Facts
What does FFA stand for?
Future Farmers of America OR The National FFA Organization
What are the National FFA colors? (Be specific)
National Blue & Corn Gold
What does RLC stand for?
Regional Leadership Confrence
Tests students mechanic & technical skills.
AG Technology & Mechanics
Recite the FFA Creed from memory & answer questions about its meaning & purpose.
Creed Speaking
The average U.S. farmer feeds ___ many people each year.
166
Who wrote the FFA Creed?
E.M. Tiffany
Where is state convention held at for NC?
Raleigh or Charlotte
Evaluate & rank horses based on breed characteristics, conformation, & performance.
Horse evaluation
Submit a resume, complete job applications, & participate in mock interviews with a panel of possible employers.
What crop is grown in all 50 states?
Corn
What year did the NFA and the FFA merge?
1965
Leadership conference that takes place in Washington D.C.
Washington Leadership Conference (WLC)
Test student's knowledge about trees.
Write & deliver a 6-8 minute speech about an ag-related topic, followed by 5 minutes of questions.
Prepared Public Speaking
What is the average age of the American farmer?
57
What were females called before allowed to join the FFA in 1969?
Takes place every year at the end of June
State Convention
Rank breeding & market classes of beef, sheep, & swine.
Livestock evaluation
30 minutes of preparation time to form a 4-6 minute speech on one of 3 ag-related topics, followed by 5 minutes of questions.
Extemporaneous Public Speaking
How many current officers are on the national FFA Officer team?
6
What year was FFA established?
1928
Takes place in Indianapolis in October
National Convention
Agricultural Communications
Teams conduct a mock chapter meeting to demonstrate their knowledge of basic parliamentary law & procedures.
Parliamentary Procedure