Higginsville FFA

07/23/2026

Higginsville FFA members represneted our chapter well at the Lafayette County 4-H and FFA Fair! We had several building entries as well as livestock exhibitors. Members work extremely hard on their SAE projects year round. This is one way for them to showcase their hard work. We are very proud to have so many members representing our chapter in this way. County Fair 2026 is in the books! Help us congratulate all of our exhibitors!

07/08/2026

Central District FFA Fair wrapped up yesterday. We had several students enter items for the fair. Building entries included fruits, vegetables, field crops, hams and bacon. We also had several students show livestock- beef cattle, sheep, goats and pigs. Our chapter was represented very well!
Special shout out to Joel Cook for earning several recognitions with the two does that he showed: Chanpion Overall Doe, Champion Fullblood Doe, Reserve Champion Fullblood Doe, and was also selected as the Reserve Goat Showman.
We are looking forward to Lafayette County Fair next week!

07/01/2026

Two of our members attended the Livestock Judging Camp at K-State. Wyatt and Clara learned a lot and had a great time!

06/26/2026

Fair information is posted below! Please reach out if you have questions!

06/16/2026

Two of our members were selected to attend the HYMAX Acadmey. Bg and Greenlee attended HYMAX this past weekend. They learned about how to advocate for agriculture, communicate through video and social media, SAE's and much more! They are happy they got the opportunity to learn more about FFA, meet new people and make great memories! HYMAX 2026 is in the books!

04/24/2026

Plant sale is right around the corner! If you would like us to plants your pots for you, please bring them with you the day of the sale. We will try our best to get them done as you are shopping or you can leave them with us and pick them up at a later time. We look forward to seeing you!

04/18/2026

State Convention 2026 is in the books! Today was another great day!
Everly Moore was selected for state talent and performed today.
We had 7 members selected for State FFA Choir. They had their concert this afternoon as well as sang the National Anthem in the final session.
3 of our members earned their State FFA Degree.

04/17/2026

Day 2 of Convention was good to us!
Our Dairy Cattle Evaluation team competed and received a Silver rating.
Our Entomology team competed and received a Bronze rating.
2 of our members were voting delegates in the business session.
Blair Bergsieker was recognized for earning a Missouri Youth in Ag scholarship.
Owen Lockard was the state runner up in Equine Science proficiency category.
Miriam Cook was recognized on stage for being the Area 6 winner in the Goat Production proficiency category.
Noah Mahnken was recognized for being the Area 6 winner in the Diversified Crop Prodiction proficiency category.
Blair Bergsieker was recognized for being the Area 6 winner for Swine Production.
Wyatt Copenhaver was recognized for being the Area 6 winner for the Forage Production proficiency category.

04/16/2026

Day 1 of State FFA Convention is in the books!
Soils competed and placed 8th, receiving a Group 1 rating.
Dairy Foods competed today and received a Group 2 rating.
Wyatt Copenhaver was recognized on stage for his participation in the Missoiri Agribusiness Academy.
Ben Mason was recognized on stage for his proficiency. He is the State Winner for Agricultural Mechanics- Repair and Maintenance!

04/13/2026