A new slate of state officers has been elected to represent Illinois FFA. Bryer Nelson, of Canton, is the 2026 Illinois FFA President. “Amazing. I mean, it was pure shock, pure awe that I was elected.” He says, “I couldn’t quite hear the name, so I was just kind of pushed on stage and it […]
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