Off-farm Income

Sign Up To Receive Our FFA Stories Newsletter! Email address: SHOW NOTES INTRODUCING MEGAN LAMB!  One of best parts of interviewing FFA students is learning about their family traditions and legacies, and then seeing how these students do not take those for granted and continue to honor them.  In today's episode we get to do that again. Megan Lamb grew up on a gladiola flower farm.  This was a tradition started by her family four generations ago.  Today she and her family grow over 10,000 gladiolas and sell them at farmer's markets.  Megan is in the process of expanding their business, "The Country Lamb", to include decorating weddings and other special events. What Megan has been able to do by embracing this family tradition has led to multiple accolades.  In 2017 Megan became a national proficiency finalist for the first time in agriscience research.  In 2018 she did it again in agribusiness.  And, in 2019 she did it, yet again, in specialty crop production! Megan is now attending Cornell Universit