Posts Tagged ‘FFA’
Growing Educated Opinions in FFA Leaders
Did you know Facebook, Twitter, Skype and YouTube can help students learn? Amanda Sollman, a future agriculture education teacher and product of Michigan FFA, pens a guest post about her experience learning from others in agriculture. Social media has helped her be a leader with an educated opinion – and a voice in online conversations about our food system.
Read MoreFFA: More Than Just a “Social Club”
Guest mom blogger MRS talks about her lack of knowledge of FFA and agriculture despite growing up in a farming community. She encourages those involved in FFA to educate others after learning of the leadership, business & communications skills her husband acquired through ag ed classes and FFA.
Read MoreHome for the Holidays
Returning home from college for the holidays, guest blogger Laura Padgett writes about her past experiences and the people that helped teach her the significance of agriculture. She also rediscovers the joy of solitude in the barn and reconnecting with those who gave her a passion for ag.
Read MoreMaking Memories in Blue Corduroy
With the 83rd National FFA Convention just around the corner, FFA alumni member Laura Padgett shares her advice to current agriculture education students on how to make the most of their experience. Make the most of your time in Indianapolis and cherish memories to last a lifetime.
Read MoreRole Models in Agriculture: A College Student Speaks
Oklahoma State University sophomore Laura Padgett makes her first Gate to Plate blog appearance. She writes about role models of successful agriculturists that show no goal is too ambitious or hard to achieve when working in agriculture.
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