Planting Potential: Chilson Gift Powers Ffa Innovation


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The South Dakota FFA Foundation is proud to establish the Chilson Agriscience Sweepstakes Endowment.

The endowment is a legacy gift from former FFA member Jim Chilon.

The SD FFA foundation builds leaders, grows communities and strengthens agriculture.

Anyone wishing to establish an endowment of their own or donate to supportSD FFA members may contact the South DakotaFFA Foundation at 605-765-4865 or gerri@sdffafoundation.org.

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