Beef Cattle
What is the correct term of an immature female?
Heifer
Steer
What year did FFA begin?
1928
What does CDE stand for?
Career Development Event
Who invented the steel plow?
John Deere
What breed of cattle is known for being heat and insect resistant?
Brahman
Which breed of cattle is iconic for being the Chick-fil-a mascot?
Hosltein
What does NFA stand for?
New Farmers of America
Who wrote the FFA Creed?
E.M. Tiffany
In the beginning, people had to ____ and ____ their food.
hunt and gather
What identification method is the oldest method used on beef cattle?
Hot iron brand
What are two value-added products made from milk?
Cheese, ice cream, yogurt, butter, etc
What year were women allowed to join FFA?
1969
What are 2 examples of Leadership Development Events?
Creed, Prepared, Gulf of Mexico, Extemporaneous, Geaux Teach Ag, Employment Skills, or P-law
Who did colonists have to learn farming techniques from when they came to america?
native americans
What are 3 primals of beef?
Chuck, Rib, Loin, Round, Flank, Plate, or Brisket
What is the process called when milk is heated to kill harmful bacteria?
Pasteurization
What was the name changed from Future Farmers of America to in 1988 and why?
The national FFA organization
What are 2 types of SAEs?
Foundational, Ownership, Placement, Research, School-Based, Service-Learning
How did we begin to have a constant supply of animals as a food and fiber source?
Domestication of animals
What are the 3 grades of beef?
Prime, Choice and Select
Why do cattle chew cud?
To break down plant fibers and absorb more nutrients.
What year did the NFA and FFA merge?
1965
What is the FFA motto?
Learning to do, doing to learn, earning to live, and living to serve
What act established land grant universities?
Morrill Act