Los Banos FFA hosts another successful Greenhand & chapter awards banquet
BY ADDISON MELDENLos Banos FFA The Los Banos Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter celebrated an...
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Pacheco FFA members travel to National Convention
BY JACE CAMPOSThe Westside Express From Oct. 28 to Nov. 5, Pacheco High School sent some of its...
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Los Banos FFA honors veterans at Honor Flight event
The Los Banos Future Farmers of America (FFA) Chapter members attended the recent Honor Flight...
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Los Banos FFA donates vitamins to children in Guatemala
BY ADDISON MELDENLos Banos FFA Student The Los Banos Future Farmers of American (FFA) Chapter held...
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Firebaugh FFA Chapter members earn awards at 2025 Madera District Fair
BY ALEXA MARTINEZ LOPEZFirebaugh FFA The 2025 Madera District Fair was filled with showmanship,...
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Los Banos FFA’s Owen Baffunno named National Finalist in FFA Proficiency Awards
BY ADDISON MELDENLos Banos FFA A huge congratulations to Owen Baffunno, who has been named a...
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Merced’s Sweet Roots Kitchen brings leftover crops from farm to fork
BY CHRISTIAN DE JESUS BETANCOURTCV Journalism Collaborative As the sun rises over a 14-acre farm...
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Firebaugh native, NFL star ready to promote pistachios
Move over Deion, Josh is coming after you. With NFL legend and college football coach Deion...
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Two days of teamwork: LB FFA officers bond, blueprint year ahead
BY ADDISON MELDENContributing Writer The Los Banos Future Farmers of America’s (FFA) 2025–2026...
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Local 4-H star brings State Fair honor home to Los Banos
Last month during the California State Fair, 13-year-old Taite Strohmenger of Los Banos was one of...
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Engines roar at 40th annual Truck and Tractor Pull
Gustine roared to life on July 3 as local drivers revved their engines and kicked up dust during...
Read MoreGustine FFA student wins big in rabbit competitions at Spring Fair
On May 2, Alina Camacho Mendoza, a junior at Gustine High School, won a best of breed and reserve in show with her rabbit, then went on to win advanced FFA and small animal master showmanship at the Merced County Spring Fair. At...
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