FFA History
Who was included to join the FFA organization in 1969?
What is Women.
How do you properly make a motion?
What is, I move to/that.
Who wrote the FFA creed?
What is E.M Tiffany.
Why do we visually evaluate livestock animals?
What is, to pick the highest quality animal for its intended use.
What is to analyze traits for an ideal animal.
Where is Ms. Spangler from? (hometown)
What is Bonners Ferry, Idaho.
What is, learning to do, doing to learn, earning to live, living to serve.
There are many reasons/purposes why we use parliamentary law to run meetings. Name 2.
What is, ensure that majority rules, protect the rights of the minority, protect rights of individual members, and maintain order.
What year was the creed adopted by the National FFA?
What year were livestock animals brought over to America?
What is 1493.
What is the power of 6(big six) when evaluating finish in market steer livestock judging?
1)Brisket
2) Ribs
3) Loin/top
4) Tailhead
5) Flank
6) Cod
Provided federal aid to the states for the purpose of promoting vocational education in agriculture, industrial trades and in home economics.
(name and year it was adopted)
What is the Smith Hughes Act in 1917.
There are methods of voting in parliamentary procedure, name 3. (Don't get confused with types of voting)
When was the Creed written?
What is 1928.
In market beef, what are the 4 quality grades?
What is Prime, Choice, Select and Standard.
Cows are ruminants, and have a 4 compartment stomach in its digestive system. Name all 4 compartments.
What is the Rumen, Reticulum, Omasum, Abomasum.
National blue and corn gold are adopted as official FFA colors in what year?
What is, 1929.
Name 3 Subsidiary Motions.
What is lay on the table, previous question, limit/extend debate, postpone definitely, refer to a committee, amend, postpone indefinitely.
I believe in less dependence on begging and more power in bargaining; in the life abundant and enough honest wealth to help make it so–for others as well as myself; in less need for charity and more of it when needed; in being happy myself and playing square with those whose happiness depends upon me.
What is the 4th paragraph of the FFA creed.
Visual indicators that provides evidence that the animal is ready to be slaughtered.
What is finish
What current membership does Ms. Spangler obtain in FFA?
What is collegiate membership.
In what year was the blue corduroy adopted as the official dress?
What is 1933.
Parliamentary Procedure is based on what?
Recite the first paragraph of the creed verbatim.
What is,
I believe in the future of agriculture, with a faith born not of words but of deeds – achievements won by the present and past generations of agriculturists; in the promise of better days through better ways, even as the better things we now enjoy have come to us from the struggles of former years.
When evaluating finished market steers, there are certain priorities you look at. What are they?
What is, finish, muscling, structural correctness, volume and capacity, balance and eye appeal.
What tune is the ABC's based on?