FFA Forms & Resources | Department of Education

Forms

The following forms, publications, and resources are related to opportunities with the Maine FFA Association. To see recent Maine recipients of some of these honors, visit the Award Winners web page.

Awards

National FFA Chapter Award — Recognizes outstanding chapters at the state and national levels.
Proficiency Awards — Recognize out-of-class-related accomplishments of Maine FFA members.
Star Awards — Recognition of superior accomplishment by FFA members in out-of-class activities. Applicants must also have completed a State FFA Degree application.
Chapter FFA Advisor of the Year — Nominate Today — Recognize the outstanding performance of a chapter advisor.
Outstanding Chapter Officer — Recognition based on nomination by chapter FFA advisor of a chapter officer with exceptional qualities and accomplishments.

Scholarships

Ronald P. Guerrette — March 15
Maine Potato Board — March 27
Old York Garden Club — April 1
Maine Blue Collar Scholarship — April 15
Maine Association of Ag. Fairs — April 15
Maine Grange — April 20
Russell Libby Award — April 30
Maine Nutrition Council — May 30
FAME Agricultural Scholarships — Additional agriculture-related scholarships through the Finance Authority of Maine.

Degrees, Conferences & Opportunities

State FFA Degree
American FFA Degree — Highest level of degree bestowed at the national level.
Base Camp Conference — Annual initial training event for new State FFA Officers and selected Chapter FFA Officers.
Washington Leadership Conference — One-week summer training in Washington, D.C. A limited number of scholarships (not including travel) are available.
State FFA Officer Applications:

FFA Conventions

National FFA Convention — Annual event attended by over 70,000 FFA members. See the National FFA website for questions from past years' competitions.

State Convention — Held May 14–15 at the University of Maine Presque Isle. For registration materials visit the Maine FFA State Convention website.

CDE / LDE Preparation Materials


Event	Resources	Preparation & Advance Materials
Agricultural Sales	Finals Hall Videos Past Tests and Practicums	Product description required at registration.
Ag Science Fair	National FFA Agriscience Fair	Report required at registration: Grades 7–8: DOC \| PDF Grades 9–12: DOC \| PDF
Ag Tech & Mechanical Systems	Tool ID Powerpoint \| KEY \| General Knowledge Briggs & Stratton Manual Engine Parts ID: DOC	Welding Log due at registration: PDF Welding Safety Test (100% required prior to event): DOC \| PDF Welding Safety Answer Key: DOC Welding Safety Quick Guide: PDF Basics of Welding Safety: PDF
Creed Speaking	National FFA — Creed Speaking	Nothing required at registration. Recommended that students review Creed questions and resources.
Dairy Cattle Evaluation	Past Tests and Practicums Class Videos	Nothing required at registration. Recommended that students review resources.
Discussion Meet	Resource Guide	Review 2024 Questions. Practice opening statement.
Employability Skills	Resources Top 4 Resumes and Cover Letters	Job application, resume, and cover letter required at registration — Job Application Form.
Environment & Natural Resources	National FFA — ENR Practice Test I: PDF \| Key: PDF Practice Test II: PDF \| Key: PDF Practice Test III: PDF \| Key: PDF	Nothing required at registration. Recommended that students review practice tests and resources.
Extemporaneous Public Speaking	National FFA — Extemporaneous Public Speaking	Review format and bring allowable resources to assist in speech development.
Farm Business Management	Past Tests and Practicums	Nothing required at registration. Recommended that students review practice tests and resources.
Floriculture	Past Tests and Practicums Elements of Design Videos	Nothing required at registration. Recommended that students review practice tests and resources, including identification.
Forestry	Past Tests and Practicums	Nothing required at registration. Recommended that students review practice tests and resources, including identification.
Horse Evaluation	Past Tests and Practicums Class Videos Horse Evaluation	Nothing required at registration. Recommended that students review practice tests and resources.
Livestock Evaluation	Past Tests and Practicums Class Videos Pennsylvania 4-H Livestock Judging Manual Livestockjudging.com	Nothing required at registration. Recommended that students review practice tests and resources. Non-FFA registration: Individual \| Team
Middle School Quiz Bowl	Question Bank: Excel, FFA Manual	Nothing required at registration. Recommended that students review practice tests and resources.
Nursery & Landscape Management	Past Tests and Practicums	Nothing required at registration. Recommended that students review practice tests and resources, including identification.
Prepared Public Speaking	Finals Hall Videos Resources Top 4 Manuscripts	Manuscript required at registration.
Safe Tractor Driving	N/A	Equipment Driving Log due at registration: DOC \| PDF
Veterinary Science	General Knowledge & Math Question Bank 1: PDF \| Excel Answer Key: PDF \| Excel National FFA Identification List	Nothing required at registration. Recommended that students review resources and practice tests.