Board of Directors Minutes 1941

(1)

\ Dft'BRPBBTATIOHS OF KIMIUUK

.J . CJJALIFICATIOJI HBQUIBBIIElft.'8 FOR THE .AMEJaCAN FARJ&R DiXHISE

caf'rAIDD IN SECliON E OF THE HATIONAL F .F .A. OONSTITUTiai AND BY THE JATIOIW. ADVISOR! CCOHCIL

December 1941

The AdviaoJ7 Couuall call8 attention to the tara "ad..Diaum" ami_ the way 1n 11hich it i8 • - ' 1D the Naticmal F.F .A. C4netit~ion. !o

•cure the

a.noaD

fUMr Delft• a oalld~da:ta lllWtt meet

Jlllltmd

^'DZ'Y

· .sDl of the adni- qualit1Cidloa nquiNMnta for ·t.hia

Dasree· • -,h

cpa\ifioaticme in GM or 110re Dt the Nq,\d.re.uta

carmn

^beuecl to --) ottaet or ^{-.tee up}tor lees ^{\baD \be}

.Sntwma

qualificatiODB in another

requirement .•

. :_c·:~:~)t~:-~ -.,~~: . . . · I. fut.,raph 1 of Seo\UD:.&--,.r the -i~.f.A• Conftitu:bioll 1Jl · · :'-· · ·

M\tiag up m:Szd,.. qwilUioatiou tor the -.rtoan Farmer Dlpee pro- ) YlMe that the cand.idat. . . t •haw a record of

••»ettcrtol%

^~ioi-

_·.:: .... :

.- ·- ·:· ;:::

-. pation 1D the -•0\lrt\.in of \he-1ogl gbapter aDd State -oqlatim.•

A. •Sa~ ~ot&ation in the 1opal cbaP\!r 111

iDW~ • • \lad \t. 01DcJ4da'\e ll118t thow a 118\ of DO\

lMa

~ Jaa

^1oea1

r,;t- .A.

^chapteraotivi\iee appearlas in tM

. ' . .

pn»paa ot Wl'k

.r

^~^1eoal^ob.apt.er^andin 'tdd.ch he baa paritoipated aa a lldlft Mllber dur!Dg the period cOYertd

bJ

tbS.a appliaat4•• lee papa

as

and M ot P.f • .&. llanual tor t)'Pte ot ^aou.ut~

· B.

•aatiatao\orT'

perticd.patiao 1n the ao\irl'U.ea ·

ot

·the

4.!t!tt MIM1•tlm 111

interpreted to

•an

^\hat

the

^cand.i-

date 11111\ baw t-d~

not

leu ~ban t v P,liA• aotil"itj.ea .

. ' :';/

llf.

·ttaa

Mte M.IRI.MA!D

^C)l'tm.:

ot ita

[email protected] apbdj.yi!1cma

. . • •·t ~ fll~·;).mtl

^clpr;!.ng^the^p!1'iocl^Of!!red

m:

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: .. -' ·'. _:~ -~--~ .... ^~-^..^- ^' ^.

(2)

\ I

·. \ .

· . ) - 2 -

4. It ._. tbe ~radation

ot

^thela'ional JdYiaory CounaU

that

ite eleoted MJibera who ue now eleoted ~-=ould be re-elected to

•uooeed.

~lwa

ao u to

provide

tor a

two~

t-erm of eervioe.

!hS..8 tera of

otfiae ebould

be from .J~ l to J\'Dt SO ··ot the

next 8UOCit8d1ns

^7e&r.

lihUe. no epecd.tio aotion -.a taken it appoarec1

to

be the opi.Jd.on

ot a

Dia~orit)'

ot

t.boH ~·

1. that

~~ st'UJ'

ot

oolleotiDI mtiCQ&] duu 1D Col.les1&te ohaptera ahould~ atftuad at; \b18

ts.e.

a.

!bat Advi8017 COUJMdle ebould be~ ill 8\ata and local

cbapwn

lnl\ tbat.

cH.Nn prorl.eion tor euoh

be

. kel'\

oat

ot

tbe uational GCIUI1d. tutico.

a.

^!batoopi.ea of appl'OJriate Clviljan Deteue •ter.lal should be

aent

to

statu for

tbe UN

Of r.r.A.

and

M.F.A.

ohapten.

. ".~ ~~· .

"•

Keaens.

Jackec, Ball aDcl r.t.t.el'olf

ware

^taktlll

to

the Hational

r.r.A. a.p

⁰¹¹

!lmnda7

p ...

loUcnd.Da

^\b18trip

then wu ·a

^pMNl.

dl•ouaion of p1aDe aDd

Jroctlaru

ill oC~meoUoo witb the tuiher de-

velo~ of the

cap

^aD4the open.tion

ot

the Old 11111.

Rlrl1aS.oDe 1n the

1140-U

All&erloan ru.r appl.lcat,~D

bl-*

:ar•

ct'lacu•ed at llas'b

ad .

...-atiou otter«l.

^{All -} ^·

uawd1101117

apee4 \lpOD

bT

the QnmoU . . . . iDooi'poratecl

ill

the

19G·41 bluk

to be·

prepared aDd c11.et.r.l.bute

b7

~ la'icmal Executi-ve Seore\ar.r • . The

...U.U.

wu ad3Wl'llld

a\

11

a.a. Sa,wda7,

Deoaber 8 .•

. w.

^A.

Bou

la\ional &.ou\iw

Seore\az7

(3)

I!NU'l'ES

NATIONAL r.F.A, ADVISORX

OOOJCn. MEETDil

WubS.Jlcton, D. c.

^Deoellber

1-6

₁

1941

!he

-~,..

called to order at lOalS •••• on llcmda:J, Deoa-

'ber

l bJ·

^Dl'-.

Spanton,

_the Co\mcU ~. Thoee pre8tnt₁ beeides

Dr.

8paatal• WJ'8 Sail H1~

ot

~a. M. Jacdteoa

ot

Louia1aD&1 B.

C. .Jet;teftlt

ot

PeDD~~JlvanS.a,

He

'1'. .

ot Iowa

₁

c.

^H.

LaDe, J.

H. .

~.

n . • v. 01em1nt11

^aDd

w.

^A.

Ron.

⁰¹¹

1'c1eacJa7

aDd

Wedneeda7

ot

tbU ....

D. J • Howud

ot

Vira:JJd

a ._. alao present.

^{\1 •} P • l1eanl

wu able to a\tazd oBq a tew eeaeioDI.

Sime

the

..una raa

^~~

fJ'Oil Vond&7,

Dla.ber l

tbrOUih Bat_.,.

₁

Jllaaaber I ..._ Mlzmtu conr

1lbe

total

periocl

rather

tbaD ae\id.q tanh

the

bwJ1Deu takeD \1)

bt da71·

!he

fire\ item

· ot buaiDue disponet

of wae

tba~ ot a

NY1ew ot

t.be

oNaac••

^iD^\be

aa\1aaal 00118\l"tu\ioa to

be

reoomended to

^the

Boud

et !.r\ulte• t.or

ocmaidemid.Gil at \h8 1941 latiaaal

CortreatiDn.

^A^·^cea-

plne GOpJ' o.f t.be ooaftitu'\ian whioh

iDoludH

the NOC4AaMed

Gbaa&efl ·

;'~·::::;p=·~·--:-M~tM•

II:I.II&W . • >··· ··· . .. .. .... ; · ..

~.

. .. . ;.· - .·

^·=^·.^_^_^,:_-.:~·, .. ; .... , .... i~:.:<:.:.·.·· .. · ..

!be • · •OCPS

^~^i'MII

ot bna'•aa 'Uken up - . tba\ ot SAter..

pNta\ilal reaardiaa

^the

wtai-

qaaUft~nq~u

tor the

.

.&11wiom

P-..r

lleiN8•

A IN EJ7

ot

theM - t 4 0 D 8 1a also

. . . to ... Jdmdiea.

otM•

.

apecd.tio aou.an.

^\UID

b7

^the

CcNDotl ...

·

. . 1. llcWed b:r JaalaiCil,_eeGGJided

.

aDd aarrJ.ecl,

tba.$

a

reCOia"Dda-

.. U . \MI .se

^to

the Baud • · tnneell*' • - r.r.A. Ddioaal

^proiJ'D

· ot - ,.,..SC be a.t up

^Cia

a

lGIII " -

mtbe:r thll1l an 8Dil1lll buis •

. · . . . . a. It _. . ...,S ia. - with

^the

flSO.OO otblrlcl b7 B\2sh

·

^~

ot SUCCISSJUL PAIIttlD tor --CII'lpt,

prbu ·

oa

\be

laticaal

· N)llo 8pNdd81 W -... a trbNe pai8INph

~''-

MlcNld

be ~~en\

- tbe .. •• \loDal A49iler. \hRlki»a eunu,

ap1a1ld.IJI

tba' • .,1a

prw1a1cw1

·~-"the

Hatdoaal

~

18 al.nlld.Y

. U1

uld.DC 11betblr

^\he.

Calfi"l'

^bad

lllf!:T tunhu 8Vf11811\iAa tor

tbe . .

ot

the

aso.oo,

^{ud ulc1q}^·wtJI\he

· ~ .tJtoa

our ottice wre du1ncl.

· ... a. llcmKt

^by~~^aeocadecl^&114

oarriecl

1

that,

a reo~ ..

. · UGa . to ta. Boud ot trunM•

M

.a \ba'• iD

^\be^·^~autmal^.^:^hbU.a^{Speak ..}

iJJa . · · Caa:tut

OM

H\ ot three

^~-

... tor -oril*

and

_ deliver.r

be

UIMidJ

•t •aoh

~11J&e p~epare

thne

quee\1cae

on

\he

JINlueoril* ot eaoh epeakerJ tba\ Dot ..-.

^thantbree

queetloma to

be

ftnal'7 eeleated

by'

the j\ldpe

. p.r1oJt

to

the ·

coaten

to be aaked

b7 a

pazwcm

other than a

~-

at

the

~

: 1# the OOI1'te8t (queaUane to

be

npeated once and no COJamt

to be

~lJ;:: :~

tha\ the tiDal deetaion ot _. j\ldiea

^be

.a. on the baa1e

ot ,

···~-

... caret

&ad

COilfennae coab1De4.

Buulta of atb . .

tS.cal calcQ-

}a.t~ >"'~~-,_, .. }:Cirl tbt

score

cud DO\

to

be

slftD

^ou\

to the conteetante or

tbl

·· · · · PQbllo.

(4)

)

•"\•_,;·.····

- 5 -

•an that a boy must have had during the year in which he

ia a candidate tor the American Farmer Degree and at the time his application is submitted, pereo:nal responsibility for the managementJ actual operation, and financing of hia

•outstanding supervised farming prograa."

. A boy w1ll not be considered ae ha'rl.Dg an "outstanding progr8Jil ot supervised farming" unless one or more of h:ts productive enterprises, conetitutiDg hie farming pmgramJ show at leas\ two years continuation. A candidate ¹a super.- rtaed tarmiDg program will not, be_,~~~~~-."c:n~t.~~~-·c·~-~--

"·~~:;;- :~.c.,-;': ~~>~~:~:·•

ualees it shcnre improvement in qualit7 or expansion, or bo\h₁ aDd tllat he ia l:e'Collling eatabliehed. in a spec1tio type of farming or tarmiDg occupation.

c.

The latter part of paragraph. 2 of Section B of

·the lfational F.F.A. Constitution requires that a boy'• super-

1 • • •

: ·'''fifled farming prop-am shall be aubetant.iated by •coaplete ₁ aocara\eJ and neat recorda." these recorda should be sut- tio:lentl7 clear ₁ legible, and orderl.7, ao aa to be read

· · eaaiq and understand:!

ngq.

It 1• suggested that these

nco~ be carefully checked in the State office and certified ... to

b7

the State adviser aa· to completeness aDd acanraoy betore

· the applications are submitted to the national office.

III.. P&ragraph S _or Section ll of the National F J .A. Constit~ion

re4\lires that ~date tor the American Farmer Degree "must ha-ve

-~~ _,_._.._•·b7. _{.,_}_,his _.·. _;

own

_··_·:(_•• _.•tf'orts !rom farming and _. _. other agricultural work _. . . .

~4, -~!~sited in the bank or otherwise productively invested at

~- .• r • '

least

' : 1500."

(5)

)

-4-

A. Tbia etat.ent. 1a !Dterpreted to •an \bat a

boT -

will

not 1M ooaald.erecl u J:1ari.Da .n

\hia _tiDancUl;

requ:1raeat unl••

at

l.eut \110-'t,h1rde ot \be

tsco or tJ'3·33

1 required

t.o

be

eaned trca

h1ll 8\lJ)tlrYiaecl

t....U. prosna,

wu

aotul.J.T earned b7

b!a

durtg tM z.-

^{he _ .}

enrolle4

¹ⁿ^)d.lh

aohool u a

8\udlmt

ot

~oaal 81riCNltve.

· •· .&

boT

will ao\ be oona1derecl ..

baY1Dc tsoo -e:eu'!!lz

tanetect•

\Ulleea tbSJI

MM7

bu been \lMCl to purohue li.,..took, llri'ea'Md iD

a

p-01d.q

orop, uecl

to

inu-ohu•

^laDd,qricultwal eq,utpMa, ba'ldlzap ad •upp11•,

or

.\tH4

to

pay ~

oa · lite iDauranoe polioiN or w buT

8\eoD e4 boDde, or 1nveated

,.,_ .. ~.- . .··.:··;~3..~';:7.7~~~~~-:~~-:.'-·~-~~ .. ~-~... '-:' -~~~-~·~~ ... ~; .. ~·-·::-,:-:-.~·_ .. _-~\·~----,~-' . :.~-. ~ ." · .... :·_ ..... :. ·.· :·.:-.-:·_:-.---~· .. :...~-.. ~·-.. ·_ .. ._. : .. ·-·· .. '-~:-~:: .. _~ : .. --:..: ...... :~ ~-~~-~> .. _~-~ ... ~

in DOtM ·

and IIOr'tcal•

Or

8Plnp

mt 'thritt &ooOUJlta.

IIUoel.laneou Upaadituru tor

no)lit.e.

u .a1oa1

~\1, li10J01d1 . . - ,

aobool

bOoJra,

.,n.OaobU. tor

pcraoaal

ue,

r.u.~,

tra.l, and

wll1 aot

be ~ • predaat;i.,.q 1D....n.cl aacl Oou1d Dot. be

1ttted. la the ~-·

C. !M

latter pan

ot ~h '

ot

IM\ioa I

ot

the la\loaal

r .r .A.· . eoaat1t.uUoa

prod.._ \ha\ •ia

ouu

w11en

thl 1pplie•t

hu

-lated

in

\J. •apport; ot

MpeDIPH ₁

the ..._.

ao expadecl,

ill \bl ~

of

tJie laU.OD&l Board

ot Trait.., . ..,. be ocmaidere4 u a

~.·

-auppert

~ .~atetl ..

u

!Dterpreted

t.o

^uaDac\ul.

oaah or

^1\a

equt:nlent

₁whioh belODp \o. the Olftdidate, a4 wld.oh bu bee

si'ND

toarcl the lnlpJOrt

(.too4, oloth1:aa

₁

shelter, an4 aedical care), reliet or

(6)

_,_

IV. Paragraph

4

ot Section I

ot

_the Rational F.F.A. Ooutitut.1on nquiru ·that a eaDdJdat.e Bl8\ •ahow 0\ltetaadms ability in

l•adenhip

ad eooperat~.

•

!'hie

.tat.ent u -

^\0

aean

that

a oancU.- date

w11l DO\ be

oouidered ur

A. Sbowifta

outataJtcU.Da

&Mlity in lu4erablp -

1.

Val- he

a.

part4.o1pa\ed in ud been d.nl.aNcl a tin\ plaoe 1Dclidclul.

or _ . . .

^~

a w1nrdJla ,._

1a

tOMl.Mal

oODJl\r, t!Utnn, · ana, or stu.

ocateet

that. 1e NOOpUed.

u a

^·^bonatide

woa-

\1011&1

qric111've OOa\u\ lrlcb aa pu'blio

8peeJdaa,

----~=

^.^.

~~~"-·~~--~~~~~:·_ - ~- ~~·~1 :.:~~~-~:-~: :·,~·::'· ·- ::.::.:.·.· . ,~: ::~~

allfl

.r ...

^aeolwaioa

t••••

^8\o.

2.

trDl . .

he bu (a) held .... coutitutional

otts.oe

!a

taU

1ooa1 o!llpMr' . . (b) ... . . oha1rialm ot

oae ot t-" tt.\eel JUpOMible tor a -.1or

ell ..US. of a

1ooa1

oluap\er •• )JrOir•: of

work.

). VDl•• be

Ia

had l..._.blp

experlenee be70Jl4

^\bt

lnel

of

~ looal

ohlpter

h8b

u Hl"f'1Da u a

clel . .

a. to or otftoe

bolder

1a a oounty,

dinri.o\₁ area or Sta\e ooanr:A10D.

B. Staow11w CN'UW1Da abUS:'T 1D !?OOJ?!!r&\loa -

1.

-Valeaa be hu aot1~ partioipat.d in at.

lean

\lne dittttrellt I"'IP aeti'ri.U.. nob u (a) eoopen.Uft

bv71DI aDd/or aell'DI ot qriaul:tval prodaota,

(b) ooncluct.UJc

r .r

^.A.reereatlODal. aotivi'ti .. ,

(o) oonduo\iDa eaoatioDil toure, e\o •. no.

At.

1eut one

ot

thee• aot1 'd:ties llWit be ot

euoh

a

(7)

-6-

nature u to require FOUP tiDaoiftah cub (or in k1Dd) euch u hrniablng poatoea tor

r.r.A.

^banquet,

olotble tor the neec!T.

V. Pa:rqr•b

5 ot

Section B ot the Rational F .Y • .A.. Conat.i tution ftel'l1re• tbat. a oandidate -.at "Be in the upper 40 peroent ot b1a olaa in all aohoo~ eub3eote

«urins

\be •ntin periocl

ot

b1a eeoot~~at:r

IObool iluJ\nt.o\iOD. •

A. . , _

4cte"

•ua \;he ....neal nnk (noh u 11\₁

·~~.25th, - . . ) a d ftOt,.tu

qu.nue •'-''••

01' . . .

' ·~f.:

... ot

~ 1ndiri4ual.

· .. B • .. !bl 1101'4

•olu8•

¹¹^in~

t. ..._

^tb8

total

:::.-~ :-:·.:::·~ ... ,_ .... ~-,_ . .._ .. _ .. :"'"":.,-:-:·:-.· ·. ·-"-~-· : .. ·_··~\..::··._::=-:;·~: .. · .. ~. t.:.:-.:~·;:.:..·.::·.::_::_-:.:~-..--;~:~~_.-:-:;--...:,..-~:.··-:.:.~~:.·~~--~::·_·, ... ··· .. ."·. ::· ,.· . . ... -::::: :.:::: ... :.·.S··: .:~-:.>·:~·.::.. ?~~~~~;e. --~~o.::~·-..

. . _. ot bo.P ·

^aD4

p.rla

t.a

a

o..t1ctae '•

b:lp eohQol

olue

(....,~, hzd.or)

duri.Da

^\be1u\ 7Mr he_. 1n aebDol.

c.

^•AUaolloel eub3eote• 1a ill~

t.o

^aMDall

n!a3..U

^{noll •} lrt&liah, Jl&\lwat.ioa,

81olosr,

^aDd.YOO&•

\loul ~_..

au1t3..u tor

^whlob^the...u.cSate ...

...ne4

. tw

....U,t,.

n.

^S.OU..^D,^~^{Yin ·}^.t.atea^t.bat.¹¹1pplioaiODa tor tM Depee •ball M

.f..._.

^by^tlw^State^a4viMr

so

^U ^to

nub

^\hi

.D&ti.W.

r.r.A. otfta• not

^lat.e^tba^1a7¹

prior

^t.o.^\he

uttonal

.

^.

OOJl'ftD'tioa at. 11ht.oh the .,U.oation will bt o0Dd.clere4. •

· Db np1ati•· tJaodct-. . . to.~. ·I1l \be ...-

-wu.oauou ...-.

ao\ reo.S:t'td ill the ottioe

lv' 11a7

1, nldeDoe -.at be

n~tttcl ·\bt.\

awlioat:Loaa .._.

ira tM J1aU

ar expraa ottioe b7

, A.pd.l20·.if.·\hl O&iMU'da'M

s.a

^to^.^..

ai.,.

OODilderat.ion tor the

Deer••·