Skip to content
The Friday Footnote

The Friday Footnote

Focusing on the History of Agricultural Education and Rural America

Menu

Primary menu

Songs of the New Farmers of America (08/24/2018)

Posted on August 23, 2018 by gmoore@ncsu.edu

When was the last time you sang a song at an FFA meeting? If you are like me – never. However, if you had been a member of the New Farmers of America (NFA), there is a good possibility that Continue reading Songs of the New Farmers of America (08/24/2018)→

Posted in NC State

The American Farm Youth Magazine (08/17/2018)

Posted on August 14, 2018 by gmoore@ncsu.edu

Before video games, computers and television, there was something known as reading. However, it was a challenge to find good reading materials for rural young people during the early days of agricultural education. Ninety-two percent of rural residents had limited Continue reading The American Farm Youth Magazine (08/17/2018)→

Posted in NC State

The Women’s Land Army (08/10/2018)

Posted on August 8, 2018 by gmoore@ncsu.edu

The 50th anniversary of having females in the FFA is on the horizon (2019). The women in the FFA have proven they belong. The fight for female membership in the FFA, contrary to conventional wisdom, did not start in the Continue reading The Women’s Land Army (08/10/2018)→

Posted in NC State

Russia, Plagiarism and Agricultural Education (08/03/2018)

Posted on August 3, 2018 by gmoore@ncsu.edu

Since “Russia” is in the news a lot lately, the first Friday Footnote relates to Agricultural Education, Plagiarism and Russia. Last week I spent a day in Danville, Illinois conducting research on: Interstate Printers and Publishers (at one time the Continue reading Russia, Plagiarism and Agricultural Education (08/03/2018)→

Posted in NC State

Post navigation

Newer posts →

Recent Comments

    Footer menu

    • Index to Footnotes
    Copyright © 2026 The Friday Footnote. All Rights Reserved.
    Theme: Catch Box by Catch Themes
    Scroll Up