The Richmond FFA achieved great success in the 2023-2024 school year. Our members earned top awards in the Missouri FFA Association and National FFA Organization. In 2023, recent graduate GraceAnn Skelton was an Agricultural Processing Proficiency Award state winner and competed at the national level. There were four American FFA Degree recipients this past year; Kody Caldwell, Jodi Robinson, Jacob Ruark and GraceAnn Skelton. In April 2024 at the Missouri FFA State Convention, four Richmond FFA members earned the State FFA Degree; Jayden Allnutt, Allison Coats, Noah Nichols and BreeAnna Travillion. Also at the state FFA convention, there were several Richomnd FFA members recognized as area proficiency award winners; Jayden Allnutt in Environmental Science and Natural Resources, BreeAnna Travillion in Vegetable Production, GraceAnn Skelton in Agricultural Processing and Allison Coats in Beef Production Entrepreneurship. Richmond FFA earned top honors being recognized as the 14th place…