The Trenton FFA Chapter had several members qualify for state contest at the Area 2 FFA Proficiency Award Competition Wednesday, with a chapter member named to the Area 2 Star in Agribusiness.
Trenton FFA members placing at the Area 2 Proficiency Awards were, from left, top photo, Makenzee Epperson, Kaci Persell, Colton Roy and Jesse Huber-Bethards. Not pictured is Gracyn Rongey.
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Colton Roy was named the Area 2 Star in Agribusiness and will be representing Area 2 and the Trenton FFA at the Missouri State FFA convention. He was chosen based on his Supervised Agricultural Experience project, FFA involvement and an interview. Colton will be one of 16 candidates statewide to interview for the opportunity to be the Missouri State Star in Agribusiness.
Placing first and qualifying for state were Colton Roy, ag processing; Makenzee Epperson, dairy production placement; Jesse Huber-Bethards, grain production; Kaci Persell, outdoor recreation; and Gracyn Rongey, vegetable production.
Colton Roy was named the Area 2 Star in Agribusiness and will be one of 16 candidates statewide to interview for the opportunity to be the Missouri State Star in Agribusiness.
Those earning second place were Kaci Persell, ag communications; Colton Roy, ag sales entrepreneurship; Levi Johnson, ag services; Gavin Chambers, beef production-placement; Jesse Huber-Bethards, diversified crop production entrepreneurship; Hunter McAtee, diversified crop production placement; Rebecca Urich, fiber and oil crop production; and Ava Simpson, specialty crop production.
Haven Burress placed third in ag sales placement and fifth in beef production-entrepreneurship and Hannah Bowe was a fourth-place winner in landscape management.
Other area competitors were Levi Johnson, diversified ag production and Dylan Smith, food service.
The Missouri State FFA Convention will be held April 21-22 in Columbia.