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The FFA Mission
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FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of student by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success through agriculture education.
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What is the structure of FFA?
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3 levels-Local, State, and National
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National FFA Organization is led by
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a board of directors and 6 student national officers
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What National FFA Offices are elected each year at National Convention?
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President
Secretary 4 regional vice presidents |
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What are the 3 components of ag education?
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- Classroom Instruction
-FFA -SAEs |
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What are the 4 types of SAEs?
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Entrepreneurship - Own and operate an agriculture related business or enterprise
Placement- A job or internship Agri-science Research and Experimentation-Plan and conduct a major agricultural experiment using the scientific process Exploratory - Explore agriculture in one of a variety of ways |
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2 things included as part of each type of SAE
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-Improvement projects- you improve something EX: fixing a fence, improve the efficiency of a business
-Supplemental Skill Development Experiential learning that enhances your agricultural skills and knowledge |
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What are the 5 parts of an SAE?
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1) Investigate - Explore possibilities and weigh the pros and cons of various SAE ideas
2) Plan - Decide what to do and how you will get it done 3) Coordinate - Communicate with your FFA advisor and parents to get your program in motion 4) Keep Records 5) Program Improvement |
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What is a POA? and what does it do?
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Program of Activites - serves as a road map for planning activities and accomplishing goals at the local level
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What are th3 3 divisions of a POA?
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Student Development
Chapter Development Community Development |
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What are some middle school activities
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Agri-Entrepreneurship
Agriscience Fair Civic Engagement/Living to Serve Creed Speaking Discovery FFA Degree National Chapter Awards Partners in Active learning Support (PALS) Models of Innovation |
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What happened in FFA history in 1917?
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The Smith Hughes Act established vocational education courses
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What happened in FFA history in 1925?
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The Future Farmers of Virginia for boys in agriculture classes was formed
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Who created FFV?
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Henery Groseclose
Harry Sanders Walter Newman Edmund Magill |
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What happened in 1928 in FFA history?
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Future Farmers oF America was established in Kansas City MO.
- First sectional gathering of New Farmers of America members held - First National Convention |
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Where was the first National FFA Convention Held?
How many delegates attend? Representing how many states? |
Kansas City, 33 delegates from 18 states
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When were the national FFA colors adopted? & What are the national FFA colors?
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1929 - National Blue & Corn Gold
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Who was named the first Star Farmer of American? & In What year?
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Carlton Patton-Arkansas
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What happened in FFA history in 1930?
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First National Public Speaking Contest was held
First Official Dress was adopted Delegates restrict membership to boys only |
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What was the first official dress uniform that was adopted in 1930?
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dark blue shirt, blue or white pants, blue cap, yellow tie
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When was the blue corduroy jacket adopted as official dress?
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1933
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What happened in FFA history in 1933?
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A group of FFA officers and members made a pilgrimage to Washington D.C where they were greeted on the White House lawn by President Roosevelt
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What happened in FFA history in 1935?
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New Farmers of America founded in Tuskegge Ala.
FFA membership exceeded 100,000 |
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What happened in FFA history in 1937?
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At the national convention action was taken to establish a national FFA camp and leadership training school in Washington D.C.
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Where was the 1st FF-owned national headquarters located? When was it purchases?
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28.5 acers of George Washington's estate in 1937
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When did identical twin become the first members to share the Star Farmer of America?
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1939
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When was the H.O> Sargent Trophy Award created? Why was it created?
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1939-to honor H.O> Sargent's Commitment to helping NFA members achieve success and leadership in agriculture
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