Articles tagged under: South Dakota FFA
Brookings Hosts South Dakota FFA Convention
Published April 16, 2024
This year's South Dakota FFA state convention, held in Brookings, includes over a dozen competitions, a career carnival, a day of service, and according to South Dakota FFA Association Executive Director Gerri Eide, lots of opportunities for students to learn…Time for the SD FFA Convention
Published April 15, 2024
The 96th Annual South Dakota State FFA Convention begins Thursday in Brookings. National FFA Southern Region Vice President Carter Howell will be participating in this year's event. The agenda also includes judging, workshops and leadership development events. RRFN's coverage is…‘Our Future’
Published April 18, 2023
The South Dakota Farmers Union hosted its annual safety quiz bowl at the South Dakota FFA Convention. SDFU Communications and Policy Specialist Luke Reindle welcomed the chance to work with the FFA students. "There's no better organization in Rural America…FFA Delivers Lifelong Skills
Published April 18, 2023
The South Dakota FFA Convention includes a career carnival. South Dakota Soybean Communications Specialist Maggie Vander Laan was part of that experience. In an interview with RRFN, Vander Laan said she is proud of her own time in a blue…Blue Jackets Converge on Brookings
Published April 17, 2023
The 95th South Dakota State FFA Convention is underway in Brookings. State FFA Vice President Megan Sanders gave her retiring address at the first general session. "It was a big, go-out-with-a-bang kind of moment that has been building all year." …Community Service Project Feeds Thousands
Published May 1, 2022
Learning to do, doing to learn, earning to live and living to serve. That’s the FFA motto. South Dakota FFA members participated in a service project during convention, packaging over 50,000 meals. Feeding South Dakota Community Engagement Manager Jennifer Stanza…South Dakota FFA Names Stars
Published April 28, 2022
South Dakota's Star in Agriscience and Ag Placement is Ella Stiefvater, McCook Central FFA Chapter. The Star in Ag Business is Andrew Rick from the West Central FFA Chapter and Caleb McGreggor from the Webster FFA Chapter is the Star…Ready to Tackle Any Challenge
Published April 25, 2022
South Dakota FFA Convention started Sunday. State FFA President Tessa Erdmann says the future is bright with young agriculturalists ready to tackle any challenge. "There's always going to be challenges in agriculture, but I think we're in good hands. I've…MN and SD FFA Members Interview for National FFA Officer Team
Published October 27, 2021
Being selected to represent your state to interview for one of six spots on the National FFA Officer Team is considered a big honor. Candidates go through a series of interviews before a decision is made. South Dakota and Minnesota…