Creative Arts Academy FFA group has successful competition

Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, Oct. 7, two Madison Creative Arts Academy (MCAA) Future Farmers of America (FFA) Forestry Teams traveled to High Springs, Fla., to O’Leno State Park for the district forestry competition. The local teams competed in the areas of dendrology (the scientific study of trees), timber cruising, mapping, equipment identification and forest disorders identification. In addition, the students showed their knowledge by taking a 50-question general kno