The Polk County High School FFA Horticulture Team won the Western Regional FFA Horticulture Championship on April 22 and will compete in the NCFFA State Championship in June.
Over twenty schools participated in the competition held at Haywood Community College.  Students had to take a 50 question knowledge test, identify 20 plants out of a possible 88 and identify 5 pest out of a possible 30.
Caroline Wolfe was the high scoring individual in the competition.
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by Chauncey Barber