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AgriculturAl proficiEncy winnErs continuEd dairy Production— Placement brad laack—Wisconsin Brad Laack is employed at two local dairies as a night herdsman and as a weekend milker. His responsibilities include artificial insemination, health care, selecting sires, breeding and milking. He learned artificial insemination so he could also breed his own cows and slowly build his herd. Brad is a member of the Plymouth FFA Chapter, and his FFA advisors are Don Mier, Marilyn Hahn and Walter Taylor. This award is sponsored by GEA Farm Technologies and Kuhn North America. Finalists: Matthew erik Vanderpoel Tulare FFA – Calif. Weston arne frank ohlde Linn FFA – Kan. Tyler John Warren Litchfield FFA – Minn. diversified Agricultural Production— entrepreneurship/ Placement Cody Clark Thompson—Tennessee Cody Thompson began his SAE by raking hay on his family’s farm operation. Today, he produces his own crops, manages his own beef cattle and raises Burley tobacco. He continues to develop his management and decision-making skills to improve his enterprises. Cody is a member of the Cumberland Gap FFA Chapter, and his advisors are Dan Pearman, Wade Breeding and Robert Pearman. This award is sponsored by CF Industries and J.R. Simplot Company. Finalists: Joseph snider Spencer County FFA – Ky. austin Taylor Mann Crofton FFA – Neb. Mark francis Huls McCook Central FFA – S.D. diversified crop Production— entrepreneurship greg owen Harris—Kansas Greg Owen Harris began his experience in crop production working with his family. He began his own enterprises of wheat, milo and soybeans. Greg accomplished his goals by learning about fertilizer ratios, seeding rates and the risk that goes along with a growing diversified operation. Today, he operates 250 acres of his own. Greg is a member of the Chapman FFA Chapter, and his advisors are Walter Pitts and Trent Horn. This award is sponsored by CHS. Finalists: Vance Carter Zacharias Enderlin FFA – N.D. Kayla Mae finton Ridgewood FFA – Ohio Travis Mitchell Ponder FFA – Texas diversified crop Production—Placement Kurt parsons—California Kurt Parsons works for an operation that harvests nearly 15,000 acres of field crops each year. He has learned about the farming enterprises including tractor and harvester operation, planting and hay work. Kurt has also focused his efforts on marketing, customer acquisition and equipment design and fabrication. He is a member of the Porterville FFA Chapter. Kurt’s FFA advisors are Isaac Robles, Gabriel Ponce and Todd Coons. This award is sponsored by Crop Production Services and National Crop Insurance Services. Finalists: Justin stewart Oelwein FFA – Iowa erik alan anderson McCook Central FFA – S.D. sam Wiersma Randolph Cambria-Friesland FFA – Wis. 20 Believe Proceedings 2011 diversified Horticulture— entrepreneurship/ Placement Joshua Joe Conaway—Oklahoma Joshua Joe Conaway started his lawn care business to save money for college. Through his experiences and what he learned in his agriculture classes, lawn care has developed into a passion. Joshua has expanded his business beyond mowing lawns and trimming hedges to include raising water pond plants, ground cover and pond goldfish. He is a member of the Ringwood FFA Chapter, and his advisor is Will Bunt. This award is sponsored by Nationwide Insurance Foundation. Finalists: shaun Michael ledesma Oelwein FFA – Iowa Dustin M. Dylla United South Central FFA – Minn. spencer a. Deal Ponder FFA – Texas diversified livestock Production— entrepreneurship ashley Ceinwen Jones—Kentucky Ashley Ceinwen Jones of the Bell County FFA Chapter raises lambs and horses. She owns one of the largest flocks of purebred Border Leicester sheep in the country. In addition, Ashley has four horses. She has learned about management, equipment and show ring etiquette. Ashley’s FFA advisors are Brian Prewitt and Tamara Miller. This award is sponsored by Tractor Supply Company and Wahl Clipper Corporation. Finalists: regina frances pozzi Petaluma FFA – Calif. Wyatt Colte potter Manila FFA – Utah Morgan lundy Fort Atkinson FFA – Wis.
AgriculturAl proficiEncy winnErs continuEd diversified livestock Production—Placement Morgan ann stover—Texas Morgan Ann Stover grew up shadowing her father when he went to livestock shows and sales. That interest led her to employment in the family operation, working with the cattle and horse industries. Morgan has developed an understanding of management practices and herd health programs. She is a member of the Ponder FFA Chapter. Her FFA advisors are Bart Stover and Brent Lankford. This award is sponsored by Behlen Manufacturing Company and Tractor Supply Company. Finalists: Kyle James brem Strathmore FFA – Calif. Montana sky smith Early County FFA – Ga. eric Daniel Wuebker St. Henry FFA – Ohio emerging Agricultural Technology— entrepreneurship/ Placement Jacob Harrison schindler—Georgia Jacob Harrison Schindler may have just saved the forestry industry $15.5 billion. Using the scientific method and knowledge he gained from his agriscience classes, he developed a technology that uses helium to control the pest kudzu. Treating test fields, he practiced his methods in four phases before concluding his research. Jacob is a member of the Lowndes FFA Chapter, and his advisors are James Corbett, Quinton Hadsock and Spence Taylor. This award is sponsored by Ag Leader Technology and BASF. Finalists: Jake robert Carlson Elk Grove FFA – Calif. Jason andrew Michel Delphos FFA – Ohio shannon Marie Chesbro DeForest FFA – Wis. environmental science and natural resources— entrepreneurship/ Placement alexandra Marie Macedo—California Alexandra Marie Macedo works with her mother as a lab technician. She began collecting environmental samples and taking photos. Alexandra learned to be a steward of the environment and study rules and regulations that pertain to agriculture. She has gained many insights that she will use as she pursues a career as an agricultural engineer. Alexandra is a member of the Tulare FFA Chapter, and her FFA advisors are Michael Maderos, Dave Caetano, Kevin Koelewyn, Jennifer Sousa and Chris McKenna. This award is sponsored by Triscuit. Finalists: Kayleigh sue Warner DeKalb FFA – Ind. oscar abel guzman Santiam FFA – Ore. sarah Dawn Miller Mineral County FFA – W.V. 21 Believe Proceedings 2011 equine science— entrepreneurship ryan Carl smith—Texas Ryan Carl Smith met his goal of raising a foal and training it for calf roping. His SAE is breeding, raising, training and showing registered American Quarter Horses in tie-down calf roping. Ryan’s grandfather gave him the foal that he bred and worked with. He is a member of the Era FFA Chapter. His FFA advisor is Kevin Smith. This award is sponsored by Keystone Steel & Wire Company – Red Brand and Land O’Lakes Purina Mills. Finalists: brenna brawner Edmond FFA – Okla. Jessica lynn faris Harrisburg FFA – S.D. Charly Jean Cortese Lehi FFA – Utah
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