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What year did students gather to form the Future Farmers of America?
1928
How many students were in Kansas City, MO to form the Future Farmers of America?
33
Where did the 33 young students meet in Kansas City to establish the FFA
Hotel Baltimore
Who was elected as the first national FFA president?
Leslie Applegate
What year was the national emblem adopted?
1928
What year did National Blue and Corn gold get adopted as the National Colors?
1929
What year was the official blue corduroy jacket adopted?
1933
What year did the New Farmers of America begin?
1935
Who started the New Farmers of Virginia?
GW Owens & JR Thomas
Who proposed a the New Farmers of America?
H.O Sargent
How many paragraphs did the NFA Creed have?
6
What shape was the base of NFA's emblem?
a boll of cotton
What year was the first African American National President elected?
1974
Who was the first African American National Officer?
Fred McClure
Who was the first African American National President?
Corey Flourney
What year was the first African American National President elected?
1994
What year were girls restricted from membership?
1930
What year were females allowed into FFA
1969
Who were the first two female delegates to the national convention?
Anita Decker of New York & Patricia Krowicki of New Jersey
What was the first year that females served as national delegates?
1970
Who was the first female National Officer?
Julie Smiley
What year was the first female elected to National Office?
1976
Who was the first female National FFA President?
Jan Eberly
Who was the first femle to earn the Amererican Star Farmer Award?
Karlene Lindow
What year did the first female FFA member earn the Amerrican Star Farmer Award?
2002
What act established agricultural courses?
The Smith Hughes National Vocational Education Act
Who was the first Star Farmers?
Carlton Patton
What year was the first Official Manual written?
1930
Who won the first National Public Speaking event?
Edward Drace
When was the first National Public Speaking event?
1930
What year was land purchased for the first FFA owned national headquarters?
1939
How many people attended the 1942 convention?
217
When was the first FFA Band?
1947
What year did national officers go on a Goodwill tours?
1947
What year was the first national FFA Chorus?
1948
What year was the first national FFA talent program held?
1948
When was the National Supply service started?
1948
When was the 20th anniversary convention?
1948
Which President granted a Federal Charter to FFA?
Harry Truman
What year did President Truman grant FFA a federal charter?
1950
What year did the post office issue a 25th anniversary stamp?
1953
Who was the first President to speak at a national FFA Convention?
Dwight D Eisenhower
What year did President Eisenhower speak at national convention?
1953
When were the FFA code of ethics adopteds?
1952
What year did the FFA magazine get published?
1952
What was the original name of the FFA magazine?
The National Future Farmer Magazine
What year did American Star Farm Joe Moore's picture end up on time magazine?
1955
What year did President Truman speak at national convention?
1957
When did FFA and NFA merge?
1965
When did FFA dues go from 10cents to 50 cents?
1965
When was the first FFA Career Show?
1966
What President attended the National FFA Convention in 1968?
Richard Nixon
What year did President Nixon attend the National Convention?
1968
What year did FFA open membership to females?
1969
Who was the first star in Agribusiness?
Ken Dunagan
What year was the first National Star in Agribusiness Awarded?
1969
What year did the Washington Conference start?
1969
When was the National FFA Alumni started?
1971
What year were the FFA Official Dress Standards created?
1973
What year did President Gerald Ford speak at National Convention?
1974
When was the first FFA Handbook published?
1976
Which President was an former FFA member?
Jimmy Carter
When was the first extemporaneous public speaking even held?
1979
What year was the AGED network launched?
1983
When did the first FFA TV public service announcement air?
1984
What year was the first Agriscience Teacher of the year given?
1986
What year did George H.W.Bush speak at the National FFA Convention?
1987
What year did the Future Farmers of America change its name?
1988
When did 7th and 8th grade members get to join FFA?
1988
What President spoke at the 1988 National Convention?
Ronald Reagan
When did the FFA magazine change its name to FFA New Horizons?
1989
When was the first HO Sargent Award awarded?
1996
What year did FFA announce the move of it’s national convention from Kansas City to Louisville?
1996
What year did the official FFA website debut?
1996
What year was the National FFA Center in Indianapolis, Indiana dedicated?
1998
Who was the first FFA member from Puerto Rico to serve as an FFA officer?
Jose Santiago
What year was the National FFA Convention held in Kansas City, Mo for the last time?
1998
What was the first convention held in Louisville Kentucky?
the 72nd
The 72nd FFA Convention was held in what city?
Lousiville
What year did the FFA convention move to Louisville?
1999
When was the first National FFA Creed Contest held?
1999
Who won the first Creed Speaking event?
Michael Von Winkle
What year was the first National Star in Agriscience awarded?
2001
What year was the first National Star in Agricultural Placement awarded?
2001
What year was the time capsule from the 50th National FFA Convention opened?
2002
What year did Muhammud Ali speak at a National Convention?
2002
When was Life Knowledge launched?
2004
What was the Only Blue Will Do campaign for?
To restore the jacket to its true colors, as well as provide a superior fit.
When was FFA Live launched on RFD TV?
2003
What year did the Only Blue Will Do Campaign start?
2003
When was Seed of Hope launched?
2005
What was the Seeds of Hope fundrasing campagin for?
Rebuilding of the gulf coast states Ag ED & FFA programs after Katrina
How many types of FFA Memberships are there?
4
What are the four types of FFA Memberships?
Active, Collegiate, Alumni, Honorary
How many types of FFA Degrees are there?
5
What are the types of FFA Degrees?
Discovery. Greenhand. Chapter. State. American.
At what convnetion was the Blue Jacket adopted as official dress?
6th
What are the three Divisions of the Program of Activities?
Student Development. Chapter Development. Community Development.
What do the letters POA stand for?
Program of Activities
What do the letters SAE stand for?
Supervised Agricultural Experience
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