JEFFERSON COUNTY FAIR RESULTS - 2022
TRI COUNTY AG EDUCATION STUDENTS COMPETE AT JEFFERSON COUNTY FAIR Tri County High School Ag Education students competed at the Jefferson County Fair July 13-16th. The students had entered static exhibits and livestock . . .
2022 JEFFERSON COUNTY FAIR AG QUIZ BOWL
CHAPTER HOSTS AG QUIZ BOWL AT JEFFERSON FAIR Four four-person teams competed in the Jefferson County Fair’s youth Ag Quiz Bowl on July 16th. The teams answered questions in a round robin format on animal science, . . .
TRI COUNTY FFA CELEBRATES DeWITT!!
FFA Celebrates DeWitt at 150 Years! The Tri County FFA Chapter helped the town of DeWitt celebrate 150 years last weekend. Members volunteered their time in community activities and entering a parade float. . . .
JUNE "ADVISOR" News Letter 2022
THE ADVISOR JUNE 2022 AG EDUCATION NEWS Mr. Barnard conducted another YQCA training at the Gage Co. Extension office on June 13th for 15 area livestock show persons. . . .
DIKE LEADS TRI COUNTY FFA TO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
TRI COUNTY FFA WINS STATE CHAMPIONSHIP The Tri County FFA Milk Quality and Dairy Products team won the State Career Development Contest on June 14th. The competition was held at Kearney High School. The team consisted of . . .
TRI COUNTY FFA PLACES STATE RUNNER-UP IN HORSE JUDGING
VANWINKLE LEADS EQUINE JUDGERS TO RUNNER-UP FINISH Six Tri County FFA members competed in the 2022 Horse Evaluation Contest on May 23rd at Norfolk. The competition was hosted by the Northeast Community College and held at the . . .
TRI COUNTY FFA CONDUCTS AWARDS NIGHT
TRI COUNTY FFA CONDUCTS SPRING AWARDS NIGHT Retiring Tri County FFA President Brevin Damrow presided over the 2022 FFA Spring Awards Night on April 28th. The annual event was held at the High School Auditorium . . .
TRI COUNTY ATTENDS 94th STATE FFA CONVENTION
TRI COUNTY FFA RECEIVES #1 RATED NEBRASKA CHAPTER At the 94th Nebraska State FFA Convention held April 6-8, the Tri County FFA Chapter was announced by the State FFA Association as the number one rated FFA Chapter in the . . .
FFA SPRING HIGHWAY CLEAN UP!
FFA CLEANS UP ROADSIDES Thirty-two . . .
PIGS VISIT TRI COUNTY SCHOOLS
SIX LITTLE PIGS VISIT TRI COUNTY! FFA Officer Carter Holtmeier brought six of his Hampshire feeder pigs to Tri County School for American Ag Day. The elementary students were invited to come to the Ag Education Dept. to view . . .
SECOND GRADE "BUILDS THEIR OWN PIZZAS" WITH THE FFA
TRI COUNTY FFA CONDUCTS “CONNECTING CHAPTER” ACTIVITY Mrs. Simpson’s and Mrs. Stutzman’s second graders at Tri County made their personalized pizzas on March 3rd. With the help of Mrs. Nicky Porter, TC . . .
TRI COUNTY FFA OBSERVES NATIONAL FFA WEEK
The Tri County FFA Chapter observed National FFA Week February 20-25, 2022. The highlight of the week was the Tuesday FFA Officers Appreciation Breakfast. The officer team served fruit, pancakes and sausage to faculty, members, . . .
TRI COUNTY COMPETES IN DISTRICT CDE's
Tri County Career Technology Education Students Compete Fourteen Tri County students enrolled in Career Technology Education classes competed in two District 5 competitions in Lincoln on Feb. 23rd. The Career Development . . .
TRI COUNTY STATE FFA DEGREE CANDIDATES
SIX TRI COUNTY FFA MEMBERS APPLY FOR STATE FFA DEGREE Six Tri County High School Agriculture Education students have applied for the 2022 Nebraska State FFA Degree. The seniors are Nick Loxterkamp, son of Joe & Gail . . .
FFA ALUMNI HOSTS AG QUIZ BOWL
TRI COUNTY FFA / FFA ALUMNI HOST QUIZ BOWL Five area schools competed in a District 5 Junior High Agriculture Quiz Bowl on January 25th. The 7th and 8th graders enjoyed supper together and then broke out in pools . . .
FFA COMPETES AT DISTRICT 5 LDE'S
TRI COUNTY AG EDUCATION STUDENTS COMPETE AT DISTRICTS Twenty-four students enrolled in Agriculture Education classes at Tri County High School competed in four . . .
FFA CONDUCTS LEADERSHIP NIGHT
TRI COUNTY FFA HOSTS LEADERSHIP NIGHT The Tri County FFA Chapter hosted their fall Leadership Night on November 22nd at the High School auditorium. President Brevin Damrow conducted the meeting for members, parents and . . .
PATHWAYS TO CAREERS CONFERENCE
TRI COUNTY ATTENDS P2C CONFERENCE Tri County FFA was represented by three sophomore members at the Nov. 12th and 13th “Pathways to Careers Conference” in Kearney, NE. Attending were Abbie Drewes, Ellie . . .
TRI COUNTY FFA AT 94th NATIONAL CONVENTION
TRI COUNTY FFA ATTENDS NATIONAL CONVENTION Nine FFA members represented the Tri County Chapter at the 94th National FFA Convention October 27th to October 30th. The annual convention was held at the Indianapolis, IN Convention . . .
FFA WORKS WITH HOMESTEAD NATIONAL PARK
TRI COUNTY FFA TEAMS UP WITH HOMESTEAD HISTORICAL PARK The Tri County FFA Chapter recently completed a community service project for the Homestead National Historical Park. The members also partnered with Norris Public Power . . .
TRI COUNTY FFA SPONSORS PROGRESSIVE AG SAFETY DAY
ELEMENTARY STUDENTS ATTEND RURAL SAFETY DAY The Tri County FFA Chapter sponsored and hosted a Progressive Agriculture Safety Day on October 14th for 160 area third and fourth graders. The FFA cooperated with the Gage County Ag . . .
FFA JUNIOR OFFICERS ATTEND WORKSHOP
JUNIOR OFFICERS ATTEND LEADERSHIP WORKSHOP Eight Tri County FFA members attended the Nebraska Connecting Chapters southeast area workshop on Sept. 21st. The training is sponsored by the Nebraska Farm Bureau. Five FFA . . .
TRI COUNTY TOPS AREA RANGE CONTEST
TRI COUNTY WINS AREA RANGE JUDGING CONTEST Tri County Ag Education range judging teams won the Area 6 Range Contest on Wednesday, September 15th. The competition was held in Thayer County, Nebraska and was hosted . . .
FFA HOSTS ALL SCHOOL DANCE
FFA HOSTS ALL-SCHOOL BUS BARN DANCE The Tri County FFA sponsored all school dance was held Sept. 17th in the school bus barn. The dance was held after the TC-EMF football game. Over sixty students attended on a beautiful . . .
2021-2022 TRI COUNTY FFA JUNIOR OFFICERS
KAPKE TO LEAD TRI COUNTY FFA JUNIOR OFFICERS The Tri County FFA Chapter elected their 2021-22 Junior Officers on August 30th. The seven person team will be led by President Dustin Kapke. Other members are Vice-President August . . .
TRI COUNTY FFA CLEANS ROADSIDES
FFA MEMBERS PICK UP ROADSIDE Twenty-four Tri County FFA members cooperated to pick up roadsides on Sept. 11th. The group cleaned up four miles along State Highway 4 east of Plymouth. Spearheading the community service . . .
THREE TC FFA SENIORS ATTEND NAYI
NEBRASKA AG YOUTH INSTITUTE Three Tri County FFA seniors attended the five day Nebraska Ag Youth Institute (NAYI) in Lincoln July 12-16th. This was the 50th year of NAYI and many extra activities were conducted. The . . .
FFA ENTERS DEWITT DAYS PARADE
DeWitt Days - “Welcome Back”! The Tri County FFA entered a parade float on Saturday, July 3rd at the DeWitt Day Parade. The entry theme was, “Welcome Back From Corona-cation”. The Chapter officers . . .
TRI COUNTY FFA WINS STATE CONTEST
TRI COUNTY FFA WINS STATE CHAMPIONSHIP The Tri County FFA Milk Quality and Dairy Products team won the State Career Development Contest on June 16th. The competition was held at Kearney High School. The team consisted of . . .
TRI COUNTY FFA WINS STATE CONTEST
TRI COUNTY FFA WINS STATE CHAMPIONSHIP The Tri County FFA Milk Quality and Dairy Products team won the State Career Development Contest on June 16th. The competition was held at Kearney High School. The team consisted of . . .
TRI COUNTY AG STUDENTS EQUINE JUDGING STATE RUNNER-UP
VANWINKLE LEADS EQUINE JUDGERS TO RUNNER-UP FINISH Four Tri County FFA members competed in the 2021 Horse Evaluation Contest on May 24th at Norfolk. The competition was hosted by the Northeast Community College and held at the . . .
