Day one of the Minnesota State FFA Convention is wrapped up, but FFA students from across Minnesota still have a full day of activities and competitions left. Minnesota FFA Foundation Executive Director Val Arsvold says one highlight of the State Convention each year is when students are given their state degrees, and she’s excited to…
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The Minnesota State FFA Convention kicks off April 28, and Ada Borup West will be sending ten students to compete, in various ag related competitions. Ada Borup West FFA Advisor Abbie Savage tells us who will be attending, and what they’re competing in. Savage says it’s also an exciting convention for three of her FFAers,…
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Fosston FFA Student Tristen Osmonson will be returning from the Minnesota State FFA Convention with some hardware in proficiency. Osmonson tells us more about his proficiency project and how the experience at state has been. Osmonson says he plans to pursue a career in Ag after high school and that he has learned a lot…
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The Minnesota State FFA Convention concludes its three day run Tuesday in Minneapolis. One of those attending the convention is Alison Groth, president of the Ulen-Hitterdal FFA. She tells us why she enjoys the state convention. Groth is leading Ulen-Hitterdal’s soils team at the FFA Convention. She talks about what the soils team does. You…
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The Minnesota State FFA Convention concludes today in Minneapolis. During yesterday’s evening session, awards were given out, including the Star in Production Placement, in which Ada-Borup-West FFA senior Gannon Rockstad was one of the finalists. We hear Gannon’s profile presentation from the awards ceremony. The winner of the Minnesota FFA Star in Production Placement was…
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The Minnesota State FFA Convention concludes today in Minneapolis. Caidyn Johnson of the Fertile-Beltrami FFA Chapter is the current FFA State Reporter. During last night’s awards ceremony, Johnson said that even though he doesn’t come from an ag background, it didn’t deter him from enjoying FFA. This year’s FFA Convention theme is “All In. For…
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FFA Chapters from across the state are attending their first in-person state convention in two years in the Twin Cities. Excitement for the Ada-Borup-West FFA as Senior and Chapter President Ryan Hoven won the Specialty Crops Proficiency Award. Hoven talks about the hard work he put in to earn the degree. Ryan explains his specialty…
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FFA students across the state are getting ready to take on the Twin Cities for the Minnesota State FFA Convention. Jordyn Newberg is the Ag Teacher and FFA advisor at Norman County East and she says students are excited for the event. The Norman County East FFA Chapter has been quite successful in their first…
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The Minnesota State FFA Convention is happening Sunday through Tuesday in the Twin Cities on the campus of University of Minnesota, the Minnesota State Fairgrounds, and the St. Paul Pipefitters Training and Certification center. Abbie Savage is the advisor for the Ada-Borup-West FFA Chapter and says the kids are excited to take in the convention,…
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