FFA History
Where is National Convention currently hosted at?
Indianapolis, Indiana.
Who wrote the FFA Creed?
E.M. Tiffany.
What is the average age of an American Farmer?
58
What does CDE stand for?
Career Development Event.
What species of animials can be shown through our Wilton FFA Ag Farm?
How many National FFA Conventions has been hosted?
98.
Where is the Iowa FFA State Convention held?
Ames, IA
What career would you enter if you wanted to help famers take care of their livestock and keep them healthy?
Veterinarian
What CDE evaluates large animals?
Livestock Judging.
What class does Mrs. Sippy teach first period?
Equine Science
When was the FFA established?
1928.
What are 3 parts of Official Dress for MALES?
- White collared shirt
- FFA tie
- FFA jacket.
- Black belt
- Black shoes
- Black socks
If you wanted to work out in nature in Iowa, which career path would you choose?
Iowa DNR, Iowa Conservationist, Iowa Army Corps of Engineers
What CDE identifies plants?
Intro. to Horticulture.
What does SAE stand for?
Supervised Agricultural Experience
When were women allowed to join the FFA?
1969.
What are the 3 components to an agricultural education program?
Classroom, FFA, & SAE.
If you wanted to work in greenhouses or with landscaping, which area of education should you explore?
Horticulture
In what CDE do a group of people conduct an organized business meeting?
Parliamentary Procedure.
What book is used for Parliamentary Procedure?
Robert's Rule's of Order.
What are the 3 personal developments listed in the FFA Mission Statement?
Premier leadership, personal growth, and career success.
What is IA most known for in the ag. industry.
Corn
How many Ag-related jobs are in Iowa?
385,000 jobs in Iowa trace their source to agriculture
How many different CDE's and LDE's are in Iowa FFA?
37
Name the current FFA Officers & their positions... (worth 500 pts for each person and position)
Ally Valet- President
Alaina Lawlor- Durant VP
Clara Schneider- Wilton VP
Emily Rennert- Secretary
Melany Fitzer- Reporter
Gage Mauerer- Treasurer
Ayden Berns- Sentinel