Dillon Carmichael stops by to discuss FFA contributions and his new tribute single “I’d Call Grandpa”

Dillon Carmichael is a country music artist who was recently presented an iconic FFA Blue Jacket for the way he uses his platform to give back to the ag community. He also has just released a song that pays tribute to his late grandfather.

He stopped by RFD-TV Studios to talk about his FFA contributions, his documentary, and his new single.

He also stuck around to perform “I’d Call Grandpa.”

To keep up-to-date with Dillon, click HERE.

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