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Future Farmers of America

American  

noun

  1. a national organization of high school students studying vocational agriculture. FFA


Etymology

Origin of Future Farmers of America

First recorded in 1910–15


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Having grown up on a farm, Rollins was involved early with Future Farmers of America in addition to 4H, a nationwide agricultural club.

From BBC ● Nov. 23, 2024

By the time Begay was 13, they had gotten involved in local Future Farmers of America programs and started keeping a flock.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 31, 2023

Their lives revolve around school: sports, band, Future Farmers of America, drama club.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2023

He said he had grown accustomed to public appearances as a teenager, when he regularly showed and judged livestock at events run by the Future Farmers of America.

From New York Times ● Aug. 24, 2022

For some time the writer has planned to interest the Future Farmers of America in planting nut trees, but was too busy with other duties to make the proper contact.

From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fourth Annual Meeting Downington, Pennsylvania, September 11 and 12, 1933 by Northern Nut Growers Association

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