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22 Cards in this Set
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Why do you believe in the future of agriculture?
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I believe in the future of agriculture, because it provides us with food, clothing, shelter, and Agriculture is every thing!
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What do you think is meant by " With a faith born not of words but of deeds"?
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Actions speak louder than words.
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Name some of the better things we now enjoy that have come to us from the struggles of former years?
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Some of the better things that we now enjoy are; farming machinery, clothes, and food. The struggles of former years have brought us better technologies and many other more advanced equipment.
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In your experiences, what is pleasant and what is challenging about agricultural pursuits?
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Something that is pleasant could be something being born, and something that is challenging could be when drought ruins your fall harvest.
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What agricultural pursuits do you see as the most exciting?
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Learning new things, and going to agriculture related contests.
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Discuss one or more of the joys and discomforts of agriculture that you have experienced.
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A joy I have had in agriculture is getting to pet the many animals Waukomis has. A discomfort I have experienced would be when a baby goat peed on me.
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What associations do you think E.M. Tiffany was writing about when he wrote "And hold an inborn fondness, for those associations which, even in hours of discouragement I cannot deny"?
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He means that he has a feeling for things of an agriculture nature.
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In what ways do you think progressive agriculturist are serving our own and the public interest in producing and marketing the product of our toil.
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Progressive agriculturist means you're really involved in ag.
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Why is it important for those in agriculture to demonstrate leadership?
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Take control and don't wait for someone to do it for you.
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What do you think is meant by, "I believe in less dependence on begging and more power in bargaining?
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Give a hand up, instead of a hand out.
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How would you describe a "Good Farm"?
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One that's large enough to earn a satisfactory living and provide the needs of the family.
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Discuss a time when you demonstrated playing square with others.
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When Im working hard on a sports team or FFA teams I always keep others feelings my top priority
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How would you describe, "Life Abundant"?
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Enough for everyone to prosper wether its foods, jobs or homes.
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How would you describe, "Honest Wealth"?
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Money and property we have done the labor for and earned.
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What do you think are the best traditions of our national life?
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Freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and freedom of the press.
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How do you plan to exert an influence in your home and community?
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By doing stuff without being asked, and volunteering whenever possible.
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What do you think is meant by the lines I believe... "in less need for charity and more of it when needed"?
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Not needing charity, but having more charity when its needed.
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Who wrote the FFA Creed
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E.M. Tiffany (Erwin Milton Tiffany)
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When was the creed written, and revised
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1928 it was wrote and 1930 it was adopted and it was revised at the 36th and 63.rd conventions
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What conventions was the creed written and revised at?
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The 3rd convention and revised at the 36th and the 63rd
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What did E.M. Tiffany do for a living?
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He was a college Professor
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How many conventions did E.M. Tiffany attend?
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