FFA CREED CORE EXAM 2026 TEST QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS SCORED A+
✔✔as roads and cities continue to make use of farmlands, what will happen to the
farms? - ✔✔The farms will slowly start to disappear. We can protect them though.
There is a group in Pennsylvania called the Pennsylvania farmland preservation that is
the biggest in the country and according to animalsmart.org has preserved over
457,537 acres. With groups like these we can save the farmland and keep the
agricultural industry going.
✔✔what are two obstacles you will have to overcome as an FFA member or as a
member of the agricultural community to ensure the success of the agricultural industry.
- ✔✔One obstacle I have to overcome is being respected. Not everyone in my life is
going to respect me especially as a 13 year old and I need to earn it. Another is just
starting out. When we get out of college and either if we need to find a job at a company
or start up our own farms. Sometimes getting business can be a huge challenge.
✔✔the FFA creed speaks to the best traditions of our national life. What are some
traditions the agricultural industry should maintain despite advancing technology. -
✔✔Some traditions that we should hold on to are
✔✔what is meant by a progressive agriculturist. - ✔✔a forward-thinking person in the
agricultural community.
✔✔what part of the creed means the most to you and why? - ✔✔the part of the creed
that means the most to me is the part that says we love the joys and discomforts of
agricultural life even when we are discouraged. I don't personally have a farm but I do
have two amazing horses and sometimes things with them workout good and
sometimes it doesn't but that is life and I love mine.
✔✔if the creed were to be changed again next year what parts would you want to be
revised and why? - ✔✔if i could change a part of the FFA creed I would change the or
to and in "I believe that to live and work on a good farm or to be engaged in other
agricultural pursuits is pleasant as well as challenging.
✔✔ what do you believe constitutes a good farm? - ✔✔a good farm is profitable, this
requires hard work and dedication. The most successful farms combine modern
innovation with practical knowledge from previous generations.
✔✔what are some of the joys of agricultural life? - ✔✔Seeing the reward for hard work
and planning, whether that means a successful harvest, healthy livestock or in my
case... training horses for peak performance.
, ✔✔what are some of the discomforts of agricultural life? - ✔✔some discomforts of
agricultural life are losing crops or livestock due to a virus, drought, or early frost.
Another is the long hours you have to spend dealing with unexpected setbacks
✔✔what is meant by the statement, and hold an inborn fondness for those associations
which, even in hours of discouragement, I cannot deny? - ✔✔hold an inborn fondness
for those associations which, even in hours of discouragement, I cannot deny means
there are many variables in agricultural life. The joy of success and perseverance
outweigh the trying times that all farmers experience.
✔✔what are some discouragements that often are associated with agricultural life? -
✔✔some discouragments of agricultural life are losing crops or livestock due to a virus,
drought, or early frost. Another is the long hours you have to spend dealing with
unexpected setbacks
✔✔why is leadership so important? - ✔✔Leaders make goals and stick to them. They
keep order and get everyone motivated so objectives aren't just talked about, they are
pursued.
✔✔what can you do as a freshman in agricultural education to develop leadership
skills? - ✔✔These FFA leadership contests are an excellent start. We can learn from
the example of our coaches and advisers. We can then take those skills and apply them
as we move forward in agriculture.
✔✔what reasons are there for believing in the future of agriculture? - ✔✔The future of
agriculture is not valuable to just you or me. it is valuable to everyone. the future of
agriculture is vital to feeding the world with the growing population the future of
agriculture is everything.
✔✔what do you believe the future of agriculture holds for you? - ✔✔i would like to go
into the animal science program at MSU and study equine nutrition. This will allow me to
secure a job which will give me the income necessary to establish my own farm where I
plan to help provide horses in need with the care and training required for them to have
a better life.
✔✔what is meant by the statement, with a faith born not of words, but of deeds? - ✔✔a
faith born not of words but of deeds means that I have to set an example by
accomplishing what I set out to do, and following through with my responsibilities
✔✔what are some of the important achievements won by the present and past
generations of agriculturists? - ✔✔Some important achievements are better technology
like tractors and plows, better safety methods, and more efficient ways of transporting
products
SOLUTIONS SCORED A+
✔✔as roads and cities continue to make use of farmlands, what will happen to the
farms? - ✔✔The farms will slowly start to disappear. We can protect them though.
There is a group in Pennsylvania called the Pennsylvania farmland preservation that is
the biggest in the country and according to animalsmart.org has preserved over
457,537 acres. With groups like these we can save the farmland and keep the
agricultural industry going.
✔✔what are two obstacles you will have to overcome as an FFA member or as a
member of the agricultural community to ensure the success of the agricultural industry.
- ✔✔One obstacle I have to overcome is being respected. Not everyone in my life is
going to respect me especially as a 13 year old and I need to earn it. Another is just
starting out. When we get out of college and either if we need to find a job at a company
or start up our own farms. Sometimes getting business can be a huge challenge.
✔✔the FFA creed speaks to the best traditions of our national life. What are some
traditions the agricultural industry should maintain despite advancing technology. -
✔✔Some traditions that we should hold on to are
✔✔what is meant by a progressive agriculturist. - ✔✔a forward-thinking person in the
agricultural community.
✔✔what part of the creed means the most to you and why? - ✔✔the part of the creed
that means the most to me is the part that says we love the joys and discomforts of
agricultural life even when we are discouraged. I don't personally have a farm but I do
have two amazing horses and sometimes things with them workout good and
sometimes it doesn't but that is life and I love mine.
✔✔if the creed were to be changed again next year what parts would you want to be
revised and why? - ✔✔if i could change a part of the FFA creed I would change the or
to and in "I believe that to live and work on a good farm or to be engaged in other
agricultural pursuits is pleasant as well as challenging.
✔✔ what do you believe constitutes a good farm? - ✔✔a good farm is profitable, this
requires hard work and dedication. The most successful farms combine modern
innovation with practical knowledge from previous generations.
✔✔what are some of the joys of agricultural life? - ✔✔Seeing the reward for hard work
and planning, whether that means a successful harvest, healthy livestock or in my
case... training horses for peak performance.
, ✔✔what are some of the discomforts of agricultural life? - ✔✔some discomforts of
agricultural life are losing crops or livestock due to a virus, drought, or early frost.
Another is the long hours you have to spend dealing with unexpected setbacks
✔✔what is meant by the statement, and hold an inborn fondness for those associations
which, even in hours of discouragement, I cannot deny? - ✔✔hold an inborn fondness
for those associations which, even in hours of discouragement, I cannot deny means
there are many variables in agricultural life. The joy of success and perseverance
outweigh the trying times that all farmers experience.
✔✔what are some discouragements that often are associated with agricultural life? -
✔✔some discouragments of agricultural life are losing crops or livestock due to a virus,
drought, or early frost. Another is the long hours you have to spend dealing with
unexpected setbacks
✔✔why is leadership so important? - ✔✔Leaders make goals and stick to them. They
keep order and get everyone motivated so objectives aren't just talked about, they are
pursued.
✔✔what can you do as a freshman in agricultural education to develop leadership
skills? - ✔✔These FFA leadership contests are an excellent start. We can learn from
the example of our coaches and advisers. We can then take those skills and apply them
as we move forward in agriculture.
✔✔what reasons are there for believing in the future of agriculture? - ✔✔The future of
agriculture is not valuable to just you or me. it is valuable to everyone. the future of
agriculture is vital to feeding the world with the growing population the future of
agriculture is everything.
✔✔what do you believe the future of agriculture holds for you? - ✔✔i would like to go
into the animal science program at MSU and study equine nutrition. This will allow me to
secure a job which will give me the income necessary to establish my own farm where I
plan to help provide horses in need with the care and training required for them to have
a better life.
✔✔what is meant by the statement, with a faith born not of words, but of deeds? - ✔✔a
faith born not of words but of deeds means that I have to set an example by
accomplishing what I set out to do, and following through with my responsibilities
✔✔what are some of the important achievements won by the present and past
generations of agriculturists? - ✔✔Some important achievements are better technology
like tractors and plows, better safety methods, and more efficient ways of transporting
products
