What Can FFA Do For You?
With FFA, You Can:
Become A Leader
Travel
Earn Money
Be Part of a Team
Serve Your Community
Learn in the Real World- Tours
Target Career Success-
– Help find a career for you
Opportunities…
You encounter opportunities every day… you just have to take advantage of them…
Objectives
Identify six parts of the FFA emblem.
Describe the meaning of each part.
Explain the use of the FFA emblem.
The cross section of an ear of corn …
… Serves as the emblem’s foundation.
Stands for unity, as corn is grown in every state in the United States!
The eagle...
…reminds us of our freedom and ability to explore new horizons for the future of agriculture.
The rising sun...
… represents progress in agriculture.
The plow...
...symbolizes labor and tillage of the soil.
Agriculture is the backbone of our country
The owl...
… represents knowledge and wisdom.
The words Agricultural
Education surrounding FFA...
...tell us that
FFA is an important part...
… of an agricultural education program.
What colors represent FFA?
National Blue & Corn Gold are the official colors of the National FFA Organization.
The FFA Motto:
Components of Agricultural
Education
The FFA Purpose
The purpose of the FFA is to develop:
• Leadership
• Scholarship
• Improve Agriculture
• Cooperation
• Citizenship
• Recreation
• Patriotism
• Service
• Character
• Thrift
The FFA stresses three closely related areas: leadership, personal growth, and career success.
The FFA Salute:
The Pledge of Allegiance
Official Dress
Girls
– black skirt or slacks
– white blouse
– official blue scarf
– black shoes
– official jacket zipped to the top
Official Dress
Boys
– black slacks
– white shirt
– official FFA tie
– black shoes
– black socks
– official jacket zipped to the top
So you think you know everything…