Youth Development

FFA Creed: History, Meaning, and How to Memorize It in 2026

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• Student recognition , Youth development

For nearly a century, the FFA Creed has served as the foundational statement of belief for millions of FFA members across America. Written in 1930 by E.M. Tiffany, this powerful five-paragraph declaration articulates the values, beliefs, and commitments that define agricultural education and rural youth development. Whether you’re a new FFA member preparing for the Creed Speaking Career Development Event, a parent supporting your student’s agricultural journey, or an educator teaching the next generation of agricultural leaders, understanding the Creed’s history, meaning, and memorization strategies proves essential.