What is FFA?
"FFA provides the next generation of leaders who will change the world."
FFA Vision
Where can FFA chapters be chartered?
Any school with an agricultural education program
What year was FFA established?
1928
The cross section of an ear of corn represents ____.
Unity
What type of material is the FFA jacket?
Corduroy
What does FFA stand for?
Future Farmers of America
What does CDE stand for?
Career Development Events
Who was elected as the first national FFA president?
Leslie Applegate
The owl represents ____ and ____.
Wisdom and knowledge
What is the official salute of FFA?
The Pledge of Allegiance
True or False: Students can be FFA members from 7th through 12th grade and as college students.
True
A board of directors and six student national officers lead the _____.
National FFA Organization
Which state was the last state to obtain a national charter?
Alaska
The eagle serves as a reminder of our ____.
Freedom
Where is the National FFA Convention presently held?
Indianapolis, Indiana
What year did the organization's name officially change to the National FFA Organization?
1988
Name the three components of the three-component model.
Classroom/Labratory/Shop - FFA - SAE
Who wrote the FFA Creed?
E.M. Tiffany
The plow signifies _____ and _____ of the _____.
Labor, tillage, soil
What district does the Rocky Ford FFA belong to and how many total chapters are in this district?
San Isabel District V - 12 chapters
What year were girls allowed to join FFA?
1969
What does SAE stand for?
Supervised Agricultural Experience
What is the name of the act that established vocational agriculture courses and in what year?
Smith-Hughes Act 1917
What signifies progress and a holds a promise of a new day?
The rising sun
What was the advisor's name who first saw the blue jacket that would later become the official FFA jacket?
Gus Linter