Agriculture -- Awards -- South Dakota

Scope and Contents Contains South Dakota Future Farmers of America (FFA) and Vocational Agriculture program records for the years 1929 to 1980. The State Supervisor for Agricultural Education was also the State FFA Advisor and was responsible for maintaining the records of both programs. Records include State FFA Convention meeting minutes and annual reports (1929-1974); South Dakota Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association meeting minutes (1935-1979); local FFA chapter charter applications, constitutions,...

Scope and Contents Consists of South Dakota Future Farmers of America (FFA) and Vocational Agriculture program records for the years 1974-1978. The State Supervisor for Agricultural Education also served as the State FFA Advisor and was responsible for maintaining the records of both programs. Records include correspondence, conference and convention records, financial statements, lists of FFA award winners, committee meeting minutes and expenditure reports, FFA chapter budgets and annual reports, National FFA...

Scope and Contents Contains files pertaining to Future Farmers of America (FFA) awards given in various categories between 1950 and 1979. Awards include local, state, and national awards; livestock, meat, poultry, and dairy contest awards; agricultural proficiency awards; National Chapter safety awards; Building Our American Communities awards; and FFA Foundation awards. Records include award applications and related correspondence; lists of award winners; and photographs of award winners and/or their...

Scope and Contents Contains files pertaining to applications and awards for Future Farmers of America (FFA) degrees and honors between 1968 and 1978. Records include applications for the American Farmer Degree, State Farmer Degree, Building Our American Communities awards, National Chapter awards, and agricultural proficiency awards; photographs of degree and award candidates; lists of degree and award recipients; and related correspondence. Also included are minutes from meetings of the National FFA Board of...

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Contains files pertaining to Future Farmers of America (FFA) degrees and awards granted between 1971 and 1979. Records include correspondence; applications for the American Farmer Degree, State Farmer Degree, Building Our South Dakota Communities awards, National Chapter awards, and agricultural proficiency awards; lists of degree and award recipients; photographs of degree and award candidates and their projects; and records pertaining to National FFA judging contests.

Scope and Contents This series contains Future Farmers of America conference files and American Farmer degree applications. The conferences in the series are the 1979 National Conference in Washington D.C. and the 1979 State Future Farmers of America Conference in Brookings in February 1979. The degree applications include the applicant’s name, birthdate, occupational goal, training, wage earnings, projects, essays, and recommendation letters. Some rejected applications are included. The series also consists...

Scope and Contents Contains files maintained by the Department of Education and Cultural Affairs, Division of Vocational and Technical Education, pertaining to Future Farmers of America (FFA) Foundation awards received by South Dakota FFA members between 1932 and 1971. Awards include National Chapter, agricultural proficiency, agricultural leadership, speech contest, National Farm Safety, Star Dairy Farmer, and Star State Farmer awards. Records include award applications, lists of award winners, photographs...

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Contains subject files maintained by the State Future Farmers of America (FFA) Advisor between 1954 and 1980 and includes memoranda and correspondence; meeting minutes; newsletters and bulletins; conference, convention, and workshop materials; contest judging results; and other records pertaining to the South Dakota FFA and agricultural education in general.