The Tarkio FFA Chapter sent eight members to the Missouri FFA Convention. Pictured are, from left to right, Finn Hurst, Brody Wennihan, Quin Staten, Kaiden Nelson, Keely Bredensteiner, Emma Navin, Gracie Walker, and Nadine Henning. (Tarkio FFA Facebook photos)

 

The Tarkio FFA Soils Team placed 25th in the state competition at the Missouri FFA Convention. Pictured are team members, from left to right, Finn Hurst, Brody Wennihan, Quin Staten, and Kaiden Nelson.

 

Quin Staten found much success at the Missouri FFA Convention, earning the State Star in Agribusiness Award, was named the State Turfgrass Management Award winner, and also received his State FFA Degree.

 

The Tarkio FFA Knowledge Team placed 49th at the Missouri FFA Convention. Pictured are team members, from left to right, Nadine Henning, Gracie Walker, Keely Bredensteiner, and Emma Navin.

 

The Fairfax FFA Chapter sent nine members to the Missouri FFA Convention. Pictured are, from left to right: front row – Amelia Larson, Chloe Vernon, Brenna Kingery, and Avery Fast; and back row – Lexi Brown, Carley Graham, Alex Martin, Austin Helfers, and Tate Johnson. (Fairfax FFA Facebook photos)

 

Tate Johnson and Amelia Larson were presented State FFA Degrees at the Missouri FFA Convention.

 

Avery Fast and Brenna Kingery were two of the five Fairfax FFA members who volunteered to be part of the Courtesy Corps.

 

Carley Graham displays the state qualifying Fairfax FFA scrapbook she and Tyler Duering put together.

 

Lexi Brown not only performed in the 2026 Missouri FFA Chorus, but also performed during the career fair.

 

The Rock Port FFA Poultry Team, consisting of Kinleigh Daugherty, Claire Miller, Zoey Zach, and Desmond Chaney, earned a group 2 rating at the Missouri FFA Convention.

 

Several members of the Rock Port High School FFA Chapter recently attended the Missouri FFA Convention. While there, Dylan Lair, middle, received his State FFA Degree. Emma Teten, left, and Landrey Kelly, right, were delegates who voted on important changes for the association. (Rock Port FFA Facebook photos)

 

While attending the Missouri FFA Convention, the Rock Port FFA members took a tour of the Warm Springs Ranch, the official breeding facility of the Budweiser Clydesdales. The students learned about the history of the Clydesdale horses, the farm and breeding program, and even got to groom one of the horses. Pictured at top, from left to right, are Dylan Lair, Claire Miller, Emma Teten, Landrey Kelly, Kinleigh Daugherty, Zoey Zach, and Desmond Chaney. Claire Miller, above, brushes one of the Clydesdales in the wash room at Warm Springs Ranch.