Twenty Lake Land College students from the Agriculture Division recently competed in the National Post-secondary Agricultural Student Organization (PAS) competition in Kansas City.
To qualify for this competition, a participant had to win in the fall or spring. Six hundred students and advisors from agriculture colleges and universities attended the five-day conference consisting of lectures, tours and competitions.
The following Lake Land College students competed:
Floriculture Specialist -2nd Team, 2nd place individual
Chris Lewis, Dieterich
Rachel Mullen, St. Joseph
Landscape Specialist -3rd place team, 2nd place individual
Stephanie Bushue, Effingham
Jackie Epley, Pana
Livestock Overall Specialist -3rd place team
Maggie Sweppy, Allendale
Emily Greenwald, Bloomington, Ind.
Cody Morris, Mattoon
Livestock Beef Specialist -4th place team
Kaylie Huizenga, Morrison
Carley Travis, Oblong
Alec Myers, Edinburg
Livestock Swine Specialist -6th place team
Tanner Shull, Hidalgo
Kody Van Dyke, Louisville
Logan Landon, Martinsville
Soils Specialist -4th place team
Devin Aherin, Deterich
Desirea Stewart, Mattoon
Hunter Frohning, Wheeler
Crops Specialist -6th place team
Austin McWhorter, Effingham
Dean Adcock, Assumption
Rachel Deters, Sigel
Employment Interview –Livestock
Graham Ormiston -2nd place individual, Paris