We are so proud of the many Nebraska FFA members that worked hard all year to prepare for competitive events at the 2019 National FFA Convention. Below is a listing of those teams and individuals who won or received gold medals. Please join us in celebrating all students who participated in these events.

Star Awards

American Star Farmer Top 4 - Garret Talcott, Palmyra FFA

Proficiency Awards

Veterinary Science – Entrepreneurship/Placement National Winner - Katherine Mohr, Twin River FFA

Leadership Development Events

Conduct of Chapter Meetings Gold – Stuart FFA

Parliamentary Procedure National Winner - Imperial FFA (Valerie Herbert, Brooklyn Christensen, Jozie Schilke, Lindsey Mendenhall, Courtney Odens, Alexis Richmond)

Career Development Events

Agriculture Communications Gold Individual – Marcus Spotanski, Stanton FFA

Environmental & Natural Resources Gold Individual – Noah Thede, St. Paul FFA

Horse Evaluation Gold Individual – Sadie Smutny, Elkhorn Valley FFA

Meats Evaluation and Technology Gold (5th place) Team – Eustis-Farnam FFA (Georgia Ray, Amber Lange & Zeb Knackstedt)

Meats Evaluation and Technology Gold Individual – Georgia Ray, Eustis-Farnam FFA

Meats Evaluation and Technology Gold Individual – Amber Lange, Eustis-Farnam FFA

Meats Evaluation and Technology Gold Individual – Zeb Knackstedt, Eustis-Farnam FFA

Veterinary Science Gold Team – Ogallala FFA (Kendra Godina, Makenna Eisenzimmer, Tanner Ostrander, Tyler Perrin)

Veterinary Science Gold (7th place) – Kendra Godina, Ogallala FFA

Ag Sales Gold Team (6th place) – Hayes Center (Jaycee Lapp, Ethan Broker, Ashton Erickson, Jakob Anderjaska)

Agriscience Fair

Environmental Services/Natural Resources IV Gold – West Holt FFA (Jordyn Laible & Taylor Schaaf)

Power, Structural and Technical Systems II Gold – Syracuse FFA (Cody Damme & Lucas Harden)