FFA things 2024 Flashcards

1
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When was FFA founded

A

1928

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2
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What are the three integral components of agriculture education?

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FFA, SAE, and Classroom/Laboratory

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3
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How many members are in the National FFA Organization?

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945,988

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4
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How many members are in the Tennessee FFA Association?

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32,465

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5
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How many state associations are there?

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52 (50 states, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands)

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6
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How many chapters are in the National FFA Organization?

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9,163

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7
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How many delegates were at the first National FFA Convention?

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33 delegates from 18 states

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8
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How many delegates were at the last National FFA Convention?

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475

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9
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How many pins may be worn on the FFA jacket, and where?

A

3, below the name

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10
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How many taps of the gavel calls a meeting to order?

A

2

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11
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How many taps of the gavel completes an item of business?

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1

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12
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How many taps of the gavel indicates to be seated?

A

1

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13
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How many taps of the gavel indicates to stand?

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2

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14
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How many taps of the gavel restores order?

A

a series

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15
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What grade can FFA membership begin?

A

5th grade

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16
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How much money must be earned or hours worked for the American FFA Degree?

A

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.

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17
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Poultry price increase as the end of 2023

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The world chicken industry expanded just 0.6% last year but is expected to accelerate to 1.8% in 2023.

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18
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How many chickens have been affected by bird flu?

A

more than 82 million

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19
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who is the us’s biggest trading partner

A

Canada

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20
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when was the most recent farm bill passed

A

December 20, 2018

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21
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current labor participation rate

A

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%.

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22
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egg price increase as of the end of 2023

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With little reduction in the demand for eggs, prices have risen from about 18 cents per egg to 35 cents in the past year

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23
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flour price increase as of the end of 2023

A

.558

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24
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what precent of people living in rual areas dont have access to broadband

A

22.3 percent

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25
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how many hired workers do us farmers currently need

A

The American Farm Bureau Federation estimates that, in total, U.S. agriculture needs 1.5 to 2 million

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26
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nffa president

A

Amara Jackson
Michigan

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27
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nffa Secretary

A

Grant Norfleet
Missouri

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28
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nffa Southern Region Vice President

A

Carter Howell
Florida

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29
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nffa Central Region Vice President

A

Kanyon Huntington
Iowa

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30
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nffa Eastern Region Vice President

A

Morgan Anderson
Ohio

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31
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nffa Western Region Vice President

A

Emily Gossett
New Mexico

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32
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TN FFA state president

A

T. Wayne Williams
Woodbury

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33
Q

TN FFA East TN state VP

A

Emily Whitehead
William Blount

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34
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Middle TN state VP

A

Skylar Baird
Wilson Central

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35
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West TN state VP

A

Sarah Ault
Munford

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36
Q

TN FFA Secretary

A

Shelbi Wallace
Mcewen

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37
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TN FFA treasurer

A

Eli Julian
Cookvile

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38
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TN FFA reporter

A

Paige Pardue
Hendersonville

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39
Q

TN FFA sentinel

A

Lexi Rush
Portland

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40
Q

When was NFA founded

A

1935

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41
Q

When did the National FFA alumni start

A

1971

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42
Q

When was Farm Credit mid America founded

A

1939

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43
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When was the National FFA band formed

A

1947

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44
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when was the FFA formed

A

1928, 1st nat con

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45
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When were girls admitted to the FFA

A

1969

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46
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When was FFA camp Clements open

A

1927

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47
Q

When was the TN farmers co-op founded

A

1983

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48
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When was the TN farm bureau federation founded

A

1919

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49
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when was the FFA jacket adopted

A

1927

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50
Q

What year was TAEP est

A

2005

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51
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When was the first National FFA camp Founded

A

1939

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52
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when was the FFA creed revised

A

1965& 1990
38th& 63 nat con

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53
Q

When was the name of the magazine Changed

A

1989

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54
Q

When were the FFA colors Selected

A

1988

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55
Q

When is national FFA week

A

The week of George Washingtons birthday ( feb)

56
Q

When was the FFA code of ethics adopted

A

1952

57
Q

When did the NFA and FFA consonsolidate

A

1965

58
Q

When was the FFA creed adopted

A

1930, 3rd nat con

59
Q

In what year were FFA official dress standards created by delegates at the National FFA covention

A

1973

60
Q

In what year did TN receive its charter from the national future famers of America

A

1929

61
Q

When did the U.S. post office issue the FFA stamp

A

1953

62
Q

When did the FFA receive its federal charter

A

1950

63
Q

When was the Future farmers of Virginia est

A

1925

64
Q

When was the FFA code of Ethics revised

A

1926

65
Q

When did the NFFA supply service start

A

1948

66
Q

When did the NFFA foundation start

A

1944

67
Q

When was the 1st National FFA AG proficiency Award presented

A

1944

68
Q

When was the NFFA chorus formed

A

1948

69
Q

When did NFFA week begin

A

1948

70
Q

IN what year did the National alumni Association change its name to National alumni Association& supporters

A

2018

71
Q

What year were AG Tags introduced

A

1996

72
Q

When was the 1st issue of the NAT future farmer published

A

1952

73
Q

What percent of land in TN is forests

A

52%

74
Q

How many farms are there in TN

A

69,500

75
Q

What is the mission of the TDA

A

Serve, Support, and promote AG& forestry

76
Q

What % of TN farms are Family owned

A

90%

77
Q

What is gAs annual impact in TN

A

81 billion

78
Q

what % of land in TN is farm land

A

41%

79
Q

What is the average farm size in TN

A

155 acres

80
Q

How many commercial milk processing plants are in TN

A

6

81
Q

What % of TN farm are family owned

A

90%

82
Q

What is Ag’s annual impact in TN

A

81 billion

83
Q

What %of land in TN is Farmland

A

41%

84
Q

What is the average fam size in TN

A

155 acres

85
Q

How many Tennesseeans are employed by AG& forestry

A

342,000

86
Q

How much money has AG tags generated since 1996

A

7.3 million

87
Q

How much money has been invested into producer products through TAEP from 2005-2024

A

More than $267 million

88
Q

What percent of TN farmers are 65+ as of 2024

A

nearly 300,000 farmers, ranchers, and agricultural managers who are over the age of 65

89
Q

How many eggs are produced in TN

A

323 million

90
Q

What is TN ranked in the US for lumber

A

2nd

91
Q

How many members are in the tfbf

A

680,000

92
Q

What is TN’s Largest commodity

A

Soybeans

93
Q

When did TAEP begin

A

2005

94
Q

What is the population of TN

A

7.051 million

95
Q

What is TN ranked for farmland acres lost in the US

A

3rd

96
Q

When were ag Tags 1st sold in TN

A

1996

97
Q

How many farmers markets are in TN

A

129

98
Q

What are cattle % calves ranked in TN for total cash receipts

A

3rd

99
Q
A
100
Q

How many registered dairies are in TN

A

more than 170 dairy farms ranging from just a few head to more than 1,300.

101
Q

How many counties are in TN

A

95

102
Q

How many state representatives are in the TN general assembly

A

99

103
Q

What is TN’s state bird

A

A mocking bird

104
Q

How many 4yr universities in TN have ag ed programs

A

5

105
Q

Which TN county produces the most cattle & calves

A

Lincoln co.

106
Q

True or false Beef cows are produced in all 95 counties of TN

A

True

107
Q

How many delegates were at the !st nat convention

A

33 delegates ( 18 states)

108
Q

What is the purpose if the star awards

A

To recognize FFA members who have gone above & beyond in their SAE area, involvement in FFA, & community service

109
Q

What was the OG name of the FFA magazine

A

The national future farmer

110
Q

How much were the 1st NFFA dues

A

10c cents

111
Q

What is the NFFA org’s website address

A

www.ffa.org

112
Q

What are the 6 constitutional FFA offices

A

pres
vice pres
secretary
treasurer
reporter
sentinel

113
Q

Who leads the national FFA org

A

FFA board of directors

114
Q

What are the 4 regions of the NFFA

A

Western
central
southern
Eastern

115
Q

How many delegates were at the last national FFA convention

A

475

116
Q

What 3 rankings can a chapter receive on the national level

A

national 1,2, or 3 star

117
Q

What pins may be worn on the FFA jacket

A

Highest office
highest degree
highest award/ honor

118
Q

What rankings can a chapter receive on the state level

A

Gold, Silver, or bronze

119
Q

What are the 3 different award programs through which student SAE’s may be developed or honored

A

SAE grants
proficiency Awards
star awards

120
Q

What metal is the Greenhand degree pin made of

A

Bronze

121
Q

What metal is the chapter FFA degree pin Made of

A

silver

122
Q

Who was enrolled in the NFA

A

African American farm boys

123
Q

What schools can have a FFA chapter

A

schools with a ag program governed by the state

124
Q

What metal is the state FFA pin made of

A

gold

125
Q

What pin my be worn above the name

A

State or American degree

126
Q

How often is the ‘‘FFA new horizons” published

A

twice a year

127
Q

What is a SAE

A

supervised ag ex

128
Q

What are the 3 different kinds of SAEs

A

foundational SAE
ownership/ Entrepreneurship
placement
research-based
school based
service learning

129
Q

What are the 3 divisions of a POA

A

Growing leaders
building communities
strengthening ag

130
Q

Where was NFFA camp held

A

George Washington’s estate

131
Q

What are the 3 top ag commodities by cash receipts in the u.s

A

Beef cattle
corn
soybeans

132
Q

what % of the US workforce is employed in the ag industry

A

10.4 percent

133
Q

When Was the official FFA jacket adopted

A

1933 6th nat con

134
Q

When was the TN farmers Co-op founded

A

1983

135
Q

When was the TN farm bureau Federation founded

A

1921

136
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When was the American Farm bureau fed founded

A

1919

137
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A