Missouri has had two past National FFA Prsidents, Leslie Fry and Zach Kinne. And 23 total National FFA Officers.
Three former U.S. presidents who have spoken at the National FFA Convention are Harry S. Truman, Jimmy Carter, and George H.W. Bush. These presidents addressed the importance of agriculture and leadership in their speeches, reflecting the values promoted by the FFA. Their participation highlights the significance of the organization in fostering future leaders in the agricultural sector.
The National FFA Emblem consists of 5 symbols.
Levy Randolph is the National FFA president.
The FFA magazine is called "FFA New Horizons."
The FFA was founded in 1928 in Kansas City, Missouri.
The National FFA Advisor is Dr. Larry Case.
The National FFA Alumni was founded in 1971.
The FFA colors, National Blue and Corn Gold, were adopted at the National FFA Convention in 1929.
National FFA Week is always held during the week of George Washington's birthday in February.
He was elected the first African-American National FFA officer, becoming the National FFA Secretary in 1974.
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