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General FFA Facts
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What degree must be earned before applying for the State FFA Degree? | Chapter Degree |
| True or False: A vote is taken to approve candidates as a whole for the American FFA Degree | True |
| What is the minimum number of local functions a student must participate in the planning and conducting in order to be eligible for the Chapter FFA Degree? | Three |
| In order to apply for the State FFA Degree, you must have been an active FFA member for how many years? | 2 years (24 months) |
| True or False: Any chapter can give the Honorary State FFA Degree to someone | False, they may nominate a person to the Executive Committee |
| How often are officers elected for the local and state levels? | Yearly |
| What public law makes the words "Future Farmers of America" strictly for our organization's use? | Public Law 740 |
| What law gave FFA a federal charter? | Public Law 740 |
| How long may a member retain active membership? | Until November 30th, following the fourth National Convention after graduating from high school |
| Name the three types of FFA memberships? | Active, Alumni, and Honorary |
| What are the four "Stars of Indiana" categories? | Star Farmer, Star in Agriculture Placement, Star in Agribusiness, and Star in Agriscience |
| Members of every chapter set up annually a plan of action for the coming year. What is this plan? | A program of Activites |
| What are the names of the FFA Associations, which are not the states? | Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands |
| What is the symbol of the American FFA Degree? | Official gold emblem key |
| What is the symbol of the State FFA Degree? | Official gold emblem charm |
| What is the symbol at the Secretary's station? | Ear of corn |
| What officer seats all of the officers at the end of opening ceremonies? | President |
| The pin presented to Greenhands is made of what kind of metal? | Bronze |
| Who besides an FFA member may wear an official FFA jacket? | No person other than FFA members |
| What is the symbol at the treasurer's station? | The emblem of Washington |
| What is the last pledge made by an FFA member before the adjournment of a meeting? | The Pledge of Allegience |
| How many different proficiency awards are there for 2021? | 45 |
| What is the symbol of strength, courage, and national scope of the organization? | The eagle |
| What is the official salute of the FFA organization? | The Pledge of Allegiance |
| What is the symbol at the President's station? | The rising sun |
| Where should FFA pins and medals be placed on the jacket? | Below the owner's name |
| How many objectives does the FFA have in its constitution? | 4 |
| What is the symbol at the Reporters station? | The flag |
| What is the symbol at the Vice President's station? | The plow |
| What is the symbol at the Sentinals station? | The clasping hands |
| How many paragraphs are in the FFA Creed? | 5 |
| The Motto consists of ____ lines? | 4 |
| What degree must a member hold to have a chapter office? | Chapter Degree |
| How many commas are there in the FFA salute? | 3 |
| How many "I believe's" are there in the FFA Creed? | 6 |
| What are the colors and what do they signify? | National Blue represents our flag and Corn Gold represents a ripened field of corn |
| What is the symbol at the Advisors station? | The Owl |
| Name the six elements of the FFA | Cross Section of Corn, Rising Sun, The Plow, The Eagle, The Owl, and Words "Agriculture Education" and "FFA" |
| What does the Cross Section of Corn represent? | Provides the foundation of the emblem much like corn is the foundation crop of the United States |
| What does the Rising Sun represent? | Signifies progress and holds a promise that tomorrow will bring a new day glowing with opportunity |
| What does the Plow represent? | Signifies labor and tillage of the soil, the backbone of agriculture, and historic foundation of our country's strength |
| What does the Eagle represent? | National symbol which serves as a reminder of our freedom and ability to explore new horizons for the future of agriculture |
| What does the Owl represent? | Symbolizes the knowledge required to be successful in the industry of agriculture |
| What do the words "Agriculture Education" and "FFA" represent? | Symbolizes the combination of learning and leadership necessary for progressive agriculture |
| How may a school principal become a member of the FFA? | Become an honorary chapter member |
| Which officer is seated next to the president's left? | Secretary |
| The plow is a symbol of ___ and ___ of the soil | Labor and Tillage |
| Which state has the fewest FFA members? | Rhode Island |
| Why does the emblem contain the words "Agriculture Education" and the letters FFA? | To signify the combination of learning and leadership necessary for the progressive agriculture |
| What is the pin symbolizing the Chapter FFA Degree made of? | Silver |
| Recite the FFA motto | Learning to Do, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, Living to Serve |
| Which two states have the most members? | California and Texas |
| How many and what type of medals can be worn on the FFA jacket? | 3- highest award, highest office, and highest degree |
| How many sentences are there in the creed? | 6 |
| What type of curricular activity is FFA? | Intra-Curricular |
| What is the breakdown of the dues that every FFA member in Indiana pays? | $14 National-$7 State-$6 District-$1 |
| Who was better able to serve his country because of his sound financial practices? | George Washington |
| How many states are in each region? | Eastern-18 Western-11 Central-12 Southern-11 |
| What do you do with an FFA jacket when worn out? | It should be discarded, or you should take the emblem and lettering off |
| What do district officers have on the back of their FFA jackets? | An emblem and their district lettering |
| What do national officers have on the back of their FFA jackets? | An emblem and no lettering |
| What do state officers have on the back of their FFA jackets? | An emblem and their state association |
| What organization is considered the founder of the FFA? | Future Farmers of Virginia |
| When was the FFA Creed revised? | At the 38th and 63rd National Convention |
| The Creed was adopted at what National Convention? | 3rd National Convention |
| When and where were the Future Farmers of America organized? | Kansas City in 1928 |
| Which state was the last to enter the FFA? | Alaska |
| In what month was the FFA founded? | October |
| The National FFA Center is located in what city and state? | Indianapolis, Indiana |
| What is the 2021-2022 State FFA theme? | "Pulse" |
| What is the name of the official FFA magazine? | New Horizons |
| True or False: to be a member of the FFA Alumni a person had to have been a member of FFA | False |
| What was the name of the first FFA magazine? | The National Future Farmer |
| What is the FFA Mission Statement? | FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success through agriculture education |
| What is the FFA Vision Statement? | Students whose lives are impacted by FFA and Agriculture Education will achieve academic and personal growth, strengthen American agriculture, and provide leadership to build healthy local communities, a strong nation. and a sustainable world |
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