This year marks when the Future Farmers of America was founded.
1928
This tool is used to tighten or loosen hex-head bolts.
Wrench (or Socket Wrench)
These are the four main parts of a plant.
Roots, Stems, Leaves, and Flowers
These are the three particles that make up soil texture.
Sand,silt,clay
This is the term for a castrated male beef animal.
Steer
On the FFA emblem, this symbol represents "knowledge and wisdom."
the owl
This tool is used for measuring long distances on a job site.
Tape Measure
This is the chemical formula for Glucose produced during photosynthesis.
C6H12O6
This specific type of soil contains an even mix of sand, silt, and clay.
loam
A "Gilt" is the term for a juvenile female of this species.
n 1969, this major change occurred within the FFA membership
Women were officially allowed to join.
This tool is used to safely remove insulation from electrical wires.
Wire Strippers
This is the process by which plants use sunlight to create food.
Photosynthesis
gestation length (in days) for a cow.These are the four primary components that make up soil.
Organic matter(5%), water(25%), air(25%), mineral matter(45%)
This is the average gestation length (in days) for a cow.
283
This is what the acronym "CDE" stands for in FFA.
Career Development Event
This tool is used to check if a surface is perfectly horizontal or vertical.
Level
This part of the plant is responsible for absorbing water and nutrients.
Roots
Labeling the layers of soil from top to bottom is known as a soil ______.
Soil Horizon (or Soil Profile)
This is the term for a juvenile male goat.
buckling
This significant event happened in 1965 to increase FFA diversity
The NFA (New Farmers of America) merged with the FFA.
Livestock Terms
This tool is used to apply force to a specific "torque" setting on a bolt.
Torque Wrench
These are the two main products resulting from photosynthesis.
Glucose (Sugar) and Oxygen
The "O" Horizon in a soil profile is primarily made of this material.
Organic Matter (decomposing leaves/plants)
This livestock species has a gestation period of approximately 114 days.
pigs