Tyler Hoeger
Kyle Engelken
Grade: 12th
Years in FFA: 4
Parents: Kevin and Jill Hoeger
Grade: 11th
Years in FFA: 4
Parents: Brad and Rachel Engelken
What is your SAE
My SAE is a combination of dairy and crop placement at my family's farm
alongside my own crop entrepreneurship.
What is your favorite part of FFA?
My favorite part of FFA is competing in activities and traveling to the state and national conventions.
Favorite memory?
My favorite memory is competing at the National FFA Dairy Evaluation and Management contest in Indianapolis.
Advice you have for younger members
Make sure to try out different CDE and LDE competitions and take advantage of all the travel opportunities.
Hobbies outside of FFA
Working alongside my family on our dairy and row crop farm.
Activities you are in outside of FFA
Basketball and 4-H
Favorite contest you have ever participated in
Dairy Evaluation and Management
Why did you join FFA?
I joined FFA because I got to see my cousins and other older members participate in contests and travel to the National Convention. I also like being an FFA member because it is easy to meet new people with similar interests to yourself.
What is your SAE
Delta Acres Dairy, and my swine entrepreneurship.
What is your favorite part of FFA?
My favorite part of FFA is getting to spend time with my officer team and making new friends.
Favorite memory?
State Convention freshman year with Braden, Seth and Bryce.
Advice you have for younger members
Find a contest you want to try and give it a go. You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.
Hobbies outside of FFA
Fishing, working, working with my pigs
Activities you are in outside of FFA
Wrestling, football, large group speech
Favorite contest you have ever participated in
My Conduct of Meetings contest I participated in Freshman year.
Why did you join FFA?
To meet a new line of people and make more friends.