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STAR AWARDS
Star Farmer: Benjamin Scheresky, Max
Finalists: Regan Jones, Fessenden-Bowdon; Rhea Laib, Turtle Lake-Mercer; Madison Myers, Parshall; Benjamin Scheresky, Max
Sponsored by Roger & Jeanette Kenner and Erika Kenner & Tyler Lannoye
Star in Agricultural Placement: Amy Klain, Turtle Lake-Mercer
Sponsored by Farmers Union Insurance
Star in Agribusiness: Ethan Schaffner, Napoleon
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2022-2023 STATE FFA OFFICERS
President: Amy Klain, Turtle Lake-Mercer
Secretary: Katelyn Duchscher, Rugby
Vice-President: Hailey Maddock, Maddock A.S. Gibbens
Treasurer: Regan Jones, Fessenden Bowdon
Reporter: Faith Norby, Killdeer
Sentinel: Jakob Van Berkom, Des Lacs-Burlington
Parliamentarian: Wyatt Kersten, Max
Officer Candidates: Wyatt Kersten, Max; Katelyn Duchscherer, Rugby; Josie Buntrock, Bismarck; Hailey Maddock, Maddock A.S. Gibbens; Alyssa Ball, Minot; Grady Duchscherer, Minot; Madison Myers, Parshall; Faith Norby, Killdeer; Jakob Van Berkom, Des Lacs-Burlington; Amy Klain, Turtle Lake-Mercer; Regan Jones, Fessenden-Bowdon
2021-2022 State FFA Officers:
Avery Roth, Grant County; Elizabeth Lee, Carrington; Garrett Kuhn, Glen Ullin; Hunter Gallagher, Ashley; Stetson Urlacher, New England; Victoria Moreno, Dickson.[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”2968″ img_size=”full”][vc_column_text]
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT EVENT RESULTS
Creed Speaking: Kristyn Bauer, Beulah
Sponsored by Papa’s Pumpkin Patch, Sam Lies
Prepared Public Speaking: Rhea Laib, Turtle Lake-Mercer
Sponsored by First International Bank & Trust
Extemporaneous Public Speaking: Ty MacDonald, Bismarck
Sponsored by 2013-2014 ND State FFA Officer Team in memory of Mike Wheri
Employment Skills: Abbigail Zeiszler, Garrison
Sponsored by Jace & Breanna Pastir
Demonstration: Bailey Urlacher, New England
Sponsored by North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters
CAREER DEVELOPMENT EVENT RESULTS
Advanced Agricultural Technology & Mechanical Systems:
High Team: South Prairie
High Individual: William Schmidt, New England
Sponsored by Zacharias Family, Pioneer Equipment Dealers Association, Titan Machinery, Darren & Kristin Hoyme, Rolla FFA
Intermediate Agricultural Technology & Mechanical Systems:
High Individual: Sebastian Hayen, Napoleon
Sponsored by CHS Foundation, Zacharias Family
Basic Agricultural Technology & Mechanical Systems:
High Individual: Michael Crowder, Fessenden-Bowdon
Sponsored by ND State Fair Association, Titan Machinery
Agricultural Technology & Mechanical Systems Sweepstakes:
High Team: Napoleon
Sponsored by Napa of Garrison
Agricultural Communications:
High Team: Rugby
Sponsored by Ellingson Angus and Dakota Farmer
Courtesy Corps: Bradley Krebs, New England; Joria Torgerson, Tioga; Emily Dickinson, Tioga
Sponsored by Dale Carpentier
Dairy Cattle Management and Evaluation:
High Team: Rugby
High Individual: Rylah Hager, Rugby
Sponsored by Milk Producers of ND, MN Select Sires Co-op Inc.
Dairy Cattle Handlers:
High Individual: Chance Manhart, Golden Valley
Sponsored by Midwest Dairy Association – ND Division, Milk Producers of ND
Environmental & Natural Resource Management:
High Team: Kindred
High Individual: Elijah Gietzen, Glen Ullin
Sponsored by Farmers Mutual of Nebraska
Farm & Agribusiness Management:
High Team: Kindred
High Individual: Jack Stoppleworth, Kindred
Sponsored by North Dakota Rural Rehabilitation Corp., ND Farm Management Education Program
Floriculture:
High Team: Hebron
High Individual: Samantha Burchill, Central Cass
Sponsored by RaeDeen Huepel and Mike & Marjorie Axt
Food Science & Technology:
High Team: Mandan
High Individual: Mia Gonzalez, Mott-Regent
Sponsored by Beulah FFA, Cavendish Farms, Inc
Meats Evaluation & Technology:
High Team: Rugby
High Individual: Amy Volk, Rugby
Sponsored by ND Beef Commission, NDSU Animal Science Department, Trevor & Misty Steeke
Milk Quality & Products:
High Team: Killdeer
High Individual: Danielle Dobitz, Killdeer
Sponsored by AMPI, Wahpeton FFA Alumni
Nursery/Landscape:
High Team: Des Lacs-Burlington
High Individual: Brynn Hanson, Des Lacs-Burlington
Sponsored by Conoco Phillips, Midwest Stihl
Quiz:
High Team: Napoleon
Team members: Teagan Eberle, Peyton Feist, Alyssa Young, Carissa Mann, McKenzie Haas
High Individual: Alyssa Young, Napoleon
Sponsored by Red River Farm Network, Farm Credit Services of ND, Farm Credit Services of Mandan, AgCountry Farm Credit Services, Rick Vannett
Small Animal/Veterinary:
High Team: Richland 44
High Individual: Amber Selensky, Rugby
Sponsored by Bayer Monsanto
Talent:
High Individual: Cassidy Strommen, Flasher; Ty MacDonald, Bismarck
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STATE SUPERIOR CHAPTER AWARDS
Garrison
Killdeer
Maddock A.S. Gibbens
Max
Napoleon
New Salem
Parshall
Richland 44
Rugby
Wahpeton
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NATIONAL SUPERIOR CHAPTER AWARDS
Richland 44 – Gold
Wahpeton – Gold
Garrison – Silver
Napoleon – Silver
Max – Silver
Rugby – Silver
New Salem – Bronze
Killdeer – Bronze
Parshall – Bronze
Garrison – Bronze
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PROFICIENCY AWARDS
Agricultural Education – Entrepreneurship/Placement
Alle Boyer, Edgeley-Kulm
Sponsored by NDSU Ag Education Society
Agricultural Mechanics Repair & Maint. – Entrepreneurship
Samantha Meehl, Oakes-Sargent Central-Ellendale
Sponsored by Kubota Tractor Corporation, General Equipment & Supplies
Agricultural Mechanics Repair & Maint. – Placement
Jayden Whanger, Max
Sponsored by Wahpeton FFA Chapter, Tractor Supply
Agricultural Sales – Entrepreneurship
Jamie Geyer, Lisbon
Sponsored by Bridgette & Randy Readel, Fastenal, Cargill
Agricultural Services – Entrepreneurship/Placement
Ian Lacina, Carrington
Sponsored by North Dakota Grain Dealers Association
Agriscience Research – Integrated Systems, Plant Systems
Kiersten Boehm, Richland 44
Sponsored by ND Ag Products Utilization,
Beef Production – Placement
Karlee Sailer, Beulah
Sponsored by ND Stockmen’s Association
Beef Production – Entrepreneurship
Ty MacDonald, Bismarck
Sponsored by ND Stockmen’s Association
Dairy Production – Placement
Kendyl Hoger, New Salem
Sponsored by Midwest Dairy Association-ND Division, Kuhn North America
Diversified Agricultural Production – Entrepreneurship/Placement
Thatcher Volk, Rugby
Sponsored by the Lisbon FFA Chapter
Diversified Crop Production – Entrepreneurship
Benjamin Sheresky, Max
Sponsored by ND Barley Council
Diversified Crop Production – Placement
Alex Heilman, Fessenden-Bowdon
Sponsored by ND Barley Council, AgReliant Genetics, CHS
Diversified Livestock Production – Entrepreneurship/Placement
Rhea Laib, Turtle Lake-Mercer
Sponsored by Meyer Family Memorial, Bekaert Corporation, Tractor Supply Company
Equine Science – Entrepreneurship
Trinity Ringdahl, Richland 44
Sponsored by Wade & Lynn Moser, Zoetis, Red Brand
Equine Science – Placement
Lathan DeMontigny, Rugby
Sponsored by Levi & Katie Reese, Tractor Supply Company
Forage Production – Entrepreneurship/Placement
Alexander Frederick, Washburn
Sponsored by Jason & Heather Rohr, CLAAS of America
Goat Production – Entrepreneurship/Placement
Colt Kersten, Max
Sponsored by the Department of Animal Science at NDSU, Tractor Supply Company
Grain Production – Entrepreneurship
Brytin Hauf, Max
Sponsored by ND Wheat Commission, and ND Grain Growers Association, Wilbur-Ellis Company
Landscape Management – Entrepreneurship/Placement
Grady Duchscherer, Minot
Sponsored by Allen & Pat Giese, Tractor Supply Company
Nursery Operations – Entrepreneurship/Placement
Jakob Van Berkom, Des-Lacs Burlington
Sponsored by North Dakota Dakota FFA Foundation
Poultry Production – Entrepreneurship/Placement
Hailey Maddock, Maddock A.S. Gibbens
Sponsored by USDA Farm Service Agency, Tractor Supply Company
Sheep Production – Entrepreneurship/Placement
Regan Jones, Fessenden-Bowdon
Sponsored by ND Lamb & Wool
Small Animal Production and Care – Entrepreneurship/Placement
Karady Evans, Scranton
Sponsored by REC Association, Elanco Animal Health, Tractor Supply Company
Swine Production – Entrepreneurship
Lea Mittleider, Carrington
Sponsored by North Dakota Pork Council
Turf Grass Management – Entrepreneurship/Placement
Taylor Johnson, Max
Sponsored by Agassiz Seed and Supply, John Deere
Vegetable Production – Entrepreneurship/Placement
Elizabeth Duke, Washburn
Sponsored by ND FFA Foundation, Tractor Supply Company, Wilbur Ellis Company
Veterinary Science – Entrepreneurship/Placement
Summers Bachman, Minot
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NATIONAL SUPERIOR CHAPTER AWARDS
Richland 44 – Gold
Wahpeton – Gold
Garrison – Silver
Napoleon – Silver
Max – Silver
Rugby – Silver
New Salem – Bronze
Killdeer – Bronze
Parshall – Bronze
Garrison – Bronze
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CHARTER CHAPTERS
$1,500 check given to each by North Dakota FFA Foundation
Minto
Midkota
Surrey
Griggs County Central
Watford City Middle
Williston
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HONORARY STATE FFA DEGREE RECIPIENTS
Dan Stadick
Robert Thom
Katie Woodbury
Thomas Hanson Jr.
Chelsea Nathan
Steven “Skip” Anderson
Sponsored by ND Farm Bureau
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APPRECIATION AWARD
The Appreciation Award is a special award given to outgoing and/or retired ND Agricultural Educators.
Glen Huettl
Matthew Mootz
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FOOD FOR AMERICA
Wahpeton
Sponsored by North Dakota Agri-Women
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NDFFA SERVES
Bismarck
Maddock A.S. Gibbens
Flasher
Bowman
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AGRISCIENCE FAIR RESULTS
Sponsored by ND Farmers Union Association, Farmers Union Insurance, ND Ethanol Council, Agtegra, Soybean Council
Plant Systems Division I
High individual: Marisa Mumm, Wahpeton
Plant Systems Division III
High individual: Kaylee Kuntz, Mandan
Plant Systems Division V
High individual: Addie Christensen, Richland 44
Social Sciences Division I
High individual: Kyan Stadheim, Scranton
Social Systems Division II
High team: Bailey Berntson & Sadie Majeres, Garrison
Social Systems Division III
High individual: Karady Evans, Scranton
Social Sciences Division IV
High team: Faith Howe & Rose Schiele, Velva
Social Sciences Division V
High individual: Taylor Johnson, Max
Animal Systems Division I
High individual: Kinley Stadheim, Scranton
Animal Systems Division II
High team: Marketta Iverson & Colt Maychrazk, Scranton
Animal Systems Division V
High individual: Alison Betz, Garrison
Animal Systems Division VI
High team: Lily Griffin & Kassie Voigt, Mandan
Environmental/Natural Resources Division III
High individual: Vanessa Oase, Scranton
Environmental/Natural Resources Division V
High individual: Benjamin Ellingson, Maddock A.S. Gibbens
Food Products & Processing System Division I
High individual: Cody Boehm, Richland 44
Food Products & Processing System Division II
High Team: Brooklyn Baker & Aspyn Thelen, Garrison
Food Products & Processing System Division III
High individual: Kalie Boehm, Richland 44
Food Products & Processing System Division V
High individual: Trinity Ringdahl, Richland 44
Power Structural & Technical Systems Division I
High individual: Aidyn Fischer, Scranton
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