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National FFA week educates campus about agriculture

Josh Keating, 19, freshman of Romeoville, Ill., throws a dart at ballons during a CSC Collegiate FFA event Wednesday February 23. — Photo by Vera Ulitina
Josh Keating, 19, freshman of Romeoville, Ill., throws a dart at ballons during a CSC Collegiate FFA event Wednesday February 23. — Photo by Vera Ulitina

This week, the campus FFA, or Future Farmers of America, celebrated National FFA week on campus. The week gives FFA members an opportunity to educate others about agriculture.

The  campus FFA, or Future Farmers of America, put on several events during the week. Monday morning, there was a Spin the Wheel and Word Games event, on Tuesday there was a Dummy and Steer Roping event, and Wednesday morning there was a Balloon Darts Event. Each event had a theme centered around farming and agriculture.