The National FFA Organization recently hosted its first Next Gen Conference in Orlando, Florida.
Scores of students explored career opportunities in plant science and agriculture through sessions, discussions, and company tours.
Program Specialist for Advocacy, Literacy, and Ag Based Experiences Team, Joe Martin spoke with RFD-TV’s Jennifer Vickery Smith on the purpose of the conferences, the industry tours, and why they chose Orlando.
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"[FFA] gave me so much confidence in taking the next step and belief in myself.”