Growing with Kendell

We have a wonderful placement SAE for our last Maryland Month!! Nathan is a giver, and it shows!

Chloe Romm is into the marketing side of agriculture. Coming from a theatre, non- agriculture background, she found a love for videos in agriculture. Listen to find out about her awesome project with Delmarva Chicken Association.

This week we spoke with Clark, a chapter president from Maine!! Clark is very driven and involved in lots of activities. Listen to hear more about his FFA experience.

Today we took a break from State SAEs and met with Amelia Sharp, a new member and Grace McCarty, our current treasurer. We talk about FFA experiences, SAE projects and classes!

Kassidy Kelley's FFA and SAE timeline just kept getting better and better. She has truly been “girl bossing” her way through her FFA experience!

Starting off the New Year with more SAE projects from around the country. Jacob and I met over zoom a couple months ago and his FFA experience has been amazing!

This was such a fun Podcast because it was recorded during our fair week, as well as Rachel's. Listen to hear more!

Jasmyn has to be one of the smartest people I have ever met! I was so blown away with her project and her passion. Listen in today to hear about her amazing SAE project!

After two weeks of answering many questions about how National Convention was, I decided to sit down with my VP, Kolby and answer his questions.

After many weeks of trying to set up an interview, Alexis and I finally got to talk about her SAE project. Alexis is in tenth grade and has been involved in FFA for the last couple years!

More state officers!! Today we have two state officers telling us all about their high school FFA experience and their last couple months as state officers!

It's fair week and what's better than to talk about Swine Production?! Ian Heath is a Junior and has grown so much in the FFA these past 4 years. Listen in today to here about his journey and where he hopes to go!

First state this school year AND a past state officer?! Best of both worlds. Today we talk to Riley Rowe about her many FFA experiences and state office challenges COVID-19 brought her way.

It's season 2! So excited to be back and talking with you all. This year is gonna be a good one.

Today was a little one on one. Reflecting on school, FFA, and the podcast.

A livestock production SAE project... but with pigeons?! Today I spoke with Jacob Smith and he told me about his goats and pigeons.

Meghan Kostka is a girl with many placement SAEs and lots of experience in the ag world! Today, Meghan told me about her FFA experiences and her SAE experiences.

We have a National Winner on our hands this week! Spencer Stevens from California talks to me about his FFA experience and manufacturing/ making diesel exhaust fluid!

Week four of SAE's!!! This week I met with Isabelle, a junior at Har-Ber high school in Arkansas and she is a bee keeper!!

This week your are getting two podcasts in one! In this podcast you will be hearing about the Arizona and Pennsylvania side of showing steer and other livestock, as well as experiences they have gotten through the FFA

It is week two of the 50 State SAE Interviews!! This week I talked to Tate Barhaug who lives in Alaska and is the state treasurer and secretary. He talked to me about his personal SAE and many others from within the state.

Today I spoke over the phone with Landon Daniel, a senior at Benjamin Russell High School in Alabama. Landon told me about his SAE project and how it has grown and future plans for it.

Today I talked to Kara Martin and her FFA background. I have known Kara since I was little and over the past four years she has accomplished so much and is one of the hardest workers I know.

This year has been crazy. Today I reflected on what all has come my way and what 2021 has to offer.

Tis' the season! Today we are talking to Carolyn about working on her family's tree farm! I got to take a tour and make a wreath, as well as talk to Carolyn about the tree farming lifestyle.

Today I had an over the phone interview with Mike Devaney, who told me about his job as the manager of solid waste and recycling.

I met with fellow officer Jack McCarty and we discussed his SAE and FFA career. Jack is a senior at Garden Spot and his SAE is coming to an end in spring 2021.

Today I interviewed Alex O'neill and her role as Miss. US PA Agriculture (big name right) and her role as a Garden Spot Alumni. Alex and I review her time line of the past 6 years.

This past weekend was our livestock show. With COVID-19, this was one of the only shows in the area. I met with Cheyenne Martin and Timmy Martin on how COVID-19 has affected showing and, what all goes into showing.

A fall day calls for a tour of an orchard. Today I got a tour of Shanesville Fruit Farm and got to talk to Doreen Spencer about what she does on the farm.

Today I interviewed Kolby Stoltzfus over lunch about his SAE project and what he does on the daily.

Kendell tells us about her past SAE project and how it led her to this podcast. Venus fly traps, not a good idea.