Burns FFA place at Arizona National Livestock Show

The Burns Future Farmers of America team received a few awards at several contests.

Their first achievement was at the Arizona National Livestock show. The Burns FFA team consisting of Cooper Sanchez, Blair Sanchez, Regan Allen, and Kiernynn Simmons won their first contest with the National Livestock Skill-a- thon. This is a contest that tests the members knowledge about animal science and livestock management practices. It covers beef, sheep, swine, and goats. In each area the member or team should know the breed of the animal, wholesale cuts of the meat, external parts, how to feed the a...