National Champion FFA Livestock Evaluation Team
December 19, 2024
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Launch the media gallery 1 player - media #2Four Eureka FFA Members joined forces for one last time last week at the National FFA Career and Development Events (CDE) contest, in Indianapolis, Ind. Lyle Perrier, Corinne Nelson, TJ Mills, and Hannah Perrier, competed amongst 43 states and Puerto Rico, including 176 individuals in Livestock Evaluation and were named National Champions. All four kids finished in the Gold division, meaning they were in the top third of competitors. The top 10 individuals were announced with Mills finishing 9th in the nation and Nelson placing fourth. Eureka FFA was named as the National Livestock Evaluation CDE team. As a team, Eureka FFA placed 2nd in Reasons, 2nd in Cattle, 3rd in Sheep/Goat, 6th in Swine and 7th in Team Questions, only missing one question. Individually, Nelson was among the top 10 in two categories. She placed 9th in Swine and 2nd in Reasons.
