Maci Amaro, a 12th grader from Willows, California, shares her experience with the Mighty Honker Goat Program, which helps students with disabilities raise goats. She highlights the significance of inclusion, the challenges of finding mentors, and the necessity of peer support. Macy reflects on her growth in leadership and public speaking, encourages others to follow their passions, and aspires to become an agricultural teacher.
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Goats SAE
Tiffany Heishman, a 10th grader from Strassburg High School, shares her Supervised Agricultural Experience project focused on breeding goats. She takes care of the goats by providing resources like clipping and vaccinations. Tiffany enjoys selling the goats to children for fairs and highlights th...
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Agricultural Showcase SAE
Explore the diverse SAE projects of members from Westwood FFA. Witness students like Dixon, Lilah, and Devon Williamson engage in horse training, goat breeding, and cattle management. Learn about their daily responsibilities, business ventures, and the valuable skills they acquire through these h...
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Dairy Farm SAE
Jared Poldervaart, a junior from Hamilton City, California, shares his journey in a supervised agricultural experience on his family farm. He manages 270 acres and 850 dairy cows while learning about dairy science and genomic testing. Despite challenges in time management, he gains valuable skill...