MO FFA Today - Spring 2012 Issue

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well as Post Secondary Agriculture Organization, former State FFA President Samantha Warner and Mizzou Collegiate FFA. The annual FFA Career Show promises excitement for FFA members and guests alike. The Star State Farmer, State

Star in Agribusiness and State Star in Placement awards will be presented and more than 700 state FFA degree recipients will also be recognized during the convention.

Education that Works

National FFA Vice President Seth Pratt will be a featured speaker at this year’s Missouri FFA Convention. The Idaho FFA member will also conduct workshops for members on Thursday and Friday during convention.

global basis,” Pratt says. “As an FFA member, I strive every day to achieve my three personal goals, which are to influence others using my individual strengths and experiences, strengthen industry relationships and encourage agricultural youth into leadership roles.” A sophomore at the University of Idaho, Pratt is majoring in agricultural science, communication and leadership. He hopes to pursue a career in agribusiness before returning home to the family ranch. In addition to these special guest speakers, the annual convention will feature workshops for members conducted by Pratt as

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