FFA Basics
What did the letters "FFA" formerly stand for?
Future Farmers of America
What are the official FFA colors?
National blue and corn gold
What does CDE stand for?
Career Development Event
What do the letters "SAE" stand for?
Supervised Agricultural Experience
This officer presides over meetings and represents the chapter at official events
President
True/False: You have to have a background in agriculture to be involved in the FFA
False
What symbol represents freeom?
The eagle
What does LDE stand for?
Leadership Development Event
True/False: SAEs are only for raising animals or growing crops?
False - there are many other types of SAEs, such as placement SAEs and research SAEs
This officer is responsible for keeping accurate minutes and maintaining attendance records.
Secretary
Name one item of the FFA official dress
Official FFA jacket
White button down
Scarf/tie
Slacks/skirt
Black dress shoes
What does the owl represent?
Knowledge
Name one Career Development Event
Many answers accepted
What website is used to maintain records of SAEs?
AET (Agricultural Experience Tracker)
This officer manages the chapter's finances and prepares financial reports.
Treasurer
What year was the FFA founded?
1928
What symbol in the FFA emblem represents unity?
The cross-section of the ear of corn
Name one Leadership Development Event
What FFA degree requires an SAE project?
All of them! Discovery, Greenhand, Chapter, State and American
This officer promotes the chapter through public relations and media.
Reporter
Where is the National FFA Convention held?
Indianapolis, Indiana
What does the plow represent?
Labor and tillage of the soil
What is a benefit of participating in CDEs/LDEs?
Explore career opportunities
Gain leadership skills
What is one benefit of completing an SAE?
Gain hands-on/real-world experience
Who is the 2025-2026 New Jersey State FFA President?
Me!