FFA Basics
What organization is an intracurricular organization for students interested in agriculture and leadership?
FFA
What does SAE stand for?
Supervised Agricultural Experience
What area of agriculture focuses on growing and selling flowers & ornamental plants?
Floriculture
What does PPE stand for?
Personal Protective Equipment
What are the first 7 words of the FFA Creed
"I believe in the future of agriculture..."
What does the three-circle model represent
The complete agricultural education experience:
FFA, SAE, Classroom Instruction
What type of SAE focuses on career preparation and is done in class?
Foundational SAE
What type career cluster involves growing plants in a greenhouse?
floral production
Name one piece of PPE commonly used in a greenhouse?
Gloves, closed-toed shoes, safety glasses
Who wrote the FFA Creed?
E.M. Tiffany
What does the plow in the FFA emblem represent?
Labor and Tillage of the soil
A student stats their own welding business and sells products made to raise money. What kind of SAE does this represent?
Ownership/Entrepreneurship SAE
What are the three major floriculture career pathways we discussed?
production, design, retail & business
What type of PPE protects your eyes during lab experiences?
Safety Glasses
Complete this phrase
"With a ______ born not of words but of deeds"
Faith
What year was the blue jacket adopted as FFA official dress?
1933
A student has a job working on a ranch, and uses this experience as their SAE project. What kind of SAE does this represent?
Placement/Internship SAE
What is an important business skill needed in all areas of floriculture
managing budgets
customer service
Name three hazards you may encounter in a greenhouse
Chemicals
Slips & Falls
Electrical
Complete this phrase:
achievements _____ by the past and ________ generations of agriculturalists
Won; Present
What year was the FFA Creed adopted by the organization
1930
Give an example of a school-based enterprise SAE
Using resources at the school for the project
- raising an animal at the school farm
- growing plants in the school greenhouse
A greenhouse grower/manager falls under what career cluster?
Floral Production
Why is PPE important in a greenhouse?
It protects you from hazards or injuries
Complete this phrase:
In the _______ of ________ days through better _______
promise; better; ways