Nationwide, FFA Week celebrates the impact and legacy of FFA, a tradition that has thrived for over 75 years. Members all across the country are celebrating their love for agriculture and the opportunities it provides.
National FFA Organization Western Region Vice President Abigale Jacobsen spoke with RFD-TV’s own Suzanne Alexander on the importance of this event, her FFA experience, and shared advice for future members.
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In a call with reporters on Tuesday, RFD-TV News reporter Lily Raby asked Senate Ag Committee member Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) for his opinion on Des Moines school leaders’ decisions to halt ag education programs, which also threatens the future of the city’s FFA chapter.
Trinity Barth and Liliann Tjaden-Duff joined us on Market Day Report to express their concerns about the future of the program that has, for 50 years, given students of all backgrounds a path to agriculture careers.
