North Carolina FFA Prepares for State Convention

North Carolina FFA State Officers Rachel Noble and Josiah Saravia join to share more about preparations for the state’s upcoming convention.

RALEIGH, N.C. (RFD News) — FFA members from across North Carolina will soon gather in Raleigh for the North Carolina FFA State Convention.

North Carolina FFA State Officers Rachel Noble and Josiah Saravia joined us on Tuesday’s Market Day Report to discuss preparations for the event.

They said the state convention gives members a chance to come together and celebrate another year of achievement within the organization.

The officers also reflected on their year of service, sharing some of the experiences and opportunities that have shaped their time on the state officer team.

As their terms come to a close, both are looking ahead to the next chapter while encouraging members to make the most of their convention experience.

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Knoxville native Neal Burnette-Irwin is a graduate from MTSU where he majored in Journalism and Entertainment Studies. He works as a digital content producer with RFD News and is represented by multiple talent agencies in Nashville and Chicago.


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