FFA History
In what year was the National FFA Organization founded?
1928
What two colors make up the official FFA colors?
National blue and Corn gold
What is the first degree a high school student earns in FFA?
Greenhand
What does SAE stand for?
Supervised Agricultural Experience
Which CDE includes meat identification, grading, and retail cut evaluation?
Meats Judging
What year did the Future Farmers of America officially change its name to the National FFA Organization?
1988
What animal on the FFA emblem represents unity?
Eagle
What is the highest degree an FFA member can earn?
American FFA Degree
Which type of SAE involves owning and operating an agricultural business?
Entrepreneurship SAE
What does LDE mean?
Leadership Development Event
What city hosted the first National FFA Convention
Kansas City, MO
How many total symbols are on the FFA emblem?
5
What degree is represented by a gold pin?
State FFA Degree
What does SOE stand for?
Supervised Occupational Experience
What LDE focuses on writing and delivering a speech?
Public Speaking
Who was the first National FFA President?
Leslie Applegate
What does the owl mean on the FFA emblem?
Wisdom
What is the minimum money investment required for the State FFA Degree?
$1,000
What SAE category focuses on learning skills through employment?
Placement SAE
Which CDE tests knowledge of plant identification and production?
Floriculture CDE
What organization merged with the FFA in 1965 to expand membership opportunities?
New Farmers of America (NFA)
Why is the Sentinel stationed by the door?
To welcome new members and keep the meeting room comfortable.
What is the minimum money investment or earnings requirement for the American FFA Degree?
$10,000
What SAE category involves conducting original scientific investigations?
Research SAE
What CDE was most recently added to the National- level CDE's?
Agricultural Technology and Mechanical Systems