NORTH SCOTT, Iowa (RFD-TV) — As our Countdown to Convention continues, we hear from Evan Keppy, a member of the North Scott FFA Chapter in Iowa, on how the organization has shaped his leadership, sharpened his public speaking skills, and opened doors to opportunities in the agricultural sector.
Evan’s experience shows how FFA builds confidence and skills that last a lifetime.
Stay with us all month long as we continue our Countdown to the 98th Annual National FFA Convention and Expo, which kicks off October 29 in Indianapolis.
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