tractor and farm safety
What should be lowered to the ground before getting off a tractor
implements
What do we call individuals who buy and use agricultural products?
consumers
What is the FFA jacket made of
corduroy
What are three things plants need to grow?
Sunlight, water, soil, and air
What do you call a group of cattle?
herd
When should a seatbelt be worn on a tractor?
Always, if the tractor has a ROPS (Rollover Protective Structure).
One local example of processing
Crearmy
Stewart's
on a limb
what are the official colors of FFA
National blue and corn gold
Which part of the plant absorbs water from the soil?
Roots
What is a group of chickens called
flock
When operating a tractor on a slope, what is the safest direction of travel?
Up and down, not across the slope.
How does weather impact crop growth
seeds wont germinate
what does the owl symbolizes
wisdom and knowledge
What is crop rotation?
Changing crops planted in a field each season
What is the term for a mature male horse?
stallion
What is the purpose of ROPS on a tractor?
to protect the operator in the event of a rollover.
What is a local example for supplies
tractor supplies
salem farm supply
What is the FFA motto
Learning to Do, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, Living to Serve.
What part of the plant is responsible for providing support
Stem
What is the young one of a goat called
kid
Why should you lower implements to the ground before leaving the tractor?
dropping unexpectedly and causing injury or damage.
What are the 6 parts of ag industry
consumer
marketing
processing
services
supplies
farmers
What does FFA stand for today?
The National FFA Organization
What is the process by which plants make their own food?
Photosynthesis
What is a castrated male pig called?
barrow