FFA History
What year was the Future Farmers of America founded?
What is 1928?
What does the acronym SAE stand for?
What is Supervised Agricultural Experience?
Along with National Blue, this is the other official color of the FFA.
What is corn gold?
A veterinarian is a career in this field.
What is animal science?
Which symbol represents the national scope of the organization?
What is the eagle?
What year were women first granted active membership in the FFA?
What is 1969?
Before it merged with the FFA in 1965, this was the similar organization for African-American students.
What is the New Farmers of America (NFA)?
This is the process of a plant converting light energy into chemical energy.
What is photosynthesis?
This field of agriculture involves the study of plants.
What is horticulture?
This part of the emblem symbolizes the "foundation of our nation's agriculture" and unity.
What is the cross-section of an ear of corn?
This person is considered the "Father of the FFA"
Who was Henry C. Groseclose?
This optional chapter officer is responsible for assisting the president with parliamentary procedure.
What is parliamentarian?
This federal act provided for vocational agriculture education in high schools.
What is the Smith-Hughes act of 1917?
This is the application of scientific principles to agriculture.
What is agriscience?
Representing wisdom and knowledge, this symbol is stationed by the FFA advisor during meetings.
What is the owl?
In 1994, this Illinois member became the first African American National FFA President and the first urban student to hold the post.
Who is Corey Flournoy?
This CDE requires competitors to demonstrate their knowledge of plants by identifying different species and assessing floral arrangements.
What is floriculture?
This year saw the merger of the New Farmers of America (NFA) with the FFA organization.
What is 1965?
What does the acronym USDA stand for?
What is the United States Department of Agriculture?
This part of the emblem symbolizes labor and tillage of the soil.
What is the plow?
This President was the last to address a national convention in person, doing so in 1991.
Who was George H.W. Bush?
This national leadership program, held in Washington D.C., prepares members to become engaged and knowledgeable leaders.
What is the Washington Leadership Conference?
This person wrote the FFA Creed.
Who was E.M. Tiffany?
In the Ag Communications CDE, teams must address a budget in their media plan. What is the main purpose of this budget?
What is outlining the costs and financial feasibility of the proposed communication tactics?
What do the words "Agricultural Education" and "FFA" represent on the emblem?
What is the combination of learning and leadership?