FFA Members Head to Washington, D.C. – Southeast AgNET

Ag college students head to the nation’s capital. That’s right now’s This Land of Ours.

For greater than fifty years, FFA members from throughout the nation have converged in Washington, D.C., in the summertime. After a two-year delay, the Washington Management Convention is again. The annual convention started this week. Greater than 2,000 college students are registered for the 2022 Washington Management Convention, the second-largest pupil expertise the Nationwide FFA Group hosts annually. FFA members can attend the convention throughout one among seven weeks by July 30. They are going to spend the week below the steerage of pros, counselors and FFA workers. In workshops, seminars and small teams, members will deal with figuring out and creating their private strengths and objectives whereas present process complete management coaching that can assist them information their native FFA chapters. The capstone of the occasion will probably be a civic engagement exercise the place contributors apply what they’ve discovered to a hands-on exercise. Members can even analyze the wants of their communities and develop wide-ranging and high-impact group service initiatives.

The NAFB contributed to this report.

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Sabrina Halvorson
Nationwide Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc.

Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and public speaker who focuses on agriculture. She is a local of California’s agriculture-rich Central Valley.

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