Local students win FFA awards

Four local students were recently awarded 2016 Agricultural Proficiency Awards from the National FFA Organization.

Awards were granted to Luke Daniel Moore, Colton FFA, Beef Production - Entrepreneurship, silver; Weston Richard Miller, LaCrosse FFA, Diversified Agricultural Production - Entrepreneurship/Placement, national finalist; Jessica Guske, LaCrosse FFA, Forage Production - Entrepreneurship/Placement, gold, and Eric Max Harder, LaCrosse FFA, Grain Production - Placement, Bronze.

The students completed a 20-page application based on their work in various agricultural areas to qualify for...