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Elkton Today
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FFA To Hold Special Convoy For 50th Tractor Day
Todd County Central High School FFA to celebrate anniversary with tractor parade through Elkton
Published on Feb. 26, 2026
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Todd County Central High School FFA will hold a special tractor convoy on the morning of Friday, February 27 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Tractor Day. FFA students and alumni will drive their tractors from Elkton's Dairy Queen on West Main Street to the high school as part of the organization's FFA Week celebrations.
Why it matters
Tractor Day has been a long-standing tradition for the Todd County FFA chapter, allowing students to showcase their agricultural skills and passion. The 50th anniversary convoy highlights the enduring importance of agricultural education and the FFA's role in the local community.
The details
The convoy will depart from the Dairy Queen at 7 a.m. on Friday morning. The Todd County Sheriff's Office will be shutting down West Main Street and Elkton Square to accommodate the tractor traffic, which is expected to last until the convoy finishes. WEKT radio will be providing live coverage of the event from 7-9 a.m. on 1070 AM and 92.1 FM.
- The tractor convoy will take place on Friday, February 27, 2026.
- The convoy will depart from Elkton's Dairy Queen at 7 a.m.
The players
Todd County Central High School FFA
The local chapter of the National FFA Organization, which promotes agricultural education and leadership development among high school students.
Todd County Sheriff's Office
The law enforcement agency responsible for managing traffic and road closures during the tractor convoy.
WEKT
A local radio station that will be providing live coverage of the tractor convoy event.
What’s next
The Todd County Sheriff's Office will be monitoring traffic and road closures during the tractor convoy to ensure the event runs smoothly.
The takeaway
The 50th anniversary tractor convoy highlights the enduring importance of agricultural education and the FFA's role in the local community, fostering a sense of tradition and pride among students and residents alike.
