Missouri is well represented at the upcoming 2025 National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana

Jaden Decker & Jensen Decker Centralia Div. 4, Animal Systems
Athena Wilson & Jaxon Marsh Pleasant Hope Div. 4, Environ. Services & Nat. Resource Systems
Alexis Peterman & Allie Yescas Pleasant Hope Div. 4, Food Products & Processing Systems
Arwen Mehl & Kylee Agee Pleasant Hope Div. 6, Food Products & Processing Systems
Kyra Keeling & Orrionna Mehl Pleasant Hope Div. 4, Plant Systems
Lexi Perryman Pleasant Hope Div. 5 Power, Structural & Technical Systems
Brody Swindler Carrollton ACC Div. 3, Social Science
Ethan Pearce & Samuel Alvarez Milan Div. 4, Social Science
Isabel Morris & Lucy Conger Rolla Div. 6, Social Science

• Lynn Dyer Higginsville Agricultural Education
• Casey Vannoy North Shelby Agricultural Mechanics Repair & Maintenance-Ent.
• Mitchell Herigon Boonville Agricultural Mechanics Repair & Maintenance-Pl.
• Chase Hall Clopton Agricultural Services- Entrepreneurship/Placement
• Madeliene Pollard Lathrop Diversified Crop Production – Entrepreneurship
• Destiny Deleon Milan Diversified Horticulture-Entrepreneurship/Placement
• Alexa Groeber Montgomery City Envir. Science & Nat. Res. Mgmt. – Entrepreneurship/Pl.
• Troy Zeilstra Brunswick Fruit Production – Entrepreneurship/Placement
• James Baker Memphis Goat Production – Entrepreneurship/Placement
• Cordray Baker Brookfield Landscape Installation – Entrepreneurship/Placement
• Abigayle Lett Odessa Specialty Crop Production – Entrepreneurship/Placement
• Grant Oaks Newtown-Harris Swine Production – Entrepreneurship
• Carter Bell Rich Hill Wildlife Prod. & Mgmt. – Entrepreneurship/Placement

• 30 Three Star Chapters — Highest award for chapter
  8 Two Star Chapters – Second highest award for chapters
• Premier Chapter Awards

Paris Premier Chapter-Strengthening Agriculture

Centralia Premier Chapter-Strengthening Agriculture

Centralia Premier Chapter-Building Communities

Ag Communications-Versailles
Ag Issues Forum-Troy
Ag Sales – Tipton
Ag Mechanics – North Shelby
Agronomy – Elsberry
Conduct of Meetings – Republic
Creed – Madelyn Sampson, Kirksville
Dairy Cattle – Neosho
Employment Skills – Christian Siegel, Columbia
Environment & Natural Resources—Mt. Vernon
Extemporaneous Speaking – Kristin Waters, Norborne
Farm Business Mgt – Palmyra
Floriculture – Palmyra
Food Science – Neosho
Forestry – Forsyth
Horse – Logan-Rogersville
Livestock – Braymer
Meats – Savannah
Milk Quality – Neosho
Nursery/Landscape – Pleasant Hill
Parliamentary – Troy
Poultry – Green Ridge
Public Speaking – Makala Methvin, Bolivar
Vet Science – Eldon

• 757 American Degree Recipients – #1 in number recipients
• 12 National Delegates
• National Officer Candidate – Braden Havlik, Silex
• 2 members performing in National Talent
  • Emma Pitford-Clark County
  • Kimberly Keith-Chillicothe
•  10 National Chorus Members
  Elizabeth Davidson, Ash Grove; Karina Lopez, Aurora; Gabriela Pedron, Aurora; Victor Sallas, California; Gracie Sappington, Dadeville; Lexi Brown, Fairfax; Riley Wilson, Boonville; Tony Jennings, Gilman City; Jayce Campbell, Eldon; Shyliah Robinson, Neosho.
• 13 National Band Members
  Abigail Rice, Brunswick; Cody Schneider, California; Addy Gaulke, Smithville; Taylor Lauer, Hermann; Fletcher Shoemaker, Oran; Jeremiah Leonard, Cabool; Gracie Billue, Salisbury; Kiersten Eads, Eldon; Molly Goos, Silex; Kathryn Farmer, Polo; Laramie Fenimore, Gallatin; Kyra Hester, Monroe City; Tanner Lorenson, Monroe City.
• 10 Teachers receiving Honorary American Degree –
  Tammy Bartholomew, Miami; Josh Bondy, Paris; Adam Brock, Higginsville; Darren Farmer, Polo; Kelly Lee, Braymer; John Osborn, Van Buren; Michelle Preslar, Fort Osage; Charles Simpson, Osceola; Kristy Sivils, Aurora; Sara White, Tuscumbia.
• 8 Individuals receiving Honorary American Degree –
  Dr. Mun Choi, President UM Systems-Columbia; Janet Adkison, Missouri Farm Bureau-Jefferson City; Brett Begemann, Retired COO of Monsanto/Bayer, St. Louis; Kate Lambert, FCS Financial, Chillicothe; Marie Davis, Northeast District Supervisor, Bowling Green; Dr. Andrew Clarke, University of Missouri, Columbia; Heather McKenzie and Nash McKenzie, Parents of Star Finalist, Boonville.
• 1 Individual receiving a National VIP Award –
  Keith Dietzschold, National FFA Board Member, Missouri Ag Ed Director, Jefferson City