We sit down with the 2023 National FFA American Star Award winners!

The 96th annual National FFA Convention & Expo named four American Stars last week.

Janet Adkison spoke with Whitney Glazier as the American Star in Ag placement from the Lomega FFA Chapter in Oklahoma, and the new American Star in Agriscience, George Frees, from Caas Career Center FFA in Missouri.

She also had the chance to speak with Daniel Jossund, the 2023-2024 American Star Farmer from the Ada-Borup West FFA Chapter in Minnesota, and the new American Star in Agribusiness, Lainey Hutchison, from the Crockett County FFA Chapter in Tennessee.

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