FFA things 2024 Flashcards
When was FFA founded
1928
What are the three integral components of agriculture education?
FFA, SAE, and Classroom/Laboratory
How many members are in the National FFA Organization?
945,988
How many members are in the Tennessee FFA Association?
32,465
How many state associations are there?
52 (50 states, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands)
How many chapters are in the National FFA Organization?
9,163
How many delegates were at the first National FFA Convention?
33 delegates from 18 states
How many delegates were at the last National FFA Convention?
475
How many pins may be worn on the FFA jacket, and where?
3, below the name
How many taps of the gavel calls a meeting to order?
2
How many taps of the gavel completes an item of business?
1
How many taps of the gavel indicates to be seated?
1
How many taps of the gavel indicates to stand?
2
How many taps of the gavel restores order?
a series
What grade can FFA membership begin?
5th grade
How much money must be earned or hours worked for the American FFA Degree?
Have earned at least $10,000 and productively invested $7,500, or have earned and productively invested at least $2,000 and worked 2,250 unpaid hours in excess of scheduled class time.
Poultry price increase as the end of 2023
The world chicken industry expanded just 0.6% last year but is expected to accelerate to 1.8% in 2023.
How many chickens have been affected by bird flu?
more than 82 million
who is the us’s biggest trading partner
Canada
when was the most recent farm bill passed
December 20, 2018
current labor participation rate
Rate is at 62.50%, compared to 62.50% last month and 62.50% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 62.84%.
egg price increase as of the end of 2023
With little reduction in the demand for eggs, prices have risen from about 18 cents per egg to 35 cents in the past year
flour price increase as of the end of 2023
.558
what precent of people living in rual areas dont have access to broadband
22.3 percent
how many hired workers do us farmers currently need
The American Farm Bureau Federation estimates that, in total, U.S. agriculture needs 1.5 to 2 million
nffa president
Amara Jackson
Michigan
nffa Secretary
Grant Norfleet
Missouri
nffa Southern Region Vice President
Carter Howell
Florida
nffa Central Region Vice President
Kanyon Huntington
Iowa
nffa Eastern Region Vice President
Morgan Anderson
Ohio
nffa Western Region Vice President
Emily Gossett
New Mexico
TN FFA state president
T. Wayne Williams
Woodbury
TN FFA East TN state VP
Emily Whitehead
William Blount
Middle TN state VP
Skylar Baird
Wilson Central
West TN state VP
Sarah Ault
Munford
TN FFA Secretary
Shelbi Wallace
Mcewen
TN FFA treasurer
Eli Julian
Cookvile
TN FFA reporter
Paige Pardue
Hendersonville
TN FFA sentinel
Lexi Rush
Portland
When was NFA founded
1935
When did the National FFA alumni start
1971
When was Farm Credit mid America founded
1939
When was the National FFA band formed
1947
when was the FFA formed
1928, 1st nat con
When were girls admitted to the FFA
1969
When was FFA camp Clements open
1927
When was the TN farmers co-op founded
1983
When was the TN farm bureau federation founded
1919
when was the FFA jacket adopted
1927
What year was TAEP est
2005
When was the first National FFA camp Founded
1939
when was the FFA creed revised
1965& 1990
38th& 63 nat con
When was the name of the magazine Changed
1989
When were the FFA colors Selected
1988