Boone County Chapters Dominate FFA Star, Proficiency Awards

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Two State Stars and six proficiency awards are staying in Boone County after this past week’s 95th Missouri FFA Convention in Columbia. Regional Radio’s Kyle Hill has a recap.

Central MO Info · 23 0424 Kyle Hill’s Report On Missouri FFA Stars and Proficiency Winners

State Star Award Winners

Star In Agribusiness	Pacey Cope, Audrain County R-VI
Star In Agriscience	Ayren Rapp, Northeast Vernon County
Star Farmer	Ashley Sjostrand, Ashland
Star In Placement	Jack Keene, Columbia

Proficiency Award Winners

Ag Communications	Colin McIntyre, Belton
Ag Education	Makenna Stundebeck, Salisbury
Ag Mech Fabrication & Design	Hailey Gentry, Pleasant Hill
Ag Mech Repair & Maintenance (Ent.)	Aaron Carter, Audrain County R-Six
Ag Mech Repair & Maintenance (Place)	Cody Homfield, Lexington
Ag Processing	GraceAnn Skelton, Richmond
Ag Sales (Entrepreneurship)	Carlee Long, Paris
Ag Sales (Placement)	Allison Steffen, Marshfield
Ag Services	Annamarie Stone, Centralia
Agriscience Research (Animal Systems)	Abigail Burns, Gallatin
Agriscience Research (Integrated Sys.)	Clara Smith, Pleasant Hope
Agriscience Research (Plant Systems)	Noelle Abend, Rich Hill
Beef Production (Entrepreneurship)	Weston Piper, Hermitage
Beef Production (Placement)	Jack Keene, Columbia
Dairy Production (Entrepreneurship)	Whitney Yerina, Conway
Dairy Production (Placement)	Treasure Clark, McDonald County
Diversified Ag Production	Tyler Fenner, Sweet Springs
Diversified Crop Production (Ent.)	Michael Dierking, Santa Fe
Diversified Crop Production (Place)	Ben Taylor, Ashland
Diversified Horticulture	Nash McKenzie, Boonville
Diversified Livestock Production	Ashley Sjostrand, Ashland
Environmental Science & Nat Resource Mgmt	Garrett Scheetz, Hallsville
Equine Science (Entrepreneurship)	Crayton Schwieter, South Shelby
Equine Science (Placement)	Alexis Mullins, St James
Fiber and/or Oil Crop Production	Aiden Plenge, Clark County
Food Science	Aaron Wilcox, Higginsville
Forage Production	Aislynn Baker, Atlanta
Forest Management	Nicole Benne, Warrenton
Fruit Production	Kendra Zeilstra, Brunswick
Goat Production	Mary Keune, Brookfield
Grain Production	Emily Schreiner, Chillicothe
Landscape Management	Macy Bader, Hermann
Nursery Operations	Jace Ellis, Montgomery County
Outdoor Recreation	Erin Bash, Clark County
Poultry Production	Dane Christy, Atlanta
Service Learning	Ali Reid, Concordia
Sheep Production	Auburn Cole, Milan
Small Animal Care & Production	Madison Dent, Warrenton
Specialty Crop Production	Trent Hargis, Ashland
Swine Production (Entrepreneurship)	Mason Forkner, Nevada
Swine Production (Placement)	Kaleb Peak, Wellsville-Middletown
Turf Grass Management	Austen Minnick, Chillicothe
Vegetable Production	Kylie Nolan, Silex
Veterinary Science	Baylor Montgomery, Brookfield
Wildlife Management	Rachel Baretich, Belle