Appomattox FFA team earns silver rating in national contest, Martin earns gold
Appomattox’s National FFA Silver-Rated Agronomy CDE team, from left: Niki Ballagh, Tim Henderson, Bruce Jones and Tyler Martin. Ed McCann/Contributed

Participants of the National FFA Agronomy Career Development Event (CDE) were recognized at the 96th National FFA Convention & Expo in Indianapolis, Ind.

Appomattox FFA members Niki Ballagh, Tim Henderson, Bruce Jones and Tyler Martin were on the team that represented Virginia. The team spent months preparing for the national CDE.

Ballagh, Henderson and Jones were recognized as silver individuals. Martin earned a gold rating.

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