Leadership Development Event (LDE) Greenhand Texas FFA Practice Test

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In what year was the National FFA Organization name change implemented to reflect agricultural diversity?

  1. 1988

  2. 1978

  3. 1998

  4. 2008

The correct answer is: 1988

The National FFA Organization officially changed its name in 1988 to reflect the increasing diversity in agriculture beyond just farming. This change moved away from the original name, which was the Future Farmers of America, acknowledging a broader scope of agricultural education and careers that include areas such as agribusiness, agriscience, and agricultural mechanics. This shift not only broadened the organization's appeal to a wider range of students but also aligned with the evolving nature of the agriculture industry, which encompasses much more than just traditional farming practices. The name change indicates the organization's inclusivity and commitment to representing all facets of the agricultural sector.