National FFA names finalists for American Star Awards

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National FFA names finalists for American Star Awards

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The National FFA Organization has named the 16 finalists for its 2021 top achievement awards. 

The American Star Awards represent the best among thousands of American FFA Degree recipients and recognizes FFA members who have developed outstanding agricultural skills by completing their supervised agricultural experience program. 

The finalists include:

American Star Farmer
Josh Heupel from Le Grand, California
Grady Johnson from Holdrege, Nebraska
Kurt Muggli from Carson, North Dakota
Raegan Klassen from Hydro, Oklahoma

American Star in Agribusiness
Noah Anuez from Lake City, Florida
Tyler Ertzberger from Carnesville, Georgia
Matthew Rowlette from Berea, Kentucky
Wyat Harlon from Slaton, Texas

American Star in Agricultural Placement
Caleb Peckham from Woodstock, Connecticut
Duncan Patton from Corner, Georgia
Ethan Buck from Lafayette, Indiana
Jakob Weinheimer from Groom, Texas

American Star in Agriscience
Mackenzie Camacho from Madera, California
Emily Acevedo from Starke, Florida
Chase Krug from Marion, Iowa
Reese Wilson from Stephenville, Texas

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