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FFA Trivia
Discover mind-blowing facts about the National FFA Organization that will amaze every blue-jacket member! From the famous creed to the corduroy jacket and record memberships, these agricultural education secrets will surprise you.
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What document outlines an FFA member's beliefs about agriculture and is recited from memory?
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FFA's youth leadership focus is for students of roughly what age range?
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The Fredericktown, Ohio chapter is famous for being the first to wear what FFA item?
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What do FFA members call the large yearly national gathering they attend?
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Producing milk from dairy ___ is a classic agricultural activity FFA students study.?
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FFA stands as one of the largest youth ___ organizations in the United States.?
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The FFA Creed is traditionally recited by which degree-level members in competition?
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What specific Latin-free national award names the top four agricultural Star recipients at convention? One is Star Farmer; another honors agribusiness as 'Star in ___'.?
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What fabric is the official FFA jacket made of?
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FFA members often keep records of their projects in a book or app called a record ___.?
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What was the original price members paid for the first FFA jackets in the 1930s, reflecting Depression-era costs?
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Which national FFA award program recognizes chapters for outstanding programs of activities?
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What does the small open scroll/book symbolism within ag education's three-circle model representโthe classroom component is formally called what?
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How many regional vice presidents serve on the National FFA officer team each year?
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Where is the National FFA Center headquarters currently located?
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FFA helps members explore careers in farming, leadership, and what essential global activity?
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The blue used on the FFA jacket is officially matched to which descriptive shade name?
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What bird, a symbol of national pride, sits at the top of the FFA emblem?
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A group of FFA members at a single school is called a what?
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Which long-running national FFA public speaking event requires extemporaneous preparation of only 30 minutes before speaking?
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What is the name of the highest individual award recognizing outstanding FFA agricultural achievement at convention?
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In 1998, Congress amended the FFA federal charter to allow what change?
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In a livestock judging Career Development Event, participants must give oral defenses called what?
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An SAE where a member owns and operates their own business or production is called what?
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Which large agricultural expo does FFA hold alongside its convention for members to explore careers?
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Learning to grow vegetables falls under which area of agriculture FFA teaches?
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The FFA motto contains four short lines, each with how many words?
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The Future Farmers of Virginia, the direct predecessor of FFA, was organized largely through the efforts of which agriculture educator?
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Many FFA chapters meet inside what type of school classroom?
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Who wrote the original FFA Creed?
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Which of these is a real FFA livestock judging focus?
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In which U.S. city was FFA founded at the Baltimore Hotel?
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Caring for and exhibiting beef ___ is a popular FFA project.?
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In what year were female members officially permitted to join the FFA nationally?
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Which bird in the FFA emblem is a symbol of knowledge and wisdom?
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Public speaking contests in FFA help members improve their ___ skills.?
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Approximately what percentage of American FFA Degree recipients does the national organization cap eligibility at relative to membership? (It is limited to a small fraction)?
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Which of these is grown in a school greenhouse, a common FFA facility?
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Which honorary FFA degree recognizes adults and supporters for distinguished service at the national level?
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FFA's hands-on learning model is sometimes summed up by the phrase 'learning to do, doing to ___'.?
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What is the FFA Career Development Event that tests Robert's Rules of Order meeting conduct?
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The official dress for FFA members is commonly referred to by what name?
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What does the 'A' at the end of 'SAE', a hands-on FFA project, stand for?
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What governmental department officially partners with and oversees aspects of agricultural education tied to FFA?
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FFA chapters often hold fundraisers selling fruit, meat, or what baked goods?
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What was the name of the predecessor degree later renamed, that 'Greenhand' members historically advanced from?
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What plant product, harvested from fields, is a major focus of much FFA study?
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How many lines (sentences/clauses) traditionally make up each of the five paragraphs structure aside, what is the first word of the FFA Creed's text?
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What is the name of FFA's broader agricultural education classroom program for younger students in grades 5-8?
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Which of these animals is commonly shown by FFA members at livestock shows?
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FFA emphasizes 'premier leadership, personal growth, and career ___'.?
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In what year was the official FFA jacket formally adopted as part of the national uniform?
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The FFA officer responsible for handling chapter money is the what?
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In what year did the organization change its name to 'The National FFA Organization'?
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In what country is the National FFA Organization based?
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Which decade saw the New Farmers of America (NFA) reach its peak membership before merging with FFA?
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Welding and woodworking are taught in FFA's ___ mechanics programs.?
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How many delegates from 18 states attended the very first FFA convention in 1928?
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According to the National FFA, how many symbols make up the official FFA emblem?
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Which national FFA program connects members with global agriculture through international travel and exchange?
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FFA members proudly call their organization a part of the 'blue and ___' tradition.?
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In which year was the FFA Creed first adopted at the National FFA Convention?
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Members typically recite the 'FFA ___' which begins with 'I believe in the future of agriculture.'?
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Who designed the official FFA jacket in 1933?
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What color corduroy was chosen for the official jacket when it was adopted in 1933?
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Who became the first female National FFA President?
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In what year was the Future Farmers of America organization officially founded?
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The official FFA salute and opening relies on a paraphernalia set; what object marks the Treasurer's station in the emblem symbolism?
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What color is the iconic FFA member jacket?
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To which city did the National FFA Convention move in 1999 after leaving Kansas City?
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What golden item is awarded as part of the highest American FFA Degree presentation?
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What is the name of the second degree, awarded at the local chapter level to new members?
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What are the exact four lines of the FFA motto?
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What yearly designation does FFA give its week-long February celebration of agriculture and the organization?
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What kind of experience involves a member working for pay in an agricultural job as their SAE?
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The rising sun in the FFA emblem represents what?
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Which U.S. federal law in 1917 helped establish agricultural education in public schools, paving the way for FFA?
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In which year did the U.S. Congress grant the FFA a federal charter under Public Law 740?
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The FFA opening ceremony assigns officers to 'stations' marked by what objects?
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What is the term for the elected youth who represent FFA at the state level?
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What is the highest degree a member can earn in the FFA?
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What is the lowest membership degree typically awarded at the local chapter level?
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Which FFA officer keeps the chapter informed and works with media as the 'voice'?
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Who composed the music historically associated with FFA ceremonies, and what is sungโthe FFA has an official what?
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The plow in the FFA emblem is a symbol of labor and what?
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Healthy ___ is essential for growing crops and is a key topic studied in FFA classes.?
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The original 1928 FFA dues were set at how much per member to keep it accessible?
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Who was the first African American national FFA officer, elected after the 1965 merger?
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In the FFA opening ceremony, the Advisor's station is symbolized by which emblem element?
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The FFA Creed has been revised twice. In which years were these revisions made? (Most recent revision year)?
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The three-circle model of agricultural education includes classroom instruction, FFA, and which experiential component, known by its three-letter initials?
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In the FFA opening ceremony, the President's station is symbolized by which emblem element?
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What animal symbol is featured in the center of the FFA emblem?
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Which farm vehicle do many FFA members learn to operate and maintain?
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Which prestigious scholarship and grant program does the National FFA fund for members pursuing ag careers?
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What was the membership figure milestone FFA surpassed around 2021, setting a record high?
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Which First Lady famously addressed and supported FFA, and is associated with promoting the organization historically?
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FFA jackets prominently display the member's name and the name of their what?
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What was the segregated organization for Black agriculture students that merged with FFA in 1965?
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What official garment is sometimes called the 'Blue Jacket'?
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FFA's official magazine for members is titled what?
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What U.S. Public Law number granted FFA its federal charter in 1950?
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The adult and former-member support organization affiliated with FFA is called the FFA what?
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The official FFA colors are National Blue and what other color?
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What does the abbreviation 'FFA' originally stand for?
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What word describes a person who is a part of the FFA organization?
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Which of these is a common FFA livestock species shown by members?
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Who was elected the first National FFA President in 1928?
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What is the title of the top elected officer of a local FFA chapter?
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What is the name of FFA's official creed-reciting and speaking contest umbrella for spoken events?
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What Iowa city hosted the National FFA Convention for decades before it moved to Louisville and later Indianapolis?
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What is the name of FFA's leadership conference series held regionally for members to build skills?
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What is the maximum number of letters/words the FFA jacket back is officially designed to display besides the emblem?
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What kind of skill competitions, where students demonstrate ag knowledge, does FFA host?
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What does the eagle in the FFA emblem specifically symbolize, beyond national pride?
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Which U.S. President was the first sitting president to address a National FFA Convention, doing so in 1957 (and again, famously, several presidents have spoken)?
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Which agriculture education philosophy figure is credited with the 'learning by doing' approach echoed in FFA's motto?
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What word best describes the FFA's official handshake-and-meeting structure?
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FFA's national week of recognition each year is timed to coincide with the birthday of which U.S. president?
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FFA helps prepare students for careers in food, fiber, and what other industry?
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What is the name of the foundation arm that raises money to support FFA programs and scholarships?
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How many paragraphs make up the FFA Creed?
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Which season is associated with the major harvest activities FFA students learn about?
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What is the maximum number of National FFA Convention sessions a member can be a voting delegate representing their state association? (Delegates are apportioned per state with a base plus membership formula starting at how many minimum per state?)?
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Who became the first African American female National FFA President, elected in 2017?
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Which FFA officer station is associated with the rising sun emblem and 'keeping the records'? (The one with the rising sun is the President; who keeps records?)?
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In what year did the National FFA Convention move to Indianapolis, its long-term home?
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FFA members often wear what neck accessory with the official dress for women?
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What was the cost in dollars to charter the first FFA constitution and bylaws drafting effort, famously a modest sum from Virginia roots? (The Virginia program FFV preceded it in what year?)?
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Who served as the executive secretary credited with much early FFA organizational structure and the emblem concept?
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FFA members often raise and show animals at what kind of community event?
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Which Nobel Peace Prize-winning agronomist and 'Father of the Green Revolution' was a former Future Farmers / ag youth advocate often cited by FFA?
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What plowing-related symbol in the emblem represents labor and tillage?
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Who is credited with first proposing the idea that became the national FFA emblem design?
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Who was the first female national FFA officer, elected in 1976?
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The teacher who guides an FFA chapter is usually the school's what?
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FFA is an organization for students studying what subject in school?
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What is the official term for the FFA gathering where delegates vote on national business?
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The 'Star in Agriscience' and 'Star in Agricultural Placement' join Star Farmer and which fourth top national Star award?
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What was the name of the official FFA camp established near Alexandria, Virginia, used for national programs historically?
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What organization name did FFA officially adopt in 1988 to reflect expanded scope beyond production farming?
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The cross-section of an ear of corn in the emblem represents what idea about American agriculture?
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How many U.S. states, plus territories, have chartered FFA associations?
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What was the name of the official emblem element that represents 'progress' and the dawn of a new day in agriculture, distinct from the corn and plow?
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The FFA officer who guards the door and welcomes visitors holds what title?
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Which 1969 national convention action is historically significant for membership inclusion?
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In the emblem, the owl is positioned on the plow to represent which quality?
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The handshake and meeting format used by FFA officers follows what document?
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What does 'SAE' stand for in the FFA program?
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Approximately how many members did the National FFA Organization report having in recent years, exceeding which milestone?
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