GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Florida FFA is pleased to announce to the results of the 2020 Florida FFA Agriscience Fair. The National FFA Agriscience Fair recognizes students who gain real-world, hands-on experiences in agricultural enterprises. Students use scientific principles and emerging technologies to solve complex problems related to agriculture, food, and natural resources. The agriscience fair is for middle and high school students. Participation begins at the local level and progresses to state and national levels.
The participants placing first in their categories along with the overall division winners will be recognized during the 6thsession of the Florida FFA Celebration.
2020 Florida FFA Agriscience Fair Results
Division 1, Individual member in grade 7 and 8
Animal Systems
1st Place: Kaylyn Williams, Fort White Middle
Environmental & Natural Resources Systems
1st Place: Laina Canary, Hardee Middle
2nd Place: Chloe Davis, Belleview Middle
Food Products & Processing Systems
1st Place: Mady Tyson, Hardee Middle
2nd Place: B.J. Johnson, Hardee Middle
Plant Systems
1st Place: Rebecca Holcomb, Turkey Creek Middle
2nd Place: Clarence Jett, Fort White Middle
3rd Place: Will Cornell, Hardee Middle
Division 2, Team on two members in grades 7 and 8
Plant Systems
1st Place: Elizabeth Bagby & Madalyn Smith, Bell Middle
Social Systems
1st Place: Hannah Ogburn & Lindsey True, Frostproof Middle
Division 3, Individual member in grade 9 and 10
Animal Systems
1st Place: Austin Holcomb, Durant
2nd Place: John Williamson, Okeechobee Brahman
3rd Place Jenna Larson, Okeechobee Brahman
Environmental & Natural Resources Systems
1st Place: Abby Holcomb, Okeechobee Brahman
2nd Place: Nathanael Monroe, Brooksville
3rd Place: Payton Davis, Belleview
Food Products & Processing Systems
1st Place: Megan Beck, Brooksville
Plant Systems
1st Place: Gabryela Erickson, Brooksville
Power, Structure & Technical Systems
1st Place: William Miller, Brooksville
2nd Place: Reagan Robinson, Lake Butler
Social Systems
1st Place: Payton Moore, West Orange
2nd Place: Paige Jahna, Avon Park
3rd Place: Cassidy Edwards, Frostproof
Division 4, Team on two members in grades 9 and 10
Plant Systems
1st Place: James Taylor & Trey Tyre, Fort White
Division 5, Individual member in grade 11 and 12
Animal Systems
1st Place: Abigail Ripplinger, Lake Butler
Environmental & Natural Resources Systems
1st Place: Alyssa Hunt, Brooksville
2nd Place: Adrianna Cueto, Brooksville
3rd Place: Madison Collins, Brooksville
Food Products & Processing Systems
1st Place: Alexandria Crane, Brooksville
2nd Place: Brach Jeppesen, Brooksville
Plant Systems
1st Place: Noah Anuez, Fort White
2nd Place: Maria Reyes-Leon, Windermere
3rd Place: Mary Babione, Brooksville
Division 6, Team on two members in grades 11 and 12
Environmental & Natural Resources Systems
1st Place: Hendrix Paterson & Isabella Scramoncin, Windermere
2nd Place: Tabatha Bingaman & Hailey Miller, Brooksville
Social Systems
1st Place: Sarah True & Leah Brown, Frostproof
ABOUT THE FLORIDA FFA CELEBRATION
Extraordinary times lead extraordinary people to do extraordinary things. This summer, thousands of FFA members, advisors, administrators, alumni, parents and industry partners will gather online in a new, exciting, and innovative experience to celebrate another record-breaking year. More than ever, our viewers will be inspired and motivated to take pride in our industry, serve our communities, and become leaders of the next generation.
During the celebration, FFA members and guests will experience motivational speakers and award presentations while virtually meeting Florida FFA’s outstanding officers, members, and supporters.
ABOUT THE FLORIDA FFA ASSOCIATION
The Florida FFA Association is a premier youth, leadership organization with nearly 30,000 middle and high school student members – as part of over 300 local FFA chapters across the state. FFA members participate in nearly 50 leadership and career development events each year. The FFA mission is to make a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success through agricultural education.
The Florida FFA Association is a resource and support organization that does not select, control, supervise or approve local chapter or individual member activities except as expressly provided for in the Florida FFA Association Constitution and Bylaws.
The Florida FFA Association affirms its belief in the value of all human beings and seeks diversity in its membership, leadership and staff as an equal opportunity employer.
THE AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION MISSION
Agricultural education prepares students for successful careers and a lifetime of informed choices in the global agriculture, food, fiber and natural resource systems.
THE FFA MISSION
FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education.
For more information about Florida FFA and agricultural education, visit floridaffa.org.
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