New Farmers of America Quiz

What was the purpose of forming New Farmers of America?

• To serve African-American boys enrolled in vocational agriculture classes in segregated schools

• To promote sustainable farming practices

• To provide financial assistance to farmers

• To organize agricultural fairs and exhibitions

What does the merger of NFA and FFA symbolize?

• Unity of all students of vocational agriculture

• Expansion of FFA membership

• Creation of a new organization

• Increase in NFA members

What were the official colors of NFA?

• Black and gold

• Red and blue

• Green and yellow

• Purple and orange

What did the NFA Creed emphasize?

• Dignity of farm work

• Urban leadership

• Individualism in agriculture

• Importance of technology in farming

What year was the New Farmers of Virginia started?

• 1927

• 1935

• 1950

• 1965

What colors were the official colors of the New Farmers of America (NFA)?

• Red and white

• Blue and gold

• Black and gold

• Green and yellow

Which organization's emblem featured a boll of cotton instead of a cross section of corn?

• Future Farmers of America (FFA)

• New Farmers of Virginia

• New Farmers of America (NFA)

• Tuskegee Institute

Where was the first National NFA Convention held?

• Kansas City

• Tuskegee Institute in Alabama

• Washington D.C.

• New York City

According to the NFA Creed, what should each farm boy develop to ensure that life is of his people may be enriched?

• His physical strength

• His talents to the end

• His academic knowledge

• His financial wealth

What was the main reason for the merger between NFA and FFA?

• To segregate the schools

• To increase membership fees

• Because their values and visions were similar

• To elect a national FFA officer