Farm Safety
True or False: The top three causes of injuries among children on farms are falls, animals and machinery/vehicles.
True
How much water must a cow drink to produce a gallon of milk?
2 gallons
Who is stationed at the rising sun?
The President
What year was FFA established?
1928
What is the first degree and FFA member can earn?
Greenhand degree
True or False: Statistics show that every day, 15 children are injured in an agriculture-related incident.
False. About 33 children are injured in an agriculture related incident everyday.
How long is the longest recorded flight of a chicken?
13 seconds
Which officer is stationed at the flag?
The reporter
How many pins are you allowed to wear on the outside of your jacket?
3 pins
What are the official colors of the FFA?
National Blue and Corn Gold
What percent of poisoning cases from chemicals (household and farm) happen with children under six years of age.
50%
How many eggs does the average chicken lay in a year?
Between 250-300
Which officer is in charge of making the meetings adjendas?
The Secretary
In what year were women allowed in the FFA?
1969
What is the highest degree an FFA member can earn?
American degree
It is estimated that every ___ days a child dies in an agriculture related accident.
Every 3 days
On average, how many glasses of milk does a cow produce each day?
90 glasses
Which officer deals with the chapters finances?
The Treasurer
In which year was the official blue corduroy FFA jacket introduced?
1933
What company has contributed the most consecutive years, since 1944, to the National FFA Foundation?
John Deere
Agricultural accidents cost society an estimated ____ per year.
$1,000,000,000
How many pounds of cheese can be made with 25 gallons of milk?
25 pounds
Where is the Vice President stationed?
The plow
How many national officers are elected each year?
6 officers
What city was the first National Convention held in?
Kansas City, Missouri