#13: Interview with Cristian Gilcess on the Role of FFA in Young People's Lives - 7-13-2023

In this episode, we talk with Christian Gilcess, a young agricultural enthusiast from Queens, New York. Despite growing up in an urban environment, Christian developed a passion for agriculture through his high school's agricultural program and his involvement in the FFA (Future Farmers of America) chapter. We talk about Christian's agricultural journey, his experiences as a state FFA officer, and his aspirations to pursue a career in agriculture policy. We touch upon the growing interest among young people in agriculture and the need to expand the understanding of agriculture beyond traditional farming. The episode highlights the exciting opportunities that exist in the agriculture industry and the enthusiasm of the next generation in shaping its future.