Agronomy makes a return to nationals

Last updated Apr 03, 2014 12:0pm0

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FIRST PLACE. The top Agronomy team in the state included, from left, Brian Campbell, Matt Leffel, Tyler O’Brien and BJ White. The four Lind-Ritzville FFA members travel to nationals in October, along with Dinah Gadberry, who had the highest individual state score. -Photo courtesy of Andy Williams

The Lind-Ritzville FFA Chapter has a team of members making a return trip to the National FFA Convention in October to compete in Agronomy.

This is the second consecutive year for the Lind-Ritzville FFA Chapter to send an Agronomy team to nationals, and the four years prior, the Lind FFA Chapter sent a team to compete.

The chapter had three teams travel to Pullman on March 26 to compete in the state FFA Agronomy contest, and two Lind-Ritzville teams secured the top two places in the state.

With 12 students participating in the competition, the Lind-Ritzville FFA chapter members all placed in t...