Local Future Farmers of America Students to Attend Legislative Breakfast

This is Future Farmers of America Week.  The Mississippi State Legislation,  FFA Sponsors, FFA Members and State FFA Advisors will  share sponsored  6:30 AM breakfast on Tuesday, February 21st at the State Capitol.  Over  670 FFA members from throughout the State will fill the seats.  The Franklin County Local FFA Chapter from Franklin County High School will attend and be represented by  Tyler Rushing, Raigen Smallwood, Tucker Whittington, Zane Terrell, Kayla Dier, Tom Conn and Agricultural Sciences Instructor  Mr.Bill Harvison. 

The Mississippi State Future Farmers of America has planned a full week with activities each day.  Some of the activies  listed are as follows:

Monday 

4:00 pm:  MS FFA Officer Team Introduced on MS Senate Floor

Harrison Lang Speaking 

Watch Live: mms://av.ls.ms.gov/senate 

Tuesday

6:30 am:  MS FFA Legislative and Sponsors Breakfast! 

Throughout day: Ag in the Classroom Programs at Richland Upper Elementary 

10:00 am**tentative: MS FFA Officer Team Introduced in House of Represenatives 

Harrison Lang Speaking 

Watch Live: mms://av.ls.ms.gov/senate

Wednesday

Chapter Visit: Newton County 

Chapter Visit: Clarkdale

Chapter Visit: West Lauderdale

Tour of Weyerhaeuser

Cahpter Visit: Leake Central 

Tour of Local Poultry Farm 

Thursday 

Chapter Visit: Starkville Millsaps

Chapter Visit: Nettleton 

12:00 pm- WTVA Interview about FFA

Watch on WTVA Channel 9 in North Mississippi 

Chapter Visit: Mantachie

Chapter Visit: South Panola

Friday 

Chapter Visit: Potts Camp

Chapter Visit: Byhalia

You may get more information about the Mississippi State FFA activies by clicking here. 

"Support the Effort" 

By: FCNews Staff