Intro to FFA Flashcards
What do the letters FFA stand for
Future Farmers of America
What year was the FFA founded?
1928
What public law was granted making FFA a federal Charter for schools?
public law 740
What year did the National Future Farmer magazine start?
1958
What major milestone happened in 1965 that added enrollment to FFA?
consolidation
In 1969 another major event happened that increased enrollment. What was this event?
Female students were allowed to enroll
What year was the name changed from Future Farmers of America to the National FFA Organization?
1988
Why was the name changed?
Because not everyone was going to be a farmer
In 1989 the name of the Future Farmer Magazine was changed to what
New Horizons
Where was the National FFA Convention held each year?
Kansas city
Where is the National FFA Convention held at now?
Indiana convention center
What year did the National Convention move and why did it move
2006
List the four types of memberships in FFA?
Active, Alumni, Honory, collegiate
What are the official colors of the FFA?
National Blue and Corn Gold
How many symbols make up the FFA emblem?
5
