By Sierra Swank,
Chinook FFA Chapter
March 4, 2017, Chinook FFA members took off for Conrad at 4:00 a.m. to compete in their Crops and Mechanics competition.
This competition is unique, because individual seminars are set up for the first half of the day for the two competitions.
For Crops, the seminars included: Crop Staging, Machinery, Grain Grading, Integrated Pest Management, Weeds, and Soils.
For Mechanics, the seminars included: Small Engines, Electrical, Stairs, Identification of Combine Parts, Combine Safety, Identifications of Semi-Truck Parts, and GMAW Welding.
During the second half...