FFA State Officers Elated To Fulfill Duties Face-To-Face

Missouri FFA president Justin Eddy of Columbia visits with Governor Mike Parson during the governor’s visit to the Missouri State Fair on August 13th, 2020. Amid concerns about the spread of Covid-19, the 2020 Fair pivoted to a Youth Livestock Show focusing on contests for Missouri’s 4-H and FFA members. (Photo by Kyle Hill, Alpha Ag Network)

Among those excited to take part in this year’s Missouri FFA Convention are the 16 members that comprise this year’s officer team. President Justin Eddy of the Columbia chapter says they’re pleased to have an in-person convention culminate their time in office.

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Eddy says officers have been able to conduct in-person visits to several chapters around the state, as well as virtual visits. He considers the visits a highlight of his year on the officer team.

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Missouri FFA President Justin Eddy and this year’s officer team will welcome state contest winners, degree recipients, and the next year’s officer team to the Mathewson Exhibition Center in Sedalia later this week for the 93rd Missouri FFA Convention. Regional Radio will have reports from the convention site Friday and Saturday.