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Crystal is a 2006 graduate of
North Buncombe High School in Weaverville,
North Carolina. Her FFA advisor was Mr.
Flake Brantley. She is the daughter of
Kenneth and Carol Roberts. Crystal is
currently a sophomore at North Carolina
State University majoring in animal science.
During high school Crystal
participated in numerous career development
events including livestock evaluation,
forestry, floriculture, and horse judging.
Crystal had the opportunity to serve as a
North Carolina delegate in 2005 at the
National FFA Convention. She was a leader
in her chapter serving as Vice President and
President and Western Region President where
she helped to organize the first barbeque
and social activity for members.
Crystal credits much of his
life experience to the time she spent
working on her family’s farm. Her
Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) is
in beef production entrepreneurship where
she helps to manage her family’s thirty head
of registered angus cow-calf herd as well as
working to build her own small herd. In
addition to helping with the day to day farm
maintenance and chores Crystal helps to
regulate the overall herd health program and
nutrition.
Crystal attends Locust Grove
Baptist Church where she works in the
nursery. She values the support of her
church family as well as the example of
faith that they have set for her.
As state Vice President
Crystal looks to provide support for the
growing programs in North Carolina as well
as encouraging FFA members to reach their
own potential through service leadership.
Crystal is proud to be a North Carolina FFA
member – where members truly embody our
state’s motto “To be rather than to seem.”
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