National FFA
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What are the official FFA colors?

National Blue and Corn Gold 

100

How many members are in PA

13,000

100

What is on the back on of National Officers jacket 

Emblem

100

Who is the Pennsylvania FFA State Advisor 

Michael Brammer 

100

Where is the PA State Convention held every year? 

Penn State University

200

Where is the National FFA Center located? 

Indianapolis

200

When were woman allowed in FFA?

1969

200

What does the cross-section ear of corn symbolize? 

Corn can be grown in all 50 states

200

Who was the first National Officer 

Leslie Applegate

200

Where is ACES held? 

Harrisburg, PA

300

How many pins are allowed on the front of your jacket?

3

300

What year were the colors adopted?

1929

300
What percent of FFA is female?

43%

300

Who is known as the founding father of FFA 

Henry Groseclose

300

Where was the first National President from?

New Jersey

400

Which degree is given to people that help the local FFA chapter

Honorary 

400

How many symbols are on the FFA emblem 

5

400

What percent of FFA members receive their American Degree  

1%

400

Current PA FFA president?

Mikara Anderson 

400

Where was the first National Convention held? 

Kansas City. MO

500

How much money did FFA award to members in 2020

$2.5 million

500

How many chapters are there in the nation

8,739

500

What state has the most members 

Texas- 115,630 

500

What percentage of FFA membership are African American

4%

500

Where was the NFA convention held?

Tuskegee, AL