FFA Dates
SAE
FFA Emblem
People
Facts
100

In what year was the FFA founded?

1928

100

The following SAE description would be classified as___. Tyler enjoyed his landscape class, especially installing a walkway. He has taken that knowledge and is now working for Dragotta Landscaping company.

Placement

100

Wisdom and Knowledge

Owl

100

Who wrote the FFA Creed?

E.M. Tiffany

100

National FFA Colors

National Blue and Corn Gold

200

What year were girls allowed to be in FFA?

1969

200

David has always been interested in science and has excelled in all of his science classes. He decided to compete in the agriscience fair about nutrient needs of corn.

Research/ Experiment
200

Unity and Foundation

Ear of Corn
200

Who was the first National FFA president?

Leslie Applegate

200

FFA changed their name from "Future Farmers of America" to 

National FFA Organization

300

In what year was the Smith Hughes act passed that established agriculture courses in schools?

1917

300

Natalie loves plants particularly Christmas trees and decided to apply to local Christmas tree farms for the winter to work. Natalie got hired by Wykoff's tree farm for this season.

Placement

300

Letters FFA and Agricultural Education

Leadership and Learning

300

Who was the BIG guest speaker at the National FFA Convention in 2019?

President Donald Trump

300

What does NFA stand for?

New Farmers of America

400

In what year did NFA and FFA merge?

1965

400

Sally volunteers at a local nursing home where the residents always ask for advice on how to care for their houseplants. Sally decided to make a brochure of ways to care for common house plants to give to all of the residents.

Exploratory

400

The rising sun symbolizes

progress and a new day

400

Who is considered the Father of FFA?

Henry Groseclose

400
The 1st FFA degree that members can attain (in HS)

Greenhand

500

In what year did the Future Farmers of America change its name to The National FFA Organization?

1988

500

Mike started his own garden two years ago and each year grows more and more produce. He decided to take his produce to the local farmers market every Saturday during the summer to sell.

Entrepreneurship

500

The plow represents

labor and tillage of the field

500

Where was the 1st National FFA President from? (City & State)

Freehold, NJ

500

Who sponsored the "So God Made a Farmer" Super Bowl commercial in 2013?

Ram Truck