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McClain FFA member receives $1,000 grant from Caterpillar

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A $1,000 grant has been awarded to FFA member Eric Anderson of South Salem by Caterpillar.

The grant is for applicants from Texas, Colorado, Nebraska,Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Ohio and Kentucky who have or wish to begin an SAE in beef production.

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The SAE Grant is designed to help FFA members create and enhance their supervised agricultural experience (SAE), a requirement that all FFA members must compete. An SAE requires FFA members to create and operate an agriculture-related business, work at an agriculture-related business or conduct an agricultural research experience. Upon completion, FFA members must submit a comprehensive report regarding their supervised agricultural experience (SAE).

Anderson is a member of the Greenfield McClain FFA Chapter of Greenfield and was selected from hundreds of applicants nationwide.

The National FFA Organization provides leadership, personal growth and career success training through agricultural education to 649,355 student members who belong to one of 7,859 local FFA chapters throughout the U.S., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

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