Lyle Whittaker reflects back on his 25 years as an agricultural education teacher – a career path he chose when he was in high school, inspired by his FFA advisor. He describes the satisfaction he receives from seeing his students achieve at the highest level possible and how much he enjoys the diversity of his students. Lyle received an Honorary American FFA Degree‒Teacher at the 2014 National FFA Convention & Expo.

This interview first aired on the July 4, 2015 “FFA Today” show on Rural Radio SiriusXM Channel 80.