Special Report

A new voice for agriculture

Nora Faris of the Concordia FFA Chapter in Missouri works to communicate the importance of agriculture to legislators, policymakers and consumers.

In March 2011, she was invited to speak to a group of industry leaders at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Faris has expanded her communication efforts to include social media campaigns, legislative education efforts, multimedia broadcast and more.

Faris was awarded the Agriculture Communications Proficiency.