FFA History
What year were girls allowed membership?
1969
Who is known as "The Father of FFA"?
Henry Groseclose
What degree is for 2nd and 3rd year agriculture education students in grades 9-12?
Chapter Degree
Which symbol stands for sun-progress, a new day?
Rising
Which station is by the Ear or Corn?
Secretary
What year changed the name to The National FFA Organization to reflect the increase in the diversity of agriculture?
1988
Who was the first national FFA president?
Leslie Applegate
What degree is for middle school students?
Discovery Degree
Which symbol stands for section of Ear of Corn-unity?
Cross
Which station is by the plow?
Vice President
What year were the Future Farmers of America was founded during the American Royal Livestock Show in Kansas City, Missouri?
1928
What was the birthplace of the FFA and home to the National FFA Convention for 71 years?
Kansas City, Missouri
What degree is for 3rd and 4th year agriculture education students in grade 9-12?
State Degree
Which symbol stands for wisdom?
Owl
Which station is by the flag?
What year was the Smith-Hughes National Vocational Education Act established vocational agricultural courses?
1917
Where is the current home of the National FFA Center; National FFA Convention since 2006-2012?
Indianapolis, Indiana
What degree is for 1st year agriculture education students in grades 9-12?
Greenhand Degree
Which symbol stands for hardwork, labor, tilage?
Plow
Which station is by the Emblem of Washington?
Treasurer
What year was the Public Law 740 passed U.S. Congress granting FFA a federal charter and officially making FFA and "intracurricular" part of agricultural education?
1950
Where is the National FFA Headquarters which was established on land formerly owned by George Washington?
Alexandria, Virginia
What degree is the highest degree; students must have graduated and been out of high school for at least 1 year?
American Degree
Which symbol stands for national pride, freedom?
Eagle
Which station is by the rising sun?
President