Regional FFA Members Named Star Award Finalists

With your Southeast Regional Ag News, I am Haylie Shipp. This is the Ag Information Network.

The National FFA Organization has announced the 16 finalists for its 2022 top achievement awards: American Star Farmer, American Star in Agribusiness, American Star in Agricultural Placement and American Star in Agriscience. The American Star Awards represent the best of the best among thousands of American FFA Degree recipients.

From our region, receiving the American Star in Agribusiness:

Terrance Crayton from the Wetumpka FFA Chapter in Alabama

Kaitlyn Hart from the Colquitt County FFA Chapter in Georgia

Receiving the American Star in Agricultural Placement:

Case Edwards from the Wetumpka FFA Chapter in Alabama

Cory Yarbrough from the Madison County High School FFA Chapter in Georgia

And receiving the American Star in Agriscience:

Marin Lonnee from Oconee County High FFA Chapter in Georgia

The National FFA Organization is a school-based national youth leadership development organization of more than 735,000 student members as part of 8,817 local FFA chapters in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.