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Article Thumbnail. Intern Paul Herger takes on Carolina Reaper harvest duties at Disney’s greenhouse. He credits his FFA greenhouse experience for preparing him to handle even the spiciest crops.

Former FFA Member Blooms at Disney

By: Gabby Power, FFA AdvisorWhen Paul Herger first stepped foot into the school greenhouse as part of his Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE), he had no idea it would grow into something much bigger—quite literally.

Secretary Naig Invites Horticulture Producers to Join Choose Iowa

The state-led branding and marketing program is expanding to include Iowa horticulture productsIowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced today that the Choose Iowa program is expanding to promote a vibrant array of Iowa grown horticultural products, such as Christmas trees, cut flowers, bedding plants, and ornamental trees and shrubs.
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Vinton-Shellsburg FFA Shines at the 2025 Iowa FFA State Convention

Pictured: Vinton-Shellsburg FFA members at the 2025 Iowa FFA State Convention. Back Row (L to R): Brody Waters, Juliana Luis, Jazmyn Dods, Levi Lutz, Andrew Allsup, Ben Buhr, Ben McGowan, Zane Helter, Andrew Pingenot, Austin Noe, Jonah Meyer, and Jameson Demuth.
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Help Pick Iowa's Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin—Nominations Now Open

Is the breaded pork tenderloin your go-to when eating out? If so, it’s that time of year again and we need your help to uncover the 2025 Iowa’s Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin! The Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) is on the hunt for the tastiest, juiciest, most mouthwatering breaded pork tenderloin sandwich in the state.
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