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What are the three integral components of ag education?

FFA, SAE, and Classroom/Lab

How many members are in the National FFA Organization?

557,318

How many state associations are there?

53

How many chapters are in the National FFA Organization?

<p>7,498</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many delegates were at the first National FFA Convention?

<p>33 delegates from 18 states</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many delegates were at the last National FFA Convention?

<p>475</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>3, Below the name</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>2</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many taps of the gavel indicates an item of business?

<p>1</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many taps of the gavel indicates to be seated?

<p>1</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many taps of the gavel indicate to stand?

<p>3</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many taps of the gavel restores order?

<p>A series</p> Signup and view all the answers

How much are National FFA Dues?

<p>$7</p> Signup and view all the answers

How much are individual FFA Dues?

<p>$5</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Have earned and productively invested at least $7,500, or have earned and productively invested at least $1,500 and worked 2,250 hours beyond scheduled school hours.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Earned and productively invested at least $150, or have worked at least 45 hours outside of scheduled class time, or a combination of the two, through their SAE</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Have earned and productively invested at least $1,000, or have worked at least 300 hours.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How much were the first FFA Dues?

<p>$0.10</p> Signup and view all the answers

How often is the FFA New Horizons published?

<p>Six times a year</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the CTE Specialist for Tennessee FFA?

<p>Allie Ellis</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the TN Ag, food and national resources consultant?

<p>Steve Gass</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the governor of the state of Tennessee?

<p>Bill Haslam</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the start of TN FFA website address?

<p><a href="Www.tnffa.org">Www.tnffa.org</a></p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the TN commissioner of education?

<p>Kevin Huffman</p> Signup and view all the answers

TN was the ?? State to be charted?

<p>27th</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do the letters CDE stand for?

<p>Career Development Event</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do the letters POA stand for?

<p>Program of Activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a program of activities?

<p>A chapter's written record of their yearly activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 3 divisions of a POA?

<p>Student Development, Chapter Development, Community Development</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 5 degrees of FFA?

<p>Discovery, Greenhand, Chapter, State, and American</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the levels of the FFA?

<p>Local, State, National</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the four kinds of National FFA Membership?

<p>Active, Collegiate, Alumni, Honorary</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the four regions of the National FFA?

<p>Western, Central, Southern, Eastern</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the official FFA colors?

<p>National Blue and Corn Gold</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 6 constitutional FFA offices?

<p>President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer, Reporter, Sentinel</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do the letters SAE stand for?

<p>Supervised Ag Experience</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most recognized symbol of the FFA?

<p>The jacket</p> Signup and view all the answers

What chapter equipment should be displayed at each meeting?

<p>Chairs, podium, symbols of each office, American flag</p> Signup and view all the answers

What congressional act started vocational ag?

<p>Smith Hughes Act of 1917</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the official FFA salute?

<p>The Pledge of Allegiance</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the official name for FFA camp?

<p>TN FFA Leadership, Training Camp/Camp Clements</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is Camp Clements located?

<p>Caney Fork</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the official name of FFA magazine?

<p>FFA New Horizons</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the editor of FFA New Horizons?

<p>Kim Newson Holmberg, former TN FFA State President</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the symbol of the American FFA Degree?

<p>Golden Key</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the TAAE President?

<p>Mike Akridge</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the TAAE?

<p>TN Association Of Ag Educators</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the current National FFA theme?

<p>Go All Out!</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does PLOW stand for?

<p>Passing Literacy On Ward</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does WLC stand for?

<p>Washington Leadership Conference</p> Signup and view all the answers

What law is the FFA Federal Charter?

<p>Originally-public Law 740; Now-Public law 105-225</p> Signup and view all the answers

What metal is the American FFA Degree pin made of?

<p>Gold</p> Signup and view all the answers

What metal is the Chapter FFA Degree pin made of?

<p>Silver</p> Signup and view all the answers

What metal is the Greenhand FFA Degree pin made of?

<p>Bronze</p> Signup and view all the answers

What metal is the State FFA Degree pin made of?

<p>Gold</p> Signup and view all the answers

What parliamentary procedure rules does the FFA use?

<p>Roberts Rules of Order - Newly Revised 11th Edition</p> Signup and view all the answers

What pins may be worn above the name on the FFA jacket?

<p>State or American FFA Degree</p> Signup and view all the answers

What pins may be worn on the FFA jacket?

<p>Highest office, highest Degree, highest Award/honor</p> Signup and view all the answers

What schools can have a FFA chapter?

<p>Schools with ag programs governed by the state</p> Signup and view all the answers

What three rankings can a chapter receive on the national level?

<p>National 1, 2, or 3 Star</p> Signup and view all the answers

What three rankings can a chapter receive on the state level?

<p>Gold, Silver, or Bronze</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the forerunner of the FFA?

<p>Future Farmers of Virginia</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the NFA?

<p>New Farmers of America</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was enrolled in the NFA?

<p>African American farm boys enrolled in ag education courses</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the original name of the FFA magazine?

<p>The National Future Farmer</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the original name of the FFA?

<p>Future Farmers of America</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is National FFA Week?

<p>Week of George Washington's birthday, February</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the first advisor of TN FFA?

<p>Dudley M. Clements</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the Future Farmers of TN established?

<p>1927</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the FFA formed?

<p>1928 First national convention</p> Signup and view all the answers

When were the FFA colors selected?

<p>1929, 2nd national convention</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the FFA Creed adopted?

<p>1930, 3rd National convention</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the FFA official dress adopted?

<p>1933, 6th National Convention</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the FFA purchase part of George Washington's estate?

<p>1939</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the first national FFA camp founded?

<p>1939</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the national FFA foundation start?

<p>1944</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the national FFA band formed?

<p>1947</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the national FFA chorus formed?

<p>1948</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the national FFA supply service start?

<p>1948</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did National FFA Week begin?

<p>1948</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did FFA receive its federal charter?

<p>1950</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the FFA code of ethics adopted?

<p>1952</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the US post office issue the FFA a stamp?

<p>1953</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the NFA and FFA consolidate?

<p>1965</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the FFA creed revised?

<p>1965 &amp; 1990 38th and 63rd National convention</p> Signup and view all the answers

When were girls admitted to the FFA?

<p>1969</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the national FFA alumni start?

<p>1971</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the name of the FFA changed?

<p>1988</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the name of the magazine changed?

<p>1989</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the TN Commissioner of Ag office?

<p>Ellington Ag Center</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was the national FFA camp held?

<p>George Washington's estate</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was the First National Convention held?

<p>Hotel Baltimore-Kansas City Missouri</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was the first national FFA center located?

<p>Alexandria, Virginia</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the father of FFA?

<p>Henry Groseclose</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the chairman of the TN FFA foundation?

<p>Dr. Ben Byler</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the executive director of the TN FFA foundation?

<p>Chelsea Rose</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the camp program coordinator for Camp Clements?

<p>Brenda Bray</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the national FFA advisor?

<p>Steve Brown</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the national FFA executive secretary?

<p>Sherene Donaldson</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the TN Commissioner of Ag?

<p>Julius Johnson</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Agricultural Education Components

  • Integral components: FFA, SAE (Supervised Agricultural Experience), and Classroom/Lab

National FFA Organization

  • Membership: 557,318 members across the United States
  • State Associations: 53 in total
  • Chapters: 7,498 active chapters

National FFA Convention

  • First convention featured 33 delegates from 18 states
  • Most recent convention had 475 delegates

FFA Jacket and Meeting Protocol

  • The FFA jacket can display up to 3 pins below the name
  • Two taps of the gavel call a meeting to order, while one tap indicates an item of business and also signals to be seated
  • Three taps indicate to stand, and a series of taps restores order

Membership Dues

  • National FFA Dues: $7
  • Individual FFA Dues: $5

FFA Degrees Requirements

  • American FFA Degree: Earned and productively invested at least $7,500, or earned and invested $1,500 and worked beyond scheduled hours (2,250 hours)
  • State FFA Degree: Minimum earnings of $1,000 or at least 300 hours of work
  • Chapter FFA Degree: Earned at least $150 or completed 45 hours of work outside class

Historical Context of FFA

  • Original membership dues: $0.10
  • National FFA magazine: FFA New Horizons; published six times a year
  • First national advisor of TN FFA: Dudley M. Clements; established 1927

FFA Events and Terminology

  • National FFA Week: Celebrated in February, around George Washington's birthday
  • CDE: Career Development Event; POA: Program of Activities
  • POA consists of three divisions: Student Development, Chapter Development, Community Development

FFA Membership Levels

  • Four types of membership: Active, Collegiate, Alumni, Honorary
  • Levels of FFA include Local, State, and National

FFA Symbols and Colors

  • Official colors: National Blue and Corn Gold
  • Official FFA symbol: The jacket
  • Degree pins: American (gold), Chapter (silver), Greenhand (bronze), State (gold)

FFA Milestones

  • Smith Hughes Act of 1917: Initiated vocational agriculture education
  • FFA's federal charter established in 1950; originally Public Law 740
  • 1965: NFA (New Farmers of America) consolidated with FFA

Organizational Leadership and Structure

  • Current national FFA theme: "Go All Out!"
  • Current CTE Specialist for Tennessee: Allie Ellis
  • TN Commissioner of Agriculture: Julius Johnson
  • FFA uses Robert's Rules of Order for parliamentary procedures

National Recognition and Awards

  • Chapters can receive national recognition as 1, 2, or 3 Star
  • State recognition can be Gold, Silver, or Bronze

Notable Figures in FFA History

  • Henry Groseclose considered the father of FFA
  • Kim Newson Holmberg: Editor of FFA New Horizons

Education and Community Activities

  • FFA aims to develop leadership and promote agricultural education through community activities and recognition programs.

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