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Tuesday, April 30, 2013  Only about 10 percent of the state chapters are honored with this top chapter designation each year.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  The Novinger FFA was recognized for their hard work at the 85th Missouri State FFA Convention.

Tuesday, April 24, 2012  Milan FFA has successful showing at state convention.

Saturday, April 21, 2012  Two Heartland students take home first place at the 84th Missouri State FFA Convention.

Saturday, April 21, 2012  Featured student wins FFA award

Friday, April 20, 2012  The Missouri FFA Association recognized Kelsey Eitel of the Milan FFA Chapter as Area 3 Star Farmer at the 84th Missouri FFA Convention

Friday, April 20, 2012  The Missouri FFA announces Milan FFA placed 12th out of 327 chapters in the state, earning a Top Chapter Award at the 84th Missouri FFA Convention.

Saturday, April 30, 2011  Hannah Scott of the Milan FFA Chapter receives a Washington Leadership Conference scholarship during the 83rd Missouri FFA Convention, April 14-15, in Columbia, Mo.

Saturday, April 30, 2011  Grant Kligore received an award at the state FFA Convention.

Thursday, April 21, 2011  Brady James, a Knox County teen has been selected the 2011-2012 Missouri FFA president.

Monday, April 18, 2011  An Adair County R-1 High School junior has received the second-place Missouri FFA Turf Grass Management Entrepreneurship and Placement Combined Proficiency Award at the 83rd Missouri FFA Convention.

Friday, April 15, 2011  Brady James has been selected the 2011-12 Missouri FFA President.

Wednesday, April 06, 2011  The Missouri FFA has 25,077 members representing 326 chapters and four local members will be receiving the State FFA Degree, the highest degree members can receive at state level.

Monday, April 19, 2010  Area Stars in Agribusiness are selected based upon outstanding achievement in work experience in an agricultural business.