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Southern FFA Chapter benefits from hands-on learning

Jon Burleson
Jan 15, 2021
Jan 15, 2021

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Southern High School in Wymore established a new FFA Chapter this year.

Southern FFA Advisor Brady Meyer uses his own farm as a living laboratory.

Southern FFA students enjoy the practical application of their studies.

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Jon Burleson

Southern High School in Wymore, Nebraska, has a brand new FFA Chapter. Guiding that chapter through its initial growth is Brady Meyer, a new full-time teacher.

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