The Big Valley FFA Chapter was started in Janurary of 1959. The advisor was Richard D. Crabill and there were 17 members in the program. Today, there are over 50 students in the program with around 85 students in the school.
Big Valley Jr / Sr High School is located in Lassen County. In 2010, the top five agricultural commodities were
Hay: $13,572,000
Alfalfa Hay: $12,880,000
Strawberry Plants: $10,538,000
Steers: $6,181,000
Timber: $4,687,000
http://www.cfbf.com/counties/index.cfm
Also nearby is Modoc County. In 2010, the top five agricultural commodities were
Alfalfa Hay $36,464,000
Cattle & Calves $18,894,000
Potatoes $14,743,000
Wheat $6,091,000
Vegetable Crops $5,836,000
http://www.cfbf.com/counties/index.cfm
Many of the Big Valley students are involved with the agriculture industry in some way. Some live on family farms with hay and cattle while other show animals at the
local fairs.
Big Valley Jr / Sr High School is located in Lassen County. In 2010, the top five agricultural commodities were
Hay: $13,572,000
Alfalfa Hay: $12,880,000
Strawberry Plants: $10,538,000
Steers: $6,181,000
Timber: $4,687,000
http://www.cfbf.com/counties/index.cfm
Also nearby is Modoc County. In 2010, the top five agricultural commodities were
Alfalfa Hay $36,464,000
Cattle & Calves $18,894,000
Potatoes $14,743,000
Wheat $6,091,000
Vegetable Crops $5,836,000
http://www.cfbf.com/counties/index.cfm
Many of the Big Valley students are involved with the agriculture industry in some way. Some live on family farms with hay and cattle while other show animals at the
local fairs.