Corduroy Cast

For Episode 35, I am very excited to have Bryan Jones, Kaden Pliler, and Kylee Falasco. Bryan is a recently retired Rhode Island FFA State President and now National Officer Candidate from Rhode Island. Kaden is now the 2026-2027 Oklahoma FFA State Secretary. Kylee is a former National FFA Officer Candidate and former OKFFA State Officer. I had an awesome time talking to each guest and can't w...

For Episode 34 I am excited to have Maggie Carroll, Molly Mayes, and Dally Pedersen from the Cashion FFA Chapter in Oklahoma on the show! Maggie is now the President at Cashion. Dally is Chapter Secretary and Molly is the Chapter Reporter. Maggie is a 2-time state finalist in Prepared Public Speaking, Molly was a state finalist in the FFA Greenhand Quiz and Employment Skills. I had an awesome time...

For episode 33, I an very excited to have Paxton Brown from the Jenks FFA Chapter in Oklahoma on the show! Paxton was recently elected 2026-2027 Chapter President at Jenks, he was the 5th High Individual in the Natural Resources speaking division at the OKFFA State Speech Contest in 2025, in 2026 he was the State Winner in the Natural Resources speaking division at the OKFFA State Speech Contest,...

For Episode 32, I am very excited to have your 2025-2026 National FFA President, Trey Myers on the show! Trey is originally from the Perkins-Tryon FFA Chapter in Oklahoma and served as 2023-2024 OKFFA Central Area Vice President. This past summer, Trey was the OKFFA Alumni Camp director for the camp’s first year back at camp Tulakogee. This fall he was elected National FFA President, the first Okl...

For Episode 31 I am very excited to have Luke McCrea on the show! Luke currently serves as Minnesota FFA as their Region VII president and he was a member of the National FFA Band in 2024 and this past fall he was a national qualifier in Extemporaneous Public Speaking. He is currently an FFA in the USA Reporter for the state of Minnesota. I had an awesome time talking to Luke and wish him luck for...

It's National FFA Week! For episode 30, I am very excited to have your 2025-2026 OKFFA Northeast Area Vice President, Leaundre Delonia on the show! Leaundre is originally from the Okmulgee FFA Chapter. His freshman year he made an NFA documentary seen in ag classrooms across the nation. He is a multi-state winner in the Agriscience Fair and placed 5th at the OKFFA State Speech Contest in his Agrib...

For Episode 29, I am very excited to the Oklahoma FFA’s 2025-2026 Central Area Vice President, Hudson Andrews on the show! Hudson is originally from the Purcell FFA Chapter in Oklahoma and served as President his senior year. In May 2025, he was elected as OKFFA Central Area VP for 2025-26. I had a great time talking to Hudson and can’t wait to see him at convention. Thanks Hudson!

For episode 28 I am very excited to have McKinna Turner from the Owasso FFA Chapter in Oklahoma. McKinna currently serves as the chapter's vice president and was a state champion in 8-9-10th General Agriculture Prepared Speech in 2025 and was a part of the state champion Opening and Closing Ceremonies team in 2023. I had an awesome time talkting to McKinna and can't wait to see what she accomplish...

For episode 27, I am very excited to have Beau Newport from the Meeker FFA Chapter. Beau is a sophomore and currently serves as chapter reporter. He qualified for the Oklahoma FFA State Speech contest in 8th Grade Agricultural Explorations in 2024. Beau is the creator of the Gaining Ground magazine as his SAE. I had a great experience talking to Beau and can't wait for his spring issue of Gaining...

For episode 26, I am very excited to have Annie Schneider on the show! Annie is the chapter president at Seiling and she was a national semifinalist in Prepared Public Speaking at the 98th National FFA Convention in 2025. She also place 4th in the OKFFA State Extemporaneous Speech contest in April 2025. She also serves on the Oklahoma AFR Youth Advisory Council. I had a great time talking to Annie...

We're back! For Episode 25, I am very excited to have Hadley Ott from the Lomega FFA Chapter! Hadley currently serves as chapter president and is a senior at Lomega High School. She was a state runner-up in the FFA Creed in 2023, She made the state public speaking finals at the 98th Oklahoma FFA State Convention. She was awesome to talk to and can't wait to see what she accomplishes this y...

For Episode 24 I am very excited to have Corbin Robbins on the show! Corbin is a senior at the Chattanooga FFA Chapter in Oklahoma. In 2023, Corbin won the state FFA Creed contest and placed 3rd at the National Contest that fall. In April 2025, he won the state extemporaneous speaking contest and will represent Oklahoma in the national contest this fall. Corbin was an amazing guest and can't wait...

For episode 23, I am very excited to have River Winters on the show! River will be at Laverne High School this year and a member of the Laverne FFA Chapter. River recently won the OKFFA State Talent Show at the 99th Oklahoma FFA State Convention in May. He sang his cover of ‘Greatest Love Story’ and will be heading to Nationals this fall. It was an amazing time talking with River as we wish him go...

For Episode 22 I am excited to have another 2-guest episode with Callen Veit and 2025-2026 OKFFA Southwest Area Vice President Bonham Eslick. Callen is from the Morrison FFA Chapter in Oklahoma. He is a 2-time OKFFA prepared public speaking state champion and he was a National champion in the Agriscience Fair. Bonham is from the Elgin FFA Chapter and he was a 3-time state champion in prepared publ...

For Episode 21, I am very excited to have the National FFA Secretary, Luke Jennings on the show! Luke is from the Felicity-Franklin FFA Chapter in Ohio, he served as an Ohio State VP At Large from 2022-2023 and served as their state president from 2023-2024. He was elected National FFA Secretary last October! It was great talking to Luke and I appreciate him being on the show, thanks Luke!

On May 20, 2024, I released the very first episode of the show, and now 1 year later, we are on Episode 20! It has been an awesome year doing this show and have so many more episodes to come but for now, sit back and listen to this special episode! On the show I had, Emily Gosset, Coy Davidson, Heath Laubach, Garrett Case, Cierra Collins, and finally Titus Montgomery! They are former guests on the...

For Episode 19, I am very excited to have Kaden Pliler on the show! Kaden is originally from Purcell, OK and he currently serves on the officer team. This past summer he released “Dying Ember” to great success among FFA members and he will preform at State FFA Convention this May. I can’t wait to see him on stage soon. Thanks Kaden!

For Episode 18, I am very excited to have Rhode Island FFA State Vice President, Bryan Jones. Bryan is from the Exeter-West Greenwich Chapter and he was a state champion in Employment Skills. He now currently serves as State Vice President. Thanks Bryan!

For Episode 17, I am very excited to have OKFFA State Secretary Cooper Kline. Cooper is originally from the North Rock Creek FFA Chapter and was a National Finalist in Extemporaneous Public Speaking and currently serves as State Secretary.

For Episode 16 I am very excited to have Ivy Hartman on the show! Ivy is originally from my home chapter of Kingfisher, Oklahoma. She was part of a third overall Conduct of Chapter Meetings team at Nationals in 2019, a National Finalist in Ag Issues. She was a state champion in Parliamentary Procedure in 2021 and in 2023 was an Individual State Champion in Agricultural Communications. In 2024, she...

Happy New Year! For episode 15, and my first of 2025, I am very excited to have Lynlee McCurry on the show! She was the 2024 AFR State Extemporaneous Champ, FFA in the USA Reporter, 2024 Plant Science Prepared Speech State Qualifier, Runs a SAE called Little Aggies, Chapter President of Salina FFA, Oklahoma Farm Bureau OYLA Class 2024, Oklahoma Farm Bureau Capitol Camp 2024, Young Ag Achievers Pod...

For Episode 14, I am very excited to have National FFA President Thaddeus Bergschneider on the show! Thaddeus is from the Franklin FFA Chapter in Illinois and he was a National Finalist in Extemporaneous Public Speaking in 2023. He served as Illinois FFA’s State President in 2023-24. It was awesome to have him on the show and can’t wait to see how his service for the great organization goes this y...

For Episode 13, I am very excited to have Oklahoma's 2024-25 Northeast Area Vice President, Anna Jo Heling. Anna Jo is originally from the Inola FFA Chapter, She was an Ag Ed Proficiency State Champion, A State Champion in Employment Skills and OK FFA Academic Excellence and once again serves as NE Area VP in Oklahoma. It was awesome to have he on the show! Thanks Anna Jo!!

For Episode 12 I am very excited to have National FFA Western Region Vice President, Emily Gossett on the show! Emily is originally from Silver City, New Mexico and served as New Mexico FFA's State Secretary from 2020-22 and in October 2023 she was elected National Western Region Vice President. It was an amazing time recording with Emily and excited for her sendoff at Convention soon. Thanks Emil...

For Episode 11 I am very blessed to have your Oklahoma FFA State Reporter, Aubrie McEndoo on the show. Aubrie is from Stillwater, Oklahoma and was a 2x National Champion in Agriscience Fair, Breed Champion at OYE, member of the Oklahoma Agriculture Youth Council, Vice President of the Oklahoma Junior Cattlemen’s Association, Oklahoma All State, Dimond Hat Scholarship recipient. It was awesome to h...