Founding
This state hosted the first FFA convention in 1928.
Kansas City, Missouri
What does the eagle represent?
freedom and national pride
This year, FFA allowed girls to become members.
1969
What fruit is Georgia famously known for?
peaches
What is broiler chickens?
a young chicken suitable for roasting, grilling, or barbecuing
This person is considered the father of the FFA.
Henry Groseclose
what does the owl represent?
wisdom and knowledge
What is 1988?
the Future Farmers of America (FFA) changed its name to the National FFA Organization
What is the term for planting different crops each season to preserve soil?
Crop rotation
A male cow that has not been castrated is called this.
a bull
what is a National FFA Organization?
a student led program that reaches across all 50 states
What is the cross section of the ear of corn?
symbolizes unity and the foundational role of corn in American agriculture
FFA merged with this organization in 1965.
New Farmers of America (NFA)
This Georgia city hosts the Sunbelt Ag Expo.
Moultrie
The part of the plant responsible for photosynthesis.
The leaf
What is 1928?
the Future Farmers of America (FFA) was founded by 33 students from 18 states
The plow in the emblem represents this.
labor and tillage of the soil
This magazine was first published for FFA members in 1952.
FFA New Horizons
Georgia’s top row crops
cotton, peanuts, and corn
This part of the flower contains the ovary and will become fruit.
The pistil
These are the three components of the agricultural education model.
classroom and laboratory instruction, Supervised Agricultural Experience (sae) and FFA
This symbol on the FFA emblem represents progress.
The rising sun
This was the first African American elected as national FFA president.
Corey Flournoy
This is Georgia’s most valuable livestock commodity.
broilers
What is annual?
a plant that only lives for a year