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The FFA Flyboys of World War II (6/14/2019)

Posted on June 14, 2019 by gmoore@ncsu.edu

Three weeks ago, in honor of Memorial Day, we featured former FFA members who gave their lives in service to their country. Last week we remembered former FFA members who had been involved with D-Day. This week we recognize FFA Continue reading The FFA Flyboys of World War II (6/14/2019)→

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D-Day and FFA Members (6/6/2019)

Posted on June 5, 2019 by gmoore@ncsu.edu

Today, June 6, 2019, is the 75th Anniversary of D-Day. This was the turning point in World War II. We have no record of the number of former FFA members who were involved in D-Day, but we do know numerous Continue reading D-Day and FFA Members (6/6/2019)→

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FFA Contributions to Winning World War II (5/31/2019)

Posted on May 30, 2019 by gmoore@ncsu.edu

The Friday Footnote for last week recognized former FFA members who lost their lives in World War II. While those individuals were fighting on the war front, many FFA members were hard at work at home aiding in the war effort. In Continue reading FFA Contributions to Winning World War II (5/31/2019)→

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In Remembrance (5/24/2019)

Posted on May 23, 2019 by gmoore@ncsu.edu

Monday is Memorial Day. This is a day of remembrance for those who have died in military service for the United States. While FFA members have been involved in numerous armed conflicts, this Footnote will focus on the first major Continue reading In Remembrance (5/24/2019)→

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The Successful Leader of Tomorrow is … (5/17/2019)

Posted on May 17, 2019 by gmoore@ncsu.edu

Last week we looked at the FFA Slogan “The Successful Farmer of Tomorrow is the Future Farmer of Today”. What would happen if we tweaked the slogan a little to say “The Successful Leader of Tomorrow is the FFA Member Continue reading The Successful Leader of Tomorrow is … (5/17/2019)→

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