TROY – The Versailles FFA participated in the district FFA soil judging competition on Sept. 26 at the Knoop Ag Center and Lost Creek Reserve in Troy.

The Versailles FFA had eight members participate in the competition, and Versailles FFA placed first out of 26 teams. Team members included Alex Kaiser, Caleb Kaiser, Grace McEldowney, Caitlyn Luthman, Kayla Bohman, Cole Luthman, Jacob Wuebker and Dallas Hess.

Out of more than 200 participants, Caleb Kaiser was third place individual, Jacob Wuebker was fifth place, Dallas Hess was ninth place and Alex Kaiser was 14th place overall individual.

Versailles FFA thanked Miami County Park District and Miami County Soil and Water Conservation District for hosting the contest.

The top four Versailles individuals advancing to the state FFA soil judging competition will include Alex Kaiser, Caleb Kaiser, Jacob Wuebker and Dallas Hess on Oct 13.

Versailles FFA first place district soil judging participates included (front row, l-r) Cole Luthman, Kayla Bohman, Caitlyn Luthman, Grace McEldowney, (back row, l-r) Caleb Kaiser, Dallas Hess, Jacob Wuebker and Alex Kaiser.

https://www.dailyadvocate.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/web1_Soil-judging-WEB-2.jpgVersailles FFA first place district soil judging participates included (front row, l-r) Cole Luthman, Kayla Bohman, Caitlyn Luthman, Grace McEldowney, (back row, l-r) Caleb Kaiser, Dallas Hess, Jacob Wuebker and Alex Kaiser. Courtesy photo