FFA

Better Together:Bekaert Joins 4-H in grow true leaders initiative

By Steve Weisman Sponsored by Bekaert  Founded in Belgium in 1880, Bekaert (fencing.bekaert.com) has grown to be the world’s largest independent manufacturer of drawn steel wire products. Here in the United States, Bekaert’s fencing products provide innovative solutions for growing crops and raising...

BEKAERT & SPARR: Fencing with a Purpose

By Susan Sands It’s a team effort to help folks find the perfect product when it comes to their fencing needs. For many decades Sparr Building and Farm Supply has worked hand-in-hand with Bekaert and their local fencing installers to do just that. That’s something that Tom Buss always has on his mind...

‘Missouri Farmers Care’ Build 12 Foot 10 Inch Tall FFA Emblem

Following the success of last year’s full-sized Ford F-250 canned food sculpture, Missouri Farmers Care and our partners decided to make another Canstruction® for our booth in the Agriculture Building at the Missouri State Fair.  Over 3000 cans of food, donated by Bing’s of Sedalia and constructed by Canstruction® Mid...

FFA – Past, Present and Future

On May 3, 2010, National FFA Advisor Dr. Larry Case announced he will retire at the end of the year. Case has been a fixture at national FFA conventions and in the world of agricultural education since his appointment as National FFA Advisor and Program Specialist for the U.S. Department of Education in 1984. A...