School Garden and Greenhouse SAE
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3m 12s
Participants share their names and grades while discussing the Kings Mountain FFA chapter and their SAE project centered on gardening. Daily activities involve watering plants, managing pests, and preparing ingredients for hot sauce sold at the farmer's market. Safety measures are highlighted, and personal experiences reveal the benefits of FFA, including leadership skills, friendships, and a supportive community that enhances personal growth and academic performance.
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