1. Nebraska FFA & Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources Career Handbook
Created by Educational Technology Network

2. The Agriculture Industry
Agricultural Education
Instruction
SAE
FFA
The Agriculture Industry 10 20 30 40 50

3. Ag Ed Question – 10 points
What are the 3 components of Agricultural Education?

4. Ag Ed Answer – 10 points
Instruction, SAE and FFA

5. Ag Ed Question – 20 points
Describe the Instruction segment of agricultural education.

6. Ag Ed Answer – 20 points
The first circle in the model which includes classroom and laboratory instruction; 20 possible courses; hands-on

7. Ag Ed Question – 30 points
What does SAE stand for?

8. Ag Ed Answer – 30 points
Supervised Agricultural Experience

9. Ag Ed Question – 40 points
What is the previous name for the National FFA Organization?

10. Ag Ed Answer – 40 points
Future Farmers of America

11. Ag Ed Question – 50 points
List the 7 pathways available through agricultural education.

12. Ag Ed Answer – 50 points Agribusiness Systems Animal Systems
Environmental Service Systems
Food Products and Processing Systems
Natural Resource Systems
Plant Systems
Power, Structural and Technical Systems

13. Classroom Question – 10 points
What is the Introductory Level Course called?

14. Classroom Answer – 10 points
Introduction to Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources

15. Classroom Question – 20 points
List three Intermediate Level Courses.

16. Classroom Answer – 20 points
Agribusiness
Animal Biology
Plant Science
Horticulture
Natural Resources
Power, Structure & Technical Systems Fundamentals

17. Classroom Question – 30 points
List one Capstone Level Course for Animal Biology and one for Power, Structure & Technical Systems Fundamentals.

18. Classroom Answer – 30 points
Companion Animals
Large Animal Mangement
Power & Technology
Structural Systems
Metals & Fabrication

19. Classroom Question – 40 points
An “ag teacher” must hold a degree in this from a college or university.

20. Classroom Answer – 40 points
Agricultural Education

21. Classroom Question – 50 points
Describe what a Program of Study is.

22. Classroom Answer – 50 points
A series of courses an individual may take in a specific pathway of the agriculture sector. It includes an introductory course as well as intermediate and capstone courses.

23. SAE Question – 10 points
Where does the program take place?

24. SAE Answer – 10 points
Outside of the classroom.

25. SAE Question – 20 points
Describe an entrepreneurship SAE program.

26. SAE Answer – 20 points
A student owns and operates a business.

27. SAE Question – 30 points
Describe a placement SAE program.

28. SAE Answer – 30 points
A student works in an agriculture-related business but does not own the business.

29. SAE Question – 40 points
Describe a Research and Experimentation SAE program.

30. SAE Answer – 40 points
Students plan and conduct research using the scientific process.

31. SAE Question – 50 points
Describe an Exploratory SAE program.

32. SAE Answer – 50 points
Students gain experience in many different career fields through shadowing, research and other activities.

33. FFA Question – 10 points
What is the FFA Motto?

34. FFA Answer – 10 points
Learning to Do, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, Living to Serve

35. FFA Question – 20 points
What are the two official colors of FFA?

36. FFA Answer – 20 points
National Blue and Corn Gold

37. FFA Question – 30 points
List three of the parts of the FFA emblem

38. FFA Answer – 30 points Eagle Cross-section of an ear of corn
The words “Agricultural Education” and “FFA”
An owl
A rising sun
A plow

39. FFA Question – 40 points
How many members are there national and in the state of Nebraska?

40. FFA Answer – 40 points Nationally – more than 610,240
In Nebraska – more than 7,400

41. FFA Question – 50 points
FFA started when _____ agriculture students met in ______________ in 1928.

42. FFA Answer – 50 points 33
Kansas City

43. Ag Industry Question – 10 points
Approximately how many people live on Earth currently?

44. Ag Industry Answer – 10 points
7 billion

45. Ag Industry Question – 20 points
How many people do specialists anticipate there will be on Earth in 2050?

46. Ag Industry Answer – 20 points
9 billion

47. Ag Industry Question – 30 points
How many jobs will be left unfilled annually because of the lack of qualified graduates in the area of agriculture?

48. Ag Industry Answer – 30 points
5,000

49. Ag Industry Question – 40 points
In order to feed the world in the next 50 years, we need to produce as much food as we have produced in the past _____________ years.

50. Ag Industry Answer – 40 points
10,000

51. Ag Industry Question – 50 points
In Nebraska, ____ in ____ jobs is directly related to agriculture, food and natural resources.

52. Ag Industry Answer – 50 points1 3