FFA HISTORY
When was FFA established
1928
When was the creed adopted?
1930
The cross section of corn represents
Unity
Which degree is earned in the 7th or 8th grade?
Discovery FFA degree
What contest lets students prepare a 3-5min non memorized speech and give to judges.
Impromptu Speaking Contest
Smith and Hughes Education Act was established when?
1917
The man who wrote the FFA Creed is...
E. M. Tiffany
Rising sun signifies..
Progress
How do you qualify for the Greenhand FFA degree?
By enrolling in Ag. classes during your Freshman year of High School.
What contest lets participants draw from 18 agricultural topics then select three of interest. From those three, a student selects the topic of their speech and has 30 minutes to prepare using five resources. Participants then present a four to six-minute speech on their topic to a panel of judges.
Extemporaneous Speaking Contest
The first Official Manual of organization was written when?
1929
I believe in the future of farming with a ...
faith born not of words but of deeds
Plow signifies..
Labor and Tillage of the Soil
How do you receive the Chapter FFA degree?
By getting your Greenhand degree, completing 180 hours of Ag education or above the 9th grade level (2 semesters)
What competition do students research a topic of interest and then put together a creative, informative speech. The speech is then presented to a panel of judges, who score the student based on the speech’s content, composition and delivery.
Prepared Public Speaking
When was the first Official Manual printed?
1930.
I believe that to live and work on a good farm is pleasant as well as challenging;...
for I know the joys and discomforts of farm life
Eagle symbolizes..
Freedom
The State FFA Degree celebrates your..
High school career
What competition are participants judged on their knowledge of parliamentary law and their ability to present logical, realistic and convincing debate and motions
Parliamentary Procedures or Junior Parliamentary Procedures
The first National FFA Convention was held in Kansas City; how many delegates was in attendance?
33
Reciting the FFA Creed is needed to receive your
Greenhand FFA Degree.
Owl represents...
Knowledge
Which degree is the highest degree achievable in the National FFA organization
The American FFA Degree
What is the National FFA Scolaship called that awards students $5,000 to $10,000?
FFA Future Leaders Scholarship