FFA teams to vie for national titles

Amongst the sea of blue corduroy jackets at the 86th Annual National FFA Convention & Expo next week, eight local students representing the Lind-Ritzville FFA Chapter expect to stand out in their categories and gain national recognition.

The two teams of high school students have earned the chance to compete at the national level by earning the state title in their contests last spring. With the state title under their belts, the students have received the opportunity to showcase their talents in Louisville, Ky.

For the seventh consecutive year, a team of local FFA members is competing in the...