RISON - Rison High School Future Farmers of America(FFA) chamer member Addison Womack was elected as a state officer while Alaina Reeves was recognized for her Supervised Agriculture Experience (SAE) and was awarded State Champion Gold in specialty crop production at the 96th Arkansas FFA State Convention held last week in Hot Springs.
For local farmers and hopeful food entrepreneurs, the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture s Share Grounds program provides an opportunity to start and grow food businesses by using existing facilities at several county fairgrounds in the state.