At the opening session of the Missouri FFA Convention, Missouri’s Ag Director Chris Chinn told FFA members to embrace the journey. “It’s ok to step through that unknown territory and explore where your journey might lead you.” Chinn said she had initially planned to work outside of agriculture and life’s circumstances changed that. “I realized […]
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