On April 18, Logan County FFA took 45 members and officers to WKU’s Ag Farm to compete in team contests, such as livestock judging, equine Science, floriculture, forestry and others. Individual competitions included job interview and seed identification and in demonstration competitions such as horticulture and agriculture mechanics. The competitions and team members are listed below:
Agriculture Mechanics: Cooper Covington, Jack Wright, and DJ Price
Agronomy: Kate Mallott, Bella Bond, Lindsay Allen, and Mathew Edgar
Welding: Briar Webb, Trevor McIntosh, and Jon-Layton Blick
Dairy Judging: Jacob Haley, Evan Hughes, Sam Noe, Meredith Johnson
Entomology: Briley Robinson
Equine Science: Jailyn Campbell, Chandler Silvey, Daisie Dean, Ethan Robey
Farm Management: Andrew Milam, Zach Brinkley, Luke Davenport, and Claire Wilson
Floriculture: Rachel Taylor, Hannah Price, Maggie Hayes, and Ellie Delaney
Forestry and Natural Resources: Blake Taylor
Horticulture: Leah Crossley, Jordyn Belcher
Job Interview: Caroline Davenport
Livestock Judging: Zach Milam, Jessalyn Robey, Meleea Reno, Harrison Wilson
Meats: Sean Fuller
Nursery/Landscape: Hannah Mimms, Caroline Baker, and Kennedy Campbell
Seed ID: Ashlyn Tracey
Soil Evaluation: Colten Coomer, Jordan Baer, Noah Rust, and Korbin DeBerry
Parliamentary: Micah Page, Hayley Holman
The Agronomy team won their competition. The team consisted of Matthew Edgar, Kate Mallott, Bella Bond and Lindsey Allen.
Matthew Edgar placed second as an individual for Agronomy.
All of the teams that competed worked hard and diligently to become knowledgeable in their ag area of expertise.