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100

In what year was FFA founded?

1928

100

What are the official FFA colors?

national blue, corn gold 

100

A person who studies soil and land use is called a?

soil scientist 

100

A female cow that has not had a calf is called a?

heifer 

100

What crop is known as the “king of grains”?

Corn 

200

What U.S. city hosted the first National FFA Convention?

Kansas City, Missouri 

200

What is the FFA motto’s first line?

Learning to do 

200

A career working with livestock nutrition is called?

Animal Nutritionist 

200

What breed of dairy cattle produces the most milk?

holstein 

200

What crop is used to make sugar in the U.S., besides sugarcane?

sugar beets 

300

What year were women officially allowed to join FFA?

1969

300

How many symbols are on the FFA emblem?

five 

300

What career focuses on designing farm machinery?

Agricultural engineer 

300

What is the term for a young sheep?

Lamb

300

Soybeans are commonly used to produce what cooking oil?

vegetable oil

400

What was the original name of FFA before becoming the “National FFA Organization”?

Future Farmers of America 

400

What is the official dress jacket made of?

Corduroy 

400

Someone who studies insects and their impact on agriculture is a?

entomologist 

400

What is a baby goat called?

Kid 

400

What plant is a major source of linen fiber?

flax

500

Who wrote the FFA creed?

E.M Tiffany

500

In what year did FFA change its name to the National FFA Organization?

1988

500

A career specializing in breeding and improving plants is called?

plant geneticist 

500

What do you call the hair of a sheep?

wool

500

What is the most widely grown crop in the United States?

corn