New Farmers of America flashcard

Front

Which of the following was an organization within NFA? Boll Weevil, Cotton Yarn, Cotton Weevil, Cotton Boll

Back

Cotton Boll

Front

One of the stated purposes of the NFA was to encourage the improvement of the home, farm, and surroundings.

Back

True

Front

Plessy v. Ferguson established the "____________________" doctrine that dictated the structure of public school education in the southern United States.

Back

Separate but Equal

Front

The first National meeting of the NFA took place in August of

Back

1935

Front

What year was the New Farmers of Virginia started?

Back

1927

Front

What colors were the official colors of the New Farmers of America (NFA)?

Back

Black and gold

Front

Which organization's emblem featured a boll of cotton instead of a cross section of corn?

Back

New Farmers of America (NFA)

Front

Where was the first National NFA Convention held?

Back

Tuskegee Institute in Alabama

Front

What was the main reason for the merger between NFA and FFA?

Back

Because their values and visions were similar

Front

In 1917 an act was passed that allowed us to establish vocational agricultural courses in high schools across the US

Back

Smith Hughes