Congratulating the Montana Future Farmers of America on the occasion of its 75th Anniversary and celebrating the achievements of Montana FFA members.

Whereas in 2005, the Montana Future Farmers of America, which was chartered in 1930, celebrates its 75th anniversary as a premier student development organization whose members gain life and leadership skills;

Whereas more than 40,000 Montanans have been FFA members;

Whereas Montana FFA alumni provide outstanding leadership to agriculture and agribusiness at the local, State, and Federal levels;

Whereas the Montana FFA is the largest career and technical student organization in the State, with over 2,550 members in 75 chapters;

Whereas the mission of the FFA is to make a positive difference in the lives of its members by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success through agriculture education;

Whereas FFA is an integral component of agriculture education in the public school system; and

Whereas the National FFA Organization is a federally-chartered corporation under chapter 709 of title 36, United States Code: Now, therefore, be it