FFA Livestock Program Knowledge

The video highlights the Louisiana FFA programs at Franklin Senior High School and Acadiana High School, focusing on their innovative approaches to livestock education. Franklin High offers a swine program where students learn about raising and showing pigs, while Acadiana High provides hands-on experience with dairy heifers and poultry. These programs help students gain practical skills in animal care and agriculture, preparing them for participation in livestock shows across the state.

What year was the National FFA Organization founded?

• 1928

• 1935

• 1950

• 1942

What type of livestock do students at Franklin Senior High School primarily work with?

• Cattle

• Goats

• Sheep

• Swine

How often do students at Franklin Senior High School sanitize the pigs' pens?

• Weekly

• Daily

• Monthly

• Annually

What is the primary focus of Acadiana High School's expanded FFA program?

• Goats

• Sheep

• Dairy Heifers

• Swine

What is one of the responsibilities of students in the dairy heifer program at Acadiana High School?

• Trimming goat hooves

• Shearing sheep

• Feeding and bathing heifers

• Milking cows

What type of hens are raised by students at Acadiana High School?

• Rhode Island Red

• White Leghorn

• Plymouth Rock

• Sussex

What is the main responsibility of special needs students in the white leghorn program?

• All of the above

• Feeding the hens

• Cleaning the coop

• Collecting eggs

What skills do students gain from participating in livestock programs?

• Public speaking

• Mathematics

• Animal husbandry

• Computer programming

Which event is NOT mentioned as a livestock show where Louisiana FFA members participate?

• LSU Show

• Texas State Fair

• North Louisiana Ag Expo

• State Fair

Where can you learn more about animal science programs in the FFA?

• livestockshow.org

• agriculture.com

• twilighttv.org

• ffa.org