Ag Quiz Bowl 3 Flashcards
Indiana ranks 1st in the nation in the production of what
ducks
What year did the delegates vote to change the offical name form the Future Farmers of American to the National FFA organization
1988
In what year was the National FFA Alumni Association chartered?
1970
What is the offical salute of the FFA organization?
The Pledge of Allegiance
According to the 2011 censos, how many certified organic farms are in Indiana?
212
When was the Education Building at the FFA Leadership center Built
1970
What does PLT stand for
Premier Leadership Trail
What year was NEls Ackerson of Westfield, Indiana National FFA president
1963-1964
What does NCF stand for?
New Century Farmer
On what date did the Foundation Board vote to develop an FFA Leadership Training Center
December 2, 1961
Indiana ranks ____ in soybean production?
5th
The pin presented to Greenhands is made of what kind if metal
Bronze
members of every chapter set up annually a plan of action for the coming year. What is this plan ?
a program of activities
Indiana racks where nationally in the production of popcorn
2nd
What do national officers have on the back of their FFA jackets
Emblem and no lettering
What do district officers have on the on the back of their FFA jackets
Emblem and district lettering
Where and in what year was the first national convention held?
Kansas City, 1928
When were girls into FFA in Indiana
1970
How many delegates can Indiana bring to National Convention
9
How many delegates can each chapter send to NAtional Convention
0
What is the symbol at the treasurer’s station
The emblem of washington
The 1972, 25 acres of the FFA center were approved for what ASC program?
Timber stand Improvement
What are the colors and what do they signify
National Blue represent, our flag and corn Gold represent a ripened field of corn
In what year was the first building at the Indiana FFA Leadership center built
1971
When were the roads and the lake of the center completed
June 1970
When will the National FFA Convention return Indianapolis and how long will it be in Indianapolis
In 2016 the National FFA Convention returned to Indianapolis and it will be there for 9 years (through 2024)
What county is #1 in soybean production
boone
In what year was public Law 740 passed by the 81st congress
1950
What is the symbol at the sentinel’s station
The elasping hand
How many sections are there in the Indinana FFA
4
What is the of the American FFA Degree
Offical Gold Emblem Key
In what year was the National FFA supply service opened for business
1948
Who is the national FFA Treasurer
Nancy Trivette
What does ISDA stand for
Indiana state Department of Agriculture
Name the first National FFA Advisor
C.H. Lane
Who is the current National FFA Chorus Director
Patty LaJoy
What does IDOE stand for
Indiana Department of Education
The Smith- Hughes Act was passed in what year?
1917
In what year were girls first admitted to the FFA
1969
What is the minimum number of local functions a student must participate into be eligible for the chapter FFA degra
3
- national ffa convention was held in Indianapolis for the first time
- Attendance was 54,489
2006
- dedication of National FFA center in Indianapolis
- NAtional FFA convention held in Kansas City for the last time
1998
What public law makes the words “ Future Farmers of America” strictly for our organization use
Public law 740
What law gave FFA a federal charter
public law
how many section are there in Indiana
4
What degree must be earned before applying for the state FFA Degree
chapter degree
how many national presidents have been from IN
5
- Jan Eberly from California becomes first female National FFA president
1982
who was better able to serve his country b/c of his financial practice
g. Washington
T/F one hs can have more than one chapter if approved by the state ex. committee
true
T/F A vote is taken to approve candidates as a whole for the American Degree
true
Acronymn for PLT
premier leadership trainers
- Dr. Larry Case retires as National FFA advisor after 26 years of service
-FFA celebrates 75th anniversary of the New Farmers of America
2010
