Two Delaware chapters and five individuals of the Future Farmers of America brought home national awards from Springfield, Massachusetts. They were winners at The Big E, an annual event that begins on the second Friday after Labor Day. Delaware FFA members competed in 16 career and leadership development events as well as the Agriscience Fair. Jennae Overton from Middletown FFA …
The Delaware Farm Bureau has awarded 11 recent First State high school graduates with scholarships ranging from $500 to $3,500. Money was given to students for their achievements and involvement in a wide array of agricultural activities. The funds for the scholarships were raised throughout the year. The Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee raises funds through its annual strawberry festival …
