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In what year did FFA participate in its first international exchange program with the Young Farmers Club of Great Britain?
1940
1943
1949
1952
What chapter was first chartered under the Future Farmers of Virginia?
Weyers Cave
Alexandria
Hanover
Culpepper
Which former President of the United States was a former FFA member?
George W. Bush
Jimmy Carter
Richard Nixon
Teddy Roosevelt
What chapter was presented the first National Chapter Award?
Plainville, Texas
Tifton, Georgia
Danville, Arkansas
Frederickton, Ohio
Name the first National FFA Advisor.
C.H. Lane
H.O. Sampson
Adolphus Pinson
Layton S. Hawkins
When was Puerto Rico FFA Association granted a charter?
1930
1932
1935
1937
Where was the New Farmers of America founded?
Tuskegee Institute in Alabama
Howard University in Washington D.C.
Florida A&M University in Tallahassee
North Carolina Central in Durham
How many years was the National Convention held in Kansas City, MO?
55
62
71
80
How many “I believes” are there within the FFA Creed?
5
6
7
8
In what year was the Garlow Memorial Trophy first given to the top chapter in the state?
1954
1969
1974
1986
The Kansas FFA Alumni Association was the ______ state alumni affiliate in the U.S.
37th
7th
13th
1st
Who was named the first American Star Farmer from Kansas?
Armin Nelson
Paul Leck
Boyd Waite
Boyd White
How many chapters were chartered within the first 15 years of the Kansas association?
79
101
127
186
Where is the Agriculture Hall of Fame located at in Kansas?
Leavenworth
Topeka
Bonner Springs
Manhattan
Who is the current Kansas Secretary of Agriculture?
Jackie McClaskey
Mike Beam
Beth Gaines
Mary Kane
Which CDE does Kansas provide at the state level that is not a nationally hosted CDE?
Agriculture technology and management
Agriculture sales
Entomology
Horse evaluation
What company partnered with the National FFA Organization to create the Blue Room?
Microsoft
Apple
Corteva
Cargill
Collectively, how much do members earn through their SAE’s?
$4,000
$400,000
$4 million
$4 billion
In what year was the National FFA "Victory Convention"?
1946
1951
1942
1944
According to the National FFA website, 92% of agriculture education programs across the nation offer a course in __________.
Agriscience
Animal science
Agronomy
Horticulture
How many competitive CDE & LDE’s are held at the national level?
22
25
26
28
How many different proficiency awards are there currently?
42
45
47
51
The organizers of the FFV (Future Farmers of Virginia), Henry C. Groseclose, Harry W. Sanders, Walter S. Newman, & Edmund C. Magill, were agriculture education teachers at what university?
Tuskegee Institute in Alabama
Virginia Tech University
Harvard University
Howard University in Washington, D.C.
The first Future Farmers of America Club for boys in agriculture was formed in what state?
New Jersey
Arkansas
North Carolina
Virginia
The National FFA Center is located in what city and state?
Indianapolis, Indiana
Alexandria, Virgina
Kansas City, Missouri
Louisville, Kentucky
What were the NFA colors?
National blue and corn gold
Black and gold
Orange and white
Blue and white
Which National FFA president resigned his office to join the military during WWII?
Harold Gum
Robert Bowman
Oliver Kinzie
Marvin Jagels
In what year was Public Law 740 passed by the 81st congress?
1930
1940
1950
1960
What year did the delegates vote to change the official name from the Future Farmers of America to the National FFA Organization?
1966
1974
1982
1988
What year was both the first American Star in Agriscience and Agriculture Placement in?
1981
1990
2001
2006
Which company was the first to make a $1 million contribution to the National FFA Foundation?
John Deere
Ford Motor Company
Dodge
RFD Television
Kansas became a state association in what year?
1929
1931
1934
1937
What year did the National FFA Board of Directors vote to rename the National FFA Alumni Association to National FFA Alumni and Supporters?
1976
1998
2002
2018
Where can members purchase FFA clothing, jewelry, and gifts?
FFA New Horizons
National FFA Gold catalog
Farmers Almanac
National FFA Blue catalog
In what year was the FFA Code of Ethics adopted?
1928
1933
1945
1952
According to the National FFA Website, what percentage of agricultural education programs across the nation offer a course in animal science?
43%
52%
66%
92%
There are approximately how many alumni chapters within FFA?
5,122
2,557
3,698
1,236
How many commas are in the FFA salute?
1
2
3
4
Recite the motto.
Doing to Learn, Learning to Do, Earning to Live, Living to Serve
Learning to Do, Doing to Learn, Living to Serve, Earning to Live
Earning to Live, Living to Serve, Doing to Learn, Learning to Do
Learning to Do, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, Living to Serve
The pin presented to greenhands is made of what metal?
Bronze
Copper
Silver
Gold
What is the symbol of strength, courage, and national scope of the organization?
The rising sun
The eagle
The plow
The owl
How many indicators are there for the National Quality FFA Chapter Standards?
7
11
13
16
Which officer coordinates the work of committee?
President
Vice president
Secretary
Treasurer
The correct room arrangement for a meeting has the secretary across from whom?
Parliamentarian
Treasurer
Reporter
Sentinel
When the flag is displayed either horizontally or vertically against a wall, the stars should be in which corner?
Top left
Top right
Bottom left
Bottom right
What does two taps of the gavel mean?
Motion has been adopted/failed
Call a meeting to order
All members to rise
Restore order
Who was both the first National FFA Treasurer and Executive Secretary?
Henry Grosclose
H.O. Sampson
Boyd Waite
Boyd White
Farm and ranch families compromise less than __% of the U.S. population.
2
10
12
22
How many farms dot America’s rural landscape?
500,000
1 million
1.5 million
2 million
What are the top 3 U.S. farm products?
Corn, wheat, and soybeans
Cattle and calves, wheat, and grain sorghum
Cotton, pigs, and grain sorghum
Soybeans, corn, and cattle and calves
With the global population expecting to increase by 2.2 billion by 2050, the world’s farmers will have to grow about ___ more food than what is produced today.
50%
60%
70%
80%
How many pounds does a bushel of corn, sorghum, and rye all weigh?
60
56
32
50
In 2019, Kansas farms generated how many billion dollars of agriculture output?
$23.7 billion
$46.3 billion
$53.2 billion
In 1880, what was the average price for corn in Kansas?
The National Geographic Magazine
Penguin Books
Kansas City Star
The Farm Journal of Philadelphia
The Smith-Hughes National Vocational Education Act was passed in what year?
1863
1890
1917
1928
In what year did NFA merge with FFA?
1955
1965
1969
1988
What is the name of the degree added in 2000?
Honorary
Alumni
Star
Discovery
Today each farmer produces food and fiber for how many people in the U.S. and abroad?
147
158
166
179
American Star Farmer ____________ was on the cover of "Time" magazine in 1955.
Carlton Patton
Joe Helton
C.O. Hoge
Joe Moore
FFA chapters in the U.S. Virgin Islands and Guam were chartered during this year.
1940
1965
1991
2008
What was the Washington Leadership Conference known as before its name change?
FFA Conference for Chapter and Community Leaders
Washington Conference
FFA’s Leadership Academy
There was never a name change
Who serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the National FFA Organization and the National FFA Foundation?
Dave Schapker
Molly Ball
Chistine White
Steve Stump
Who is the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture?
Ed Schafer
Mike Johanns
Sonny Perdue
Mike Beam
What conference is sponsored by the National FFA Organization that focuses on college students or recent college graduates interested in production agriculture?
New Century Farmer Conference
Washington Leadership Conference
Collegiate Farm Bureau’s Conference for Industry Leaders
Cargill’s Industry Program for Leaders
In what year did the "Give the Gift of Blue" program begin?
1998
2007
2011
2014
How many FFA members who served in WWII payed the ultimate sacrifice?
3,466
6,987
7,188
11,213
What company printed the first FFA manual?
The National Geographic Magazine
Penguin Books
Times Magazine
The Farm Journal of Philadelphia
The FFA Emblem resembles an ear of corn. What crop did The New Farmers of America emblem resemble?
Sorghum head
Cotton boll
Soybean leaf
Wheat head
Who was the first member from Puerto Rico to serve as a national FFA officer?
Paul Moya
Javier Moreno
Jose Santiago
Lisa E. Ahrens
How many acres of land was purchased for the first FFA owned national headquarters, which was once part of George Washington's estate?
28.5
32.3
45.5
52
What company was an early FFA supporter and was instrumental in starting the National FFA Foundation?
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Country Gentleman magazine
Ford Motor Company
United States Department of Agriculture
Total U.S. corn yield had increased more than what percentage since 1950?
100%
176%
250%
360%
The average farmer or rancher only receives about ___ cents of every retail dollar spent on food in the U.S.
8
11
16
23
What chapter in what state started the blue corduroy jacket?
Plainville, Texas
Tifton, Georgia
Danville, Arkansas
Fredericktown, Ohio
Where were Senators Hoke Smith and Dudley Hughes from?
Tennessee
Georgia
North Carolina
Virginia
Who is the Kansas FFA Foundation Executive Director?
Kurt Dillon
Ernie Mitton
Mary Kane
Beth Gaines
How many officers were on the first Kansas state officer team?
4
5
6
8
In what year was state convention not held in Kansas?
1933
1945
1969
2000
Where was E.M. Tiffany born?
Madison, Wisconsin
Purdy, Oklahoma
Lyndon, Kansas
Stephenville, Texas
Who was the last Kansas FFA member elected to a national office and what chapter did they hale from?
Boyd Waite, Winfield
Mary Wilson, Oberlin
Rhonda Wilson, Arkansas City
Bethany Bohnenblust, Labette County
Who was the first female state president and from what chapter?
Mary Nick, Girard
Rhonda Wilson, Arkansas City
Mary Wilson, Oberlin
Bethany Bohnenblust, Labette County
The Kansas Department of Agriculture is found in?
Kansas City
Topeka
Manhattan
Dodge City
What is the maximum amount of a Local Program Support Grant?
$100
$2,000
$5,000
$10,000
How many exhibitors and vendors are at the National Convention and Expo?
More than 400
More than 600
Less than 300
Registration for exhibitors' caps at 200
What percentage of Ag teachers have five or fewer years of teaching experience?
23%
44%
51%
60%
How many local FFA chapters are there in the National FFA Organization?
5,600
7,200
8,700
9,800
At which convention did FFA celebrate Native Americans in FFA, agriculture, and agriculture education?
73rd
84th
89th
92nd
What is the age range for FFA members?
12 – 21
14 – 18
12 – 18
14 – 21
Since 1944, corporate sponsors and individuals provided more than _______ in financial support to the National FFA Organization.
$100 million
$200 million
$500 million
$700 million
The heart of the FFA is said to be at what level?
National
State
Local
None of the above
What law granted FFA a federal charter?
Public Law 740
Public Law 680
Public Law 1140
Public Law 860
In what year were girls first admitted to FFA?
1945
1969
1978
1982
Who was the first African American female president and what state was she from?
Breanna Holbert, California
Jackie Mundt, Colorado
Kelli Evans, Kentucky
Dana Soukup, Georgia
What is the FFA mission statement?
Premier Leadership, Professional Growth, Career Success
Continuous Improvement, Professional Growth, Decision Making
Premier Leadership, Personal Growth, Career Success
Continuous Improvement, Personal Growth, Career Success
Who serves as the Chief Financial Officer of the National FFA Organization and the National FFA?
Dave Schapker
Molly Ball
Chistine White
Steve Stump
Who serves as the President of the National FFA Foundation?
Dave Schapker
Molly Ball
Who serves as the Chief Program Officer of the National FFA Organization?
Dave Schapker
Molly Ball
Chistine White
Steve Stump
In 2021, FFA celebrated its _______ year of alumni membership.
45th
50th
55th
60th
Where are the National FFA Archives located?
Pennsylvania University
Brown College
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
Virginia Tech University
The 212 and 360 conferences are now called?
FFA Member Leadership Series
Total Degree Conference
Washington Leadership Conference 2.0
FFA Next Generation Conference
What is the title of the FFA mural located at the National FFA Center?
FFA Golden Years
FFA In Color
New Horizons
We The People
Who was the first National FFA Advisor?
Mr. Kurt Dillon
Mr. Henry Groseclose
Dr. C.H. Lane
Dr. Travis Park
Who served as the first National FFA Treasurer?
Mr. Henry Groseclose
Mr. H.O. Sampson
Mr. H.O. Sargent
Mr. J.R. Thomas
How many yards of corduroy are needed to make one FFA jacket?
1.2 yards
1.4 yards
1.6 yards
1.8 yards
The National FFA Convention was held in Kansas City for how many years?
55
63
65
71
Senators Hoke Smith and Dudley Hughes were from what state?
Florida
Georgia
Massachusetts
Texas
When was the first FFA Student Handbook published?
1955
1975
1980
2000
Delegates during which convention voted “no” to a new FFA Creed?
33rd
47th
63rd
91st
How many words are in the FFA motto?
12
15
23
27
What event took place in the National FFA Organization in 1988?
FFA Alumni was formed
FFA chartered outside of the 50 states
FFA membership opened to seventh and eighth graders
The first woman to serve as a National President
The FFA Creed repeats the saying “I believe” how many times?
4
5
6
7
The National FFA Organization's statement of belief is the _______.
FFA Creed
FFA Motto
Mission Statement
Pledge of Allegiance
Which of the following is NOT one of the four steps to develop and implement a successful POA?
Develop
Do
Plan
Repeat
What event is used to conduct chapter business and make decisions?
Chapter Leadership Training
Chapter Meeting
District Banquet
Leader Lab
During opening ceremonies, who recites the phrase, “honor agricultural opportunities.”
All the members
Only the advisors
Only the president
Only the secretary
Which award recognizes chapters that actively implement the mission and strategies of the organization?
Chapter Degree
Chapter Honor Award
National Chapter Award
Proficiency Award
What are the two categories of SAEs?
Foundational and Immersion
Novice and Advanced
Placement and Entrepreneurship
Research and Production
The first Star Farmer of America award winner was
Edward Drace
Orrin Holle
Steven McKay
Carlton Patton
Which of the following is not one of the three components of the school-based agricultural education three-circle model?
Classroom/Laboratory
Community Growth
FFA
SAE
Through which type of SAE does a student gain knowledge and experience by working for an agricultural employer?
Entrepreneurship
Placement
School-Based
Service-Learning
How many FFA members were honored at the 1946 National Convention for sacrificing their lives in WWII?
7,188
8,998
10,381
12,545
How many delegates attend the National FFA Convention to represent their respective states?
55
328
475
500
Which of the following is NOT a division of the POA
Building Communities
Career Readiness
Growing Leaders
Strengthening Agriculture
Career exploration and planning; Employment skills for college and career readiness; Personal financial management and planning; Workplace safety; and Agricultural literacy and exploration are the five components of which type of SAE?
Entrepreneurship
Foundational
Placement
Service-Learning
How many chapters were chartered within the first fifteen years of the Kansas FFA Association?
56
89
143
186
When was the first “Future Farmers of Kansas” published?
1929
1933
1945
1956
At the _____ State Convention, Kansas FFA dues increased from 10 cents to 20 cents.
1935
1938
1949
1950
Where is the Agriculture Hall of Fame located in which community in Kansas?
Bonner Springs
Lawrence
Olathe
Wichita
By what date must chapters submit their Annual Report for the chapter to remain in Good Standing?
January 1
March 15
May 20
August 10
Chapters have the ability to bring how many delegates to State FFA Convention?
1
2
3
4
In 1975, the Kansas FFA Association elected its first female officer, Ronda Wilson. What chapter was she from?
Arkansas City
Beloit
Beloit
Washington
Yates Center
In order for a chapter to be in good standing, they must submit all of the following except:
Annual Report
Chapter Membership Roster
Chapter Proficiency
Program of Activities
What year was the Kansas FFA Foundation organized?
1929
1957
1979
1982
Who is the current Kansas State FFA Advisor?
Mr. Kurt Dillon
Ms. Beth Gaines
Ms. Mary Kane
Mr. Guy Shoulders
The Kansas Department of Agriculture is located in which city?
Hutchison
Kansas City
Manhattan
Topeka
Which CDE does Kansas FFA provide at the state level that is not a nationally hosted CDE?
Entomology
Farm Business Management
Horse Evaluation
Meats Evaluation
Who is the current National FFA Treasurer?
Mrs. Molly Ball
Mr. Dan Riley
Mr. Scott Stump
Mr. Matt Winkle
Typically, working on a school farm is considered what type of SAE?
Entrepreneurship
Research
School-Based Enterprise
Service Learning
In what year was New Farmers of America founded?
1928
1933
1935
1940
The first National FFA President was from what state?
Georgia
New Jersey
Texas
Virginia
In what year was the first National FFA Week celebrated?
1930
1936
1942
1948
The first headquarters National FFA owned was in what state?
Georgia
Indiana
Texas
Virginia
The first national office to be held by a female was ____?
Secretary
Sentinel
Treasurer
Vice President
What campaign, launched in 2003, focused on restoring the official FFA jacket colors to the true National Blue and Corn Gold?
“Blue Jacket Gold Standards”
“Give the Gift of Blue!”
“Only Blue Will Do!”
“Stay True to The Gold And Blue”
What company was the first to make a $1 million-dollar contribution to the National FFA Foundation?
Cargill
Culver’s
Ford Motor Company
Microsoft
Which of the following is NOT one of the top five states in FFA membership for the 2021-2022 school year?
California
Missouri
Tennessee
Texas
How many commas are in the FFA Salute?
2
3
4
5
What is the minimum number of local events a member must participate in to be eligible for a chapter degree?
1
3
5
10
The pin symbolizing the Chapter FFA Degree is made of what metal?
Bronze
Gold
Platinum
Silver
Which officer coordinates the work of committees?
The President
The Secretary
The Sentinel
The Vice President
