To be eligible to receive the Greenhand FFA Degree from the chapter, a member must meet the following minimum qualifications:

Be enrolled in agricultural education and have satisfactory plans for a supervised agricultural experience program.

Learn and explain the FFA Creed, motto, salute and FFA mission statement.

Describe and explain the meaning of the FFA emblem and colors.

Demonstrate a knowledge of the FFA Code of Ethics and the proper use of the FFA jacket. 

Demonstrate a knowledge of the history of the organization, the chapter constitution and bylaws and the chapter Program of Activities.

Personally own or have access to the Official FFA Manual and the Official FFA Student Handbook.

Submit written application for the Greenhand FFA Degree.