Mount Vernon FFA participated in the Ohio FFA Forestry Career Development Event at Hocking College on September 27. The team achieved 22nd place in the state competition, which tested their knowledge and skills in various forestry-related areas.
During the event, participants demonstrated expertise in Timber Stand Improvement, Chainsaw Parts and Identification, Chainsaw Troubleshooting, Tree Identification, Equipment Identification, Timber Cruising, Forestry Disorders, and completed an online General Knowledge Exam.
Zeva Sheets, Connor Thomas, Ellie Boggs, Evelyn Martinez, and Lilly Burchard represented Mount Vernon FFA. The event aims to provide members with opportunities to explore forestry and natural resources while practicing essential industry skills.
