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Yeah uhhh, guess we’re back? Maybe? I don’t know. Let’s see how this goes. Lemme know what you think, or don’t, it’s your life not mine. Also go listen to Olivia Dean rn. Do it. Anyways yeah bye?

In this episode of Brag On Ag, I recap the year and talk about some of the lessons I learned throughout the year! Thank you all for supporting me all this time, without your help I wouldn't be here today! Lastly Merry Christmas and Happy New Years!

Morgan Anderson is the current National FFA Eastern Region Vice President, the 2021-2022 Ohio FFA Vice President, and a former chapter officer for the Amanda-Clearcreek FFA Chapter located in Fairfield County, Ohio. Morgan is no stranger to the world of CDE’s/LDE’s, as she is an Ohio FFA state champion in 6 different competitions, and a national runner up in Prepared Public Speaking along with being a competitor in Creed Speaking (2018), Agricultural Issues Forum (2019), Employment Skills (2020). Morgan is currently a junior studying broadcast journalism at Ohio University, where she works at a TV Station in Southeast Ohio with the plan of becoming a TV reporter one day!

Amara Jackson is the current National FFA President from Corunna, Michigan. Back home in Michigan, she was the Chapter President, Regional President and State President. She loved competing in Prepared Public Speaking and her Supervised Agricultural Experience is Equine Science and Agricultural Sales. She is a current junior at Oklahoma State University, studying Agricultural Communications and Agribusiness. Upon graduation, her plan is to attend law school, where she will focus on farm success and estate planning.

Camille Sonnier is serving as the 2023-2024 Louisiana FFA State President. Camille loves to compete in Gulf of Mexico Speaking, Livestock Judging, and her favorite, show dairy cattle. She has placed 1st in the state in the Dairy Production Proficiency area and is a former Area lll Treasurer. Camille is a senior in the Lacassine FFA Chapter and plans to attend Louisiana Tech University to major in Agricultural Business.

Hey listeners! I am so excited to be back recording another episode for y’all! Today’s episode is going to be a special treat. I have with me some awesome guests (Kayla Poling, Garrett Case, Aubrie McEndoo, and Cora Sullivan!) that are excited and ready to rock and roll! We are going to talk a little bit about our experiences at the second session of the first annual Oklahoma FFA LEAD 360 Conference and some other leadership activities we have attended! This is going to be a little bit of a different podcast episode, so just stick with us as we chat, have a good time, and Brag On Ag!

This episode is going to be a little bit different. Within this episode are four guests who are each very experienced veterans in the area of livestock exposition. I am very excited for this new concept I am starting and hope all you listeners truly enjoy it as well! Thank you!!

Paisley Nelson is a member of the North Platte FFA Chapter in Dearborn, MO. She serves as Chapter President and the Area I 2nd Vice President. She has exhibited cattle across the country and has had success on the local, state, and national level. Most recently being named Reserve Grand Champion Steer at the Missouri State Fair. She also participates in livestock judging and is an intern for My FFA Experience. You can find her on Instagram @paisleygnelson

Trevor Lucas is the Oklahoma FFA Executive Secretary, a former Oklahoma FFA State Reporter, and a former Agricultural Education instructor in the great state of Oklahoma. He is an employee of the State of Oklahoma, serving in the Agricultural Education Division at the Oklahoma Department of Careertech in Stillwater. As Executive Secretary of the OKFFA, he is one of the seven professional staff members who work full-time for Agricultural Education and the FFA. Together, they provide leadership for 29,213 Oklahoma FFA members, 483 Agricultural Education Teachers, and a total of 366 high school programs.

Cooper Kline is the current North Rock Creek FFA Chapter President, a member of both the 2023-2024 American Farmers and Ranchers Youth Advisory Council and the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry Youth Council, a member of the 2023 Oklahoma FFA Foundation Intern Program, the Vice-President of the 2022 Central Area Colt Conference Opening and Closing Ceremonies team, as well as being a certified Oklahoma Bred Association Premier Chester Breeder. Along with these accomplished, Cooper is a 3 time state champion in prepared public speaking at the AFR/OFU State speech contest and a 2 time state finalist in public speaking at the OKFFA State Speech contest, the 2021 state runner up in commercial cattle grading, a State Finalist in the Sheep Production Proficiency Area and the 2022 Oklahoma State Fair Youth Extemporaneous Champion. As for his exhibition record, Cooper raises Chester White show pigs, and has been a 2 time Night of the Stars OYE Gilt Sale Qualifier as well as winning Reserve Grand Champion at the Oklahoma State Fair with his vegetable exhibit.