FFA Wheat Student Institute
The FFA Wheat Student Institute is a program developed by the California Wheat Commission to connect FFA or other student Ag programs like 4-H to the wheat industry. The following is the California Wheat FFA Advisor Handbook.
Final Project HCE 667 FINAL COPY 12.18.24.docxTable of Contents
Introduction. 3
SECTION 1. Orientation Tools. 4
The National FFA Organization. 4
About the California Wheat Industry. 6
California Wheat and FFA. 7
Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) 7
SECTION 2. Student Interest Survey. 8
Document 1: Agriculture Career Outlook Activity and Survey. 8
Document 2: California Career Zone: What’s a Hot Job?. 8
Document 3: Career Exploration Assignment- AG Explorer 8
SECTION 3. Resources and Helpful Links. 9
SECTION 4. Promotion and Recruitment 11
SECTION 5. Advising Tools/ Industry and FFA Tools. 13
Section 6. Advisory Group Training Guidebook. 15
Role of the advisory board members. 15
Developing a New FFA Advisory Board Group. 16
STEP-BY-STEP ADVISORY COMMITTEE IMPLEMENTATION.. 16
Resources and Links for Advisory Board Members. 18
Lesson Plan and Workshop: Wheat as part of FFA programs. 21
BIG PICTURE LESSON PLAN: California Wheat Student Institute. 21