Fred Rogge, Washington, Kansas, shares his thoughts after winning the Community Leadership award at the 2010 AgConnect Expo in Orlando, Florida. Other nominees for the award included Julie Brashear (Tampa, FL), Melinda Fruendt (Guthrie, OK), Gretchen Garth (Woodinville, WA), and Dennis Treacy (Smithfield, VA). Fred is involved in educating people about agriculture through the National FFA Organization and Farm Bureau.
Tyler Steinbrink and Steinbrink Cattle Co., 2009 FFA Agri-Entrepreneur. Tyler says that raising cattle takes perseverance and you need an attitude that prepares you for the ups and downs of the business.
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Rachael Arkfeld and Arbor Country Meats, 2009 FFA Agri-Entrepreneur. Rachael challenges the assumptions about what a bratwurst is and uniquely defines her product.
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Newt McGuire and Spectacular Lawn Service, 2009 FFA Agri-Entrepreneur. Newt describes his zero turn mowers and growing his business from word of mouth.
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