders. The Made For Excellence Conference was created for ninth and tenth graders. Chapter members
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Oct. 23, 2008
COLLINS, Ohio — Twenty Western Reserve FFA members visited DreamChasers Farm in North Fairfield to assist in manual labor and helping to spruce up the grounds Sept. 17. DreamChasers is a therapeutic farm for special needs children. The farm is set up as an old western town and has buildings that represent everything from a
