Articles tagged under: North Dakota FFA

A Life Changing Experience

Published June 7, 2020

According to the former State Vice President Anna Stoppleworth, the virtual North Dakota FFA Convention event is generated positive feedback. "We were able to reach many people through social media and promote the convention in a new way," said Stoppleworth.…

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Meet the ND FFA Star in Ag Placement

Published June 7, 2020

Carrington FFA Chapter’s Tyler Lee is the 2020 North Dakota Star in Ag Placement. Lee is proud of the accomplishment. As part of his Supervised Agricultural Experience, Lee works as a farm hand for Zink Farms in Carrington. One of the…

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Making a Positive Impact in the Lives of Others

Published June 5, 2020

The newly elected North Dakota FFA President Breanna Hosman is eager to work with FFA members across the state. "We'll have to get creative in how we impact members," said Hosman. "That's my biggest goal; to impact at least one…

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ND FFA Star Award Winners Named

Published June 2, 2020

During the second general session of the virtual North Dakota FFA Convention, two star award winners were named. The 2020 Star in Ag Placement is Tyler Lee from the Carrington FFA Chapter and the Star Farmer is Aaron Johnson from…

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Building Relationships Through the FFA

Published March 1, 2020

North Dakota FFA State Vice President Anna Stoppleworth says meeting with members is one of the best parts of being in the National FFA Organization. "Because of the people who are part of the organization, all of the different travel…

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Do What You Love in Life

Published February 27, 2020

Former North Dakota FFA member Bailey Hawbaker is now an agriculture educator and FFA adviser in her home town of Stanley. The FFA helped prepare Hawbaker to teach agriculture in several ways. "I often think about when I traveling to…

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A Little Extra Work Goes a Long Way

Published February 25, 2020

North Dakota’s State Soil Scientist Wade Bott doesn’t have to dig deep to recognize the impact FFA had on his 30-year career. "A few FFA members were interested in doing land judging. They needed one more to make up a…

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ND FFA: “Just One” Moment Can Change a Life

Published June 4, 2019

The first general session of the North Dakota FFA Convention on Monday night kicked off a week of leadership, competition and reflection. President Brianna Maddock explains the theme 'Just One' means it takes just one moment to change someone’s life.…

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Developing Future Leaders in FFA

Published February 22, 2019

Former Larimore (ND) FFA member Tom Lilja served North Dakota FFA as a state officer. "I really enjoyed talking to local FFA chapters about leadership development," he says. Listen to Lilja's story.    

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The Lasting Impact of an FFA Advisor

Published February 20, 2019

Farming was tough in the 1980s and former Beach (ND) FFA member Greg Lardy knew he wouldn’t return to the farm. It was FFA advisor Doug Vannurden who encouraged Lardy to stay in agriculture. "He was a tremendous influence," says…

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