What are the official colors of the FFA?
National Blue and Corn Gold
Breed of horse
Clydesdale
What is the most popular breed of dairy cow?
Holstein
What mineral in milk is responsible for bone growth and strength?
Calcium
Amend
Changes a motion by adding/subtracting/substituting
Who wrote the FFA Creed?
E.M. Tiffany
Color of horse
Palomino
What part of the dairy cow is the most important to evaluate?
Udder
What percent of fat is in whole milk?
3.25%
Question of Privilege
Permits a request for personal or group privilege (asks a question)
What year did the FFA begin?
1928
What is a mature female horse called?
Mare
What are two qualities you judge dairy cattle on?
Udder
Dairy Strength
Feet & Legs
Frame
What does CMT stand for?
California Mastitis Test
Recess
Provides a short intermission/break
What are the three types of FFA membership?
Active, Alumni, Honorary
A mature male horse that has been castrated.
Gelding
What has been the trend in the dairy industry since WW2?
Fewer farms, larger herds
What milk score do you give milk with no defects?
10
Adjourn
Ends the meeting
What do the following symbols mean on the FFA emblem?
Cross-section ear of corn
Rising Sun
Plow
Owl
Eagle
Cross-section ear of corn - Unity
Rising Sun - Progress
Plow - Labor and tillage of the soil
Owl - Wisdom/knowledge
Eagle - National Scope/Freedom
What are the four criteria (in order!) that you judge halter horses on? (BSQM)
Balance
Structure
Quality
Muscling
What is the name of the ligament that suspends the udder?
Suspensory
What is the sugar in milk called?
Lactose
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