Early Summer 2014
ANSWER KEY
California FFA News Worksheet
State Officer Farewell
1. Which officer wasn’t looking forward to the “whole nylon gig” when entering FFA?
Valerie
2. Which officer enjoyed “the stomach aching laughs” from his time with members?
Hunter
3. Which officer pro0vided the advice “you are going to get out what you put into this organization”?
Sheldon
4. Who described their year with The Lego Movie theme song?
Riley
5. Which officer summed up their farewell with “There is always more to be done”?
Gabby
6. Who said that all of the acronym conferences contributed to a great year?
Gage
Outstanding Chapter
7. Who is the outstanding chapter?
Golden West - Visalia
8. How many FFA members are in this chapter?
Over 350
9. What team from this chapter won the National title in 2011?
Ag Mechanics
10. How many lambs were born to this chapter this year?
14
Earth Day: A Sea of Blue to a Field of Green
11. Where did this Earth Day activity take place?
The California FFA Center in Galt
12. When was the FFA Center built?
2007
13. Name a chapter that donated plants for the renovation.
Answers will vary
14. Name one of the renovation projects from the Earth Day event.
Answers will vary
15. Name one of the Earth Day project suggestions for next year.
Answers will vary
Ag Day at the Capitol
16. How many FFA members were present?
Over 1,800 members
17. What is the funding source that FFA is fighting to save?
The Agriculture Incentive Grant (AIG)
18. What is the hashtag (#) for this cause?
#SaveFFA
Chapter Scoops
19. How many contests are held during Super Saturday?
5
20. How old were the ducks when they arrived at St. Helena FFA?
One day
21. Donkey Basketball has been a tradition for Esparto FFA for how many years?
30 years
Cal Poly, SLO Takes on State FFA Finals
22. How many Career Development Events take place at the State FFA Finals every year?
21
23. How many FFA members competed at the State FFA Finals this year?
Over 2,500
24. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo has been hosting State FFA Finals since when?
1934
Grafting Apple Trees
25. What does the process of grafting an apple tree consist of?
Attaching or connecting a new variety on an existing tree to improve quality and production