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CAREER SUCCESS

Casey Smith
To inform members about growing in agriculture through entrepreneurship and career readiness activities.

ACTIVITIES:

  • Project SAE Year Round

    • For all members to participate in a SAE.

    • To gain experience in agriculture for each individual FFA member


  • State Leadership Conference and National FFA Convention Career Fair               October 2017 and April 2018             

    • To obtain information concerning Ag related careers.

    • Talk to two different people about their jobs.

    • Visit college booths to learn about the educational route in selecting Ag careers.


  • Mock Agricultural Job Interviews         Spring 2018

    • To conduct a mock agricultural job interview in the Ag Leadership course.

    • Search for job descriptions, fill out job applications, compose a resume, cover letter and acquire job interview skills.


  • Livestock Judging Year Round

    • Attend practices and develop livestock evaluation skills to place in the top 25 at contests.

    • Learn to give a fluent set of reasons.

    • Attend at least two contest

      • Iowa Pork Congress Youth Swine Judging Contest

      • World Pork Expo

      • State Livestock Judging CDE

      • Kirkwood Livestock Judging Contest

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