Oregon FFA Announces Honorary American Degree Recipients

EASTERN OREGON – (Information from the Oregon FFA) A big congratulations to this year’s Oregon Honorary American FFA Degree recipients:

  • Mr. JD Cant 
  • Dr. Reynold Gardner
  • Mr. Lance Hill
  • Mr. Kirk Maag
  • Mr. Tom Rutledge 
  • Mr. Swede Salo 
  • Mr. Scott Towery
  • Mr. Mike Wilson
  • Mr. & Mrs. Scott & Janae Cruikshank. 

As stated on the Official FFA Website, “Individuals who have provided exceptional service on a national level to agriculture, agricultural education, or FFA are eligible for the Honorary American FFA Degree. Additionally, teachers who have created high-quality agricultural education programs which inspire and motivate their students to strive for success are eligible. Nominations are first submitted to the individual’s state FFA association for approval.” 

Degrees will be received, and properly celebrated, at the 95th National FFA Convention October 26 through 29.