Ranch Foreman, Orchard SAE
Plant Systems
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2m 23s
Jared Mudd, a senior at Willows High School and member of the Willows FFA chapter, manages R and M Farms as ranch foreman. He learns tree cultivation while balancing work and school. Overcoming initial challenges, he gains skills in irrigation and pest management. His SAE project has grown significantly, and he aspires to establish an orchard on his family ranch, guided by a mentor and classroom knowledge.
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