By: Addison Hunt, Paulding FFA Reporter February 18th-21st, the Paulding FFA Chapter celebrated National FFA Week by having many events throughout the district. During this week, every day was a dress-up day for high school and this year we included the elementary schools and the middle school, which was a huge success. When students entered…
The Old School Garden Tractor Pullers out of Farmer Ohio recently held their Appreciation Banquet at The Crystal Fountain Park in Sherwood, Ohio. The Club raised funds this year at the annual Pull for a Cure in the amount of $4500.00. The club donated this on behave of 8 local FFA chapters to 5 counties…
In the small community of Broughton, Ohio, a downtown business looms large and continues to grow. Nutri-Plus Fertilizer is a family-owned, local based company, that provides many agriculture services and allows the opportunity for their customers and growers to be good stewards of the land. Nutri Plus is a trusted provider of high-quality agricultural…
The Fairview FFA kicked off its yearly FFA week and Pancake Breakfast. Throughout the week, the members had dress-up days and fun activities in class. On Monday, the members didn’t have school, so they did an online activity where they posted a picture with their animals and tagged the FFA Instagram. For Tuesday, the members…
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Forestry is urging Ohioans to follow the state’s outdoor burning regulations and to take precautions if they plan to burn debris this spring. Ohio law dictates that most outdoor burning is prohibited in unincorporated areas from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. March through May. “Each spring,…
Written by: Bradyn Miller The Happy Bunch 4-H group had a meeting on December 10, 2024 at 4:30 at the youth leadership building. It started off with the 4-H pledge and the Pledge of Allegiance. Everett Wilhelm led the 4-H pledge and Trevor Manz led the Pledge of Allegiance. Following the pledges we did roll…
By: Addison Hunt, Paulding FFA Reporter On January 24th, four members from the Paulding FFA traveled to the Ohio Department of Agriculture in Reynoldsburg, Ohio to compete in the Agriculture Biotechnology Contest. The team was made up of Remington Boroff, Grace Goyings, Luke Beckman, and Jacob Harris. This team had to first take an online…
By: Addison Hunt, Paulding FFA Reporter Recently, seven Paulding FFA officers and Ag teacher Mrs. Staci Miller traveled to Huntington University for the 11th Annual FFA leadership Summit held in Huntington, Indiana. At this conference the FFA officers had the opportunity to learn more about “professionalism and leading from within.” They worked with other FFA…
By: Addison Hunt, Paulding FFA Reporter At the end of January, the Paulding FFA secretary, treasurer, and reporter’s books were evaluated and graded. The chapter received a GOLD rating on all three record books. The chapter is so proud of Brooke Kilgore, Addison Hunt, and Brooklyn Schlatter for all of their hard work in earning…
By: Addy Hunt, Paulding FFA Reporter The Paulding FFA Chapter is proud to have over 120 members with 35- 8th grade students taking the 8th grade vo-ag class. The chapter has 9 FFA officers and 2 advisors who help to lead the chapter. The Paulding FFA Chapter has had an enjoyable and eventful year so…
The highly anticipated Fort Wayne Farm Show returns to the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum for its 36th year, bringing cutting-edge agricultural technology, educational opportunities, and strong community support initiatives to one of the Midwest’s most celebrated farming events. This year’s show runs from January 14–16, 2025, offering free admission to all attendees. Event Schedule:…
By: Addison Hunt, Paulding FFA Reporter The Paulding FFA gets in the Christmas spirit early and continues into December! In late October, a group of 20 members went to assist the Paulding Historical Society with the setup of their Christmas trees for the annual festival. The Paulding FFA officers then put together their own tree…
The Fairview FFA had another amazing year at the 97th-annual National Convention! Nine members, including the whole officer team and an extra member, attended the trip. They got up early on Wednesday October 23 and headed down to Indianapolis. On the way down they decided to make some stops and go on some tours. They…
