Heijkoop takes another win with Lafayette FFA

Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com The Future Farmers of America (FFA) is one of the most premier organizations in rural communities. In areas where agriculture reigns supreme, the FFA has and continues to help raise the next generation of farmers. Lafayette County has always been a standout performer in the FFA, with multiple appearances on the state and national stage, it’s no surprise that the name Lafayette FFA shows up all over the place. Each year, the FFA provides scholarships for the student members interested in continuing their agricultural career at the collegiate level. For 2024, 16 individuals were awarded as the scholarship recipients. One of the recipien