Garden County Schools Science & Agriculture

 2023 Garden County FFA Banquet Summary By Karma Peterson, Garden County FFA Reporter On Friday, April 21, 2023, the Garden County FFA chapter celebrated all the success they have had throughout the year at their annual banquet. First-year FFA participants are eligible to earn the Greenhand FFA Degree. To earn the Greenhand FFA Degree, a member must have a Supervised Agriculture Experience, memorize the FFA Creed, answer basic FFA knowledge questions, and participated in one FFA competition throughout the year.  Participants who received their Greenhand FFA Degree were Branson Anderson, Kade Collins, Carver Corfield, Kyan Kramer, Logan Levick, Wilsie Lobner, Karma Peterson, Gauge Potts, Ridglyn Stanczyk, and Breanna Yates. Receiving the Star Greenhand Award was Carver Corfield.  The Star Greenhand Award is awarded to an outstanding first-year member.  This member actively participates in events and excels in competitions. To earn the Chapter FFA Degree, members must have earned the Gre

  This year, for the 95th Nebraska State FFA Convent, nineteen out of twenty-two Garden County FFA members attended. The Environmental and Natural Resources CDE team earned a blue ribbon. Individually, Zeke Christiansen earned a purple ribbon, Gunner Roberson and Kyle Rote both earned blue ribbons, and Wyland Lobner earned a white ribbon.  The Ag Sales CDE team earned a red ribbon as a team. The team consists of Karma Peterson, Logan Levick, and Carver Corfield who received a white ribbon, and Jenason Spady received a purple ribbon.  The Food Science CDE Team received a white ribbon.  Individually, Jenason Spady and Taylor Fornander received a blue ribbon and Ridglyn Stanzyck and Gavin Hunt received a white ribbon. The Agriscience CDE Team consisted of Lacey Reyman, Branson Anderson, Breanna Yates, and Kade Collins, who earned a red ribbon.  Carter Dormann, Wade Dodge, and Morgan Ross developed and presented our Hall of Chapters display.  Jenason Spady received a bronze medal in Senior