Continental Clarion: What exactly is FFA?

Senior Wade Darnold: Future Farmers of America.

Clarion: What do you do in FFA?

Darnold: I’m a vegetable farmer. I also raise beef cattle and pigs. I am president and help the FFA. I’m in partnership in Darnold and Ward Hay Sales.

Clarion: What are some things you plan on doing this year?

Darnold: Try to make things more organized, run smoother and get more people involved.

Clarion: Why did you join?

Darnold: I joined because I am a farmer, and I do a lot with the agriculture. I want to make the most of my youth and enjoy what I like doing.

Clarion: What are the most recent things that FFA has done?

Darnold: Career development events and fundraisers.

Clarion: What are some things you are planning to do this year?

Darnold: Chapter trip to National Convention, donkey basketball, ham, bacon and egg sale, fruit sale and raffle drawings.

Clarion: What’s your favorite part of being in the organization?

Darnold: Being president.

Clarion: What are you looking forward to?

Darnold: National convention and many memories throughout the year.

Clarion: When is the next meeting?

Darnold: Nov. 5.

Clarion: Who runs the organization?

Darnold: The adviser, Jamie Murray.

Clarion: Who are the president, vice president and secretary?

Darnold:  Wade Darnold, Ann Lambert, Lindsay Shawver.