Tag Archives: Agriculture

Mis-informed Moms

There are roughly 22 or 23 days of school left.  Give or take our check out day and any further snow days.  In checking email yesterday (Monday) I noticed two of your names on the list of those students who … Continue reading

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Ever have a day like this?

Do you ever feel like you’re talking and no one is listening? Watch this video: I was unable to upload the video to the blog as it is too large a file.  If you have trouble watching, come see me. … Continue reading

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Commercial Controversy

Seniors – We need to try to wrap up scholarships today. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you have probably heard about the Dodge Ram commercial that aired during the 4th quarter of the Superbowl.  If you have not … Continue reading

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Happy Homecoming Week!

Let’s wrap up our research for our opinion pieces on the new school lunch regulations.  Thank you for your interest and participation this week.  It’s been fun to see all of you appear to be interested and excited about learning … Continue reading

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Welfare vs. Rights ~ Which is Right?

The following article came to me via e mail yesterday and got me thinking maybe it’s time to clarify the differences between animal rights and animal welfare. Read the following article from Beef Magazine: “Leave 4-H Kids Alone, PETA -Animal … Continue reading

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Lincoln and Agriculture

Banquet Day has arrived!  We start eating at 7:00 p.m. that means that you and your family and your food should arrive prior to that time. Please remember, this is an occasion to wear Official Dress. Please familiarize yourself with … Continue reading

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In National News……..

I received this news release from my professional organization’s legislative action committee: U.S. Department of Labor Withdraws Proposed Rule About Child Labor in Agriculture April 26, 2012 – The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following statement regarding the withdrawal … Continue reading

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I’m Sooooooo Hungry!

Seniors – State and National FFA Scholarship applications are due February 8, 2012.  Check through the state scholarships and please apply for those that you qualify for.  You can find them here, scroll down to February. Here’s a friendly reminder … Continue reading

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How Angry Are You Now?

Seniors applying for their State Degree – I need your signature page by Wednesday, January 25, 2012. Seniors – again – National and State FFA Scholarships are due in two weeks. For today, you may have seen some rumblings of … Continue reading

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More Budget Woes

Seniors applying for the State FFA Degree will be excused from this post.  I will be working with the seniors on their applications.  Underclassmen and those seniors not applying for the State Degree will complete this task: (Be sure to … Continue reading

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