Saltillo FFA Wins 1st
In Ag Mechanics Contest

 

from Michael Teague
Saltillo FFA Advisor

 

The Saltillo FFA Agricultural Mechanics team placed 1st  in the area VI judging contest, Wednesday April  15th.   The event was held at Texas A&M Commerce.  The team will advance to state competition on April24th at Sam Houston State University. 

The theme for the contest this year is row crop operations.   The event has three parts, a 100 question written exam, three skills, and a team problem solving activity.  Topics for the skills this year are wood structures, electrical circuits, electrical motors, electrical sensing devices and row crop planters.

Team members are Brett Smith, Colton Smith, Bobby Goldsmith, Nolan Garmon, Chase Carr.