FFA History
FFA was founded in this year.
What is 1928?
The FFA mission includes premier leadership, personal growth, and this.
What is career success?
The symbol of knowledge and wisdom on the FFA emblem.
What is the owl?
The presiding officer is referred to as this.
What is The Chair?
The first part of a speech that grabs attention.
What is the introduction?
The FFA organization was originally founded in this city.
What is Kansas City, Missouri?
This short statement guides members with the words “Learning to Do, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, Living to Serve.”
What is the FFA Motto?
This part of the emblem symbolizes progress and a new day in agriculture
What is the rising sun?
This many taps of the gavel call the meeting to order.
What are two taps?
This type of event builds skills by evaluating livestock for breeding and market purposes.
What is Livestock Evaluation?
This act of Congress provided funding for vocational agriculture in schools.
What is the Smith-Hughes Act of 1917?
The FFA Creed was written by this man.
Who is E.M. Tiffany?
The FFA jacket must always be worn in this way.
What is zipped up?
This term describes the minimum number of members required to do business.
What is a quorum?
This document helps an FFA chapter set goals and steps to achieve them.
What is the Program of Activities?
This group merged with FFA in 1965, increasing diversity.
What is the New Farmers of America (NFA)?
The official FFA colors are these two.
What are national blue and corn gold?
This item in the emblem symbolizes labor and tillage of the soil.
What is the plow?
A majority vote means more than this fraction.
What is half (51%)?
The FFA speaking event where members write and present an agricultural speech.
What is Prepared Public Speaking?
The name “Future Farmers of America” was officially changed to “National FFA Organization” in this year.
What is 1988?
The mission statement says FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential in these three areas.
What are premier leadership, personal growth, and career success?
The opening and closing ceremonies are an example of this FFA tradition.
What is a ritual that emphasizes beliefs and explains emblem meanings?
This is the first step a member must take to make a motion.
What is stand and address the presiding officer?
Three qualities of an effective speech presentation.
What are eye contact, enthusiasm, and clear organization?