Indianapolis,IN (OnFocus) – Future Farmers of America (FFA) has announced its Agricultural Proficiency Awards, with seven students being selected as recipients.
Four area students have been named as National Finalists: Cortney Zimmerman(Spencer), Matthew Fischer(Owen-Withee), Tyler Gardner(Pittsville), and Tristan Wirkus(Stratford.)
Justin Martin of Mosinee was honored with a Gold Award.
Alex Brzezinski of Stevens Point and Rhiannon Reimer of Granton received Silver Awards.
National Finalists
Cortney Zimmerman, Spencer – Beef Production, Placement
Matthew Fischer, Owen-Withee – Dairy Production, Entrepreneurship
Tyler Gardner, Pittsville – Fruit Production, Entrepreneurship/Placement
Tristan Wirkus, Stratford – Service Learning, Entrepreneurship/Placement
GOLD Award
Justin Martin, Mosinee – Agricultural Mechanics Repair and Maintenance
SILVER Awards
Alex Brzezinski, Stevens Point – Agricultural Mechanics Design and Fabrication – Entrepreneurship/Placement
Rhiannon Reimer, Granton – Diversified Crop Production, Entrepreneurship
For the Complete FFA Agricultural Proficiency Awards, CLICK HERE
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Author: David Keech
David Keech is a retired teacher and works as a sportswriter, sports official and as an educational consultant. He has reported on amateur sports since 2011, known as 'KeechDaVoice.' David can be reached at [email protected]
