Philo High School Ffa

Philo High School Ffa, Hereford cattle, Duncan Falls, OH, Muskingum County and Southeastern Ohio near Zanesville. Philo High School Ffa has a long-standing agricultural education program that follows recommended health screening, biosecurity measures and livestock management guidelines. Calves are raised in pasture settings with daily monitoring and social interaction to support steady growth and temperament development. Facilities include rotational pastures, sheltered feeding areas, hay storage and scheduled veterinary visits to support overall herd wellness.

As an educational endeavor, students learn breeding practices, nutrition planning and humane handling while contributing to local agricultural fairs. Some of the herd has earned recognition at county events for solid conformation and gentle disposition. Partnerships with local extension services and area producers keep the curriculum aligned with evolving welfare and production practices. This hands-on approach benefits both the young participants and the welfare of the cattle.