FFA and FRA Key Concepts

These flashcards cover key concepts related to the FFA and FRA, including history, leadership, and governance.

wake

What is the apex chapter of the FFA?

East Central

What region does the Apex FFA Chapter belong to?

William Upchurch

Who was the first State Officer elected from Apex FFA?

E.M. Tiffany

Who wrote the FFA Creed?

Smith Hughes Act

What piece of legislation gave federal funding for vocational agriculture classes?

Southern

What national region is North Carolina currently part of?

8

How many regions are in the North Carolina FFA?

1930

What year was the FRA creed adopted?

National Future Farmer

What was the original name for the magazine for FFA members?

Kansas City, MO

What city hosted the National FFA Convention for the longest time?

Leslie Applegate

Who was the first National FRA President?

Wade Turner

Who was the first National Officer from North Carolina?

Vice President

What FRA officer is stationed by the plow?

Corn Gold and National Blue

What are the FRA colors?

Stand up

What should FFA members do when the president taps the gavel 3 times?

Program of Activities (POA)

What does POA stand for?

President

What FRA officer is stationed by the rising sun?

FFA Alumni

What is the name of the organization for former members?

Discovery, Green-hand, Chapter, State, American

What are the five FFA degrees?

Class/Lab/Shop, Supervised Agricultural Experience, FFA

What are the three parts of the total agricultural education program?

The second paragraph

Which paragraph of the creed talks about living and working on a good farm?

Learning to Do

What is the first line of the FFA motto?

Premier leadership, personal growth, and career success

What three things does the FFA develop in students?

Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE)

What does SAE stand for?

Kansas City, MO

In what city and state was the FFA formed?

Call the meeting to order

What does the President do when they tap the gavel two times?

New Farmers of America (NFA)

What does NFA stand for?

African-American or Black students enrolled in agriculture classes

Who made up the membership of the New Farmers of America?

Henry Groseclose

Who is known as the 'Father of the FFA'?

300

How many SAE hours are required to earn the State FFA Degree using only hours?

State Leadership Conference

What is the name of the NC Leadership Conference held during the week of the 4th at the NC FFA Center?

MEGA

What is the name of the NC Leadership Conference held in Greensboro each year?

Lillington High School in Harnett County

What was the first FFA chapter chartered in North Carolina?

MacKenna Clifton (2022-23)

Who was the last National Officer from North Carolina?