Chillicothe FFA students participated in Area and District public speaking contest this month.
The Area II Fall Speaking Contest was held in Gallatin. Local participants included:
Rachel Holt in the Missouri Farm Bureau Contest,
Madelyn Wilford in the Missouri Pork Producers Contest
Abbey Hayen in the Missouri Institute of Cooperatives
Seth Hansen in the Missouri Teach Ag,
Josh Eckert in the Missouri Soil and Water Conservation,
Claire Ripley in the Missouri Sheep Producers,
Lucas Campbell in the Missouri Pet Breeders,
Each moved on to the district competition.
The District Competition was held on November 13th in Cameron.
Rachel Holt received second place in the Farm Bureau competition. Josh Eckert received first place in the MO Soil and Water Conservation competition and will compete at the state level in early December.