1. FFA Basics From the emblem to the jacket

2. The Emblem Parts Cross section of corn Owl Eagle Rising Sun Words Plow

3. What the parts mean Eagle: National Scope of the FFA Corn: Unity of FFA members Plow: Labor and tillage of the soil Owl: Wisdom Words: Tell everyone what we stand for Rising Sun: A token in the new era of agriculture

5. The Jacket Invented by Gus Lintner The jacket has been around the world! Check out www.ffa.org/www.ffa.org/ –This web site has a virtual FFA jacket page that explains the history and components of the jacket

6. FFA trains for careers FFA offers skills for students that last 73% of FFA members want to go into agricultural careers What agricultural careers are the most popular?

7. Ag Careers Production: 7.5% Managers and Financialists: 14% Scientists and Engineers: 28.8% Social Service Professionals: 9.7% Sales and Marketing: 32.4% Education and Communication: 7.6%

8. Why FFA? Prepare for the future Learn about careers Advance Agriculture for today and tomorrow