History
What act got vocational agriculture courses in high schools established in 1917?
Smith Hughes Act of 1917
What emblem part symbolizes freedom?
Eagle
What degree can a middle school member achieve?
Discovery degree
What is a secretary in charge of?
attendance and records
What does each paragraph of the creed start with?
I believe
What year was the FFA Creed written by E.M. Tiffany adopted?
1930
What words are on the emblem?
Agricultural Education and FFA
What is the highest level degree you can achieve in high school?
American degree
What is the job of the president?
To reside over meetings and coordinate with the advisor(s)
Who wrote the FFA creed?
EM Tiffany
What year did New Farmers of America (NFA) merged with FFA (integrating African American students)?
1965
What does the owl symbolize?
Knowledge and wisdom
What degree do you get as a 2nd or 3rd year active high school member of the FFA?
chapter degree
Where is the treasurer stationed?
By the emblem of Washington
What is official dress for girls?
Black skirt (or black slacks), white collared shirt, official FFA scarf, black closed-toe dress shoes, black nylon hosiery, and official FFA jacket zipped to the top.
What year did girls get admitted into FFA membership?
1969
What is the reason for the corn?
Corn is grown in every state!
What are the four types of membership?
Active, Alumni, Honorary, Collegiate
Who is stationed by the flag?
Reporter
What is official dress for males?
Black slacks, white collared shirt, official FFA tie, black dress shoes, black socks, and official FFA jacket zipped to the top.
When did the name change from "Future Farmers of America" to "National FFA Organization" to reflect the broad diversity of agriculture beyond traditional farming?
1988
What are the 6 parts of the FFA emblem?
Ear of corn, rising sun, plow, eagle, owl, words.
What is required to be a greenhand degree member?
Have a complete understanding of the organization (creed, motto, mission, emblem, etc.), complete one year in an ag class, have an SAE, submit a written application
What is the job of the advisor?
to guide and advise members
What is the FFA motto?
Learning to Do, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, Living to Serve