Since 1928, the National FFA Organization has been building the next generation of leaders in agriculture and beyond.
One way they do this is through hands-on, real-world experiences.
Recently, a group of Ohio FFA members traveled to Ireland for an international trip exploring agriculture alongside their peers.
Fort Frye FFA Members, Julia Silvus and Kallie Boley spoke with RFD-TV’s Tammi Arender about the purpose of this trip, their experience, and what they learned.
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