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From Volusia County, Florida, Abby Marion is the owner and publisher of First Place Florida. Abby is a graduate of the University of Florida with a Bachelor's degree in agricultural communications. Aside from First Place Florida, she currently works as the marketing director for a wholesale agricultural business in Volusia County. She has also worked as an urban agricultural educator and at a digital marketing agency with diverse clients. Abby has also interned with UF/IFAS Extension, the National FFA Organization, a major livestock show, and an agricultural non-profit she helped to establish. For more, visit firstplaceflorida.com/abby.
4-H / FFA / Livestock Judging

Florida Teams Compete in Georgia National Fair Peachstate Livestock Judging Contest

On Saturday, October 13, the Georgia National Fair hosted their annual Peachstate Livestock Judging Contest at the Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter in Perry, Ga. where several teams from Florida heading to national contests in just a short while competed representing the Sunshine State with more outstanding finishes.

4-H / Livestock Judging

Orange County 4-H Team Competes in Keystone International Livestock Exposition Judging Contest

On Saturday, October 6, the 2018 KILE Junior and Collegiate Livestock Judging Contest was held during the Keystone International Livestock Exposition at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Expo Center in Harrisburg, Pa.

4-H / Dairy Judging

Suwannee, Hillsborough, Sumter and Manatee County 4-H Members Compete in National 4-H Dairy Judging Contest

On Monday, October 1, the 97th National 4-H Dairy Judging Contest was held during the World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wis., hosted by the contest committee.

4-H / Horse Judging

Lake, Marion, Brevard, Duval, Bradford and Seminole County 4-H Members Compete in Southern Regional 4-H Horse Championship Contests

From August 1-5, 4-H members from 13 states came together for the annual Southern Regional 4-H Horse Championships, an event combines both educational contests and a horse show, to determine the best of the best of all things equine in the Southeast.

4-H

Alachua County 4-H Team Competes in National 4-H Forestry Invitational

From Sunday, July 29 to Thursday, August 2, the National 4-H Forestry Invitational Committee hosted their annual National 4-H Forestry Invitational Event at the Jackson’s Mill State 4-H Conference Center in Weston, W. Va.

4-H / Poultry Judging

Marion, Volusia and Broward 4-H Members Compete in National 4-H Poultry and Egg Contests

On November 16, the National 4-H Poultry and Egg Conference​ was held during the North American International Livestock Exposition​ as the national event for poultry contests. Florida 4-H​ was represented in three of the contests by state winners from the poultry judging and tailgating contests.

4-H / Livestock Judging

Pasco County 4-H Team Competes in National 4-H Livestock Judging Contest

On November 14, 2017, the North American International Livestock Exposition hosted the 2017 National 4-H Livestock Judging Contest at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Ky. Florida 4-H was represented this year by your 2017 state champion livestock judging team from Pasco County 4-H.

4-H / Horse Judging

Florida 4-H Members Compete in Eastern National 4-H Horse Roundup Horse Contest

On November 4, 2017, the Eastern National 4-H Horse Round-Up was held during the North American International Livestock Exposition at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Ky. as the national event for horse contests. Florida 4-H was represented in five of the contests, by your state champions and high individuals.

FFA / Horse Judging / Livestock Judging / Meats Judging / Poultry Judging / Public Speaking

National FFA Convention 2017

They can, and they did. Congratulations to each of Florida’s STATE CHAMPIONS and national qualifiers who competed at the 90th National FFA Convention and Expo in Indianapolis in CDEs, LDEs, Agriscience Fair and awards programs!

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