Rooted in responsibility: How FFA and 4-H programs are shaping the next generation in Preston

Rooted in responsibility: How FFA and 4-H programs are shaping the next generation in Preston

Before the sun rises in Preston, you’ll likely find the Hemsley kids – Hudson, Bristol and Hinkley – hard at work in the back barn, feeding and cleaning up after their show pigs. It’s become a daily ritual and a…

Governor Braun Signs Bill Requiring Schools Provide Excused Absences for Indiana FFA, 4-H Events

Indiana Governor Mike Braun (seated at center) shows off his signature on House Bill 1660, which requires that schools provide excused absences for students attending events hosted by FFA and 4-H. Joining Braun are State Senator Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) and State Rep. Beau Baird (R-Greencastle), along the Indiana FFA State Officers for 2024-25. Photo provided by the Office of Governor Mike Braun. Indiana Governor Mike Braun has signed a bill i…