INDIANAPOLIS (RFD-TV) — From National FFA Organization member to professional jockey, ag education has played a major role in shaping one young woman’s career. As we continue our Countdown to Convention presented by Culver’s, we meet a young woman pushing the boundaries in a demanding industry.
Countdown to Convention: FFA Inspires Young Woman’s Dream of Becoming a Jockey
FFA education inspires Chelsey Keiser to become the first female horse jockey.
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