AGR New Initiates
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Name? Hometown? Major? -
Eric Rooker
Waldo WI
Dairy Science -
Name? Hometown? Major? -
Scott Schugel
New Ulm MN
Dairy Science
Agronomy -
Name? Hometown? Major? -
Melvin Zenner
Medford WI
Animal Sciences -
Name? Hometown? Major? -
Ryan Adams
Elkhorn WI
Undecided -
Name? Hometown? Major? -
Alex Newman
Menomonee Falls WI
Genetics -
Name? Hometown? Major? -
Justin Banach
Minneapolis / St. Paul, MN
Biological Systems Engineering
Food and Bioprocess Engineering -
Name? Hometown? Major? -
Jordan Matthews
Watertown WI
Dairy Science
Agricultural and applied economics -
Name? Hometown? Major? -
Pat Kusilek
Baldwin WI
Genetics, Dairy Science -
Name? Hometown? Major? -
Tim Clark
LeRoy WI
Agricultural Business Management
Agricultural Journalism -
Name? Hometown? Major? -
Wes Stefonek
Rhinelander WI
Social Studies Ed. -
Name? Hometown? Major? -
Andrew Dietsche
Colfax WI
Dairy Science -
Name? Hometown? Major? -
Paul Pamula
Chicago, IL
Biology -
Name? Hometown? Major? -
Jonathan Wiese
Wrightstown WI
Ag Business Management -
Name? Hometown? Major? -
Eli Rolli
Minteral Point, WI
Wildlife Ecology -
Name? Hometown? Major? -
Troy Kendall
Mineral Point, WI
Undecided -
Name? Hometown? Major? -
Michael O’halleran
Massapequa Park, NY
Animal Science -
Name? Hometown? Major? -
Sam Nepple
Madison, WI
Economics - What is a land grant university?
- A university created by the Land Grant Act in 1862. These universites have the classical studies as well as agriculture, mechanic arts, and military arts.
- What is a non-land grant university?
- A university NOT created by the Land Grant Act in 1862. The first AGR chapter at a non-land grant university was Alpha XI at Arizona State.
- When was the National Fraternity of Alpha Gamma Rho created?
- April 4, 1908
- What two fraternities merged to form Alpha Gamma Rho?
- Alpha Gamma Rho of Ohio State and Delta Rho Sigma od the University of Illinois.
- What year was the first issue of Sickle and Sheaf published?
- 1910
- What year was the motto adopted?
- At the 1916 convention.
- What were the first expanion chapters?
- Penn State and Perdue were accepted in 1910.
- What is the greek god of AGR?
- Demeter - The godess of agriculture
- Who is Demeters daugther?
- Persephone
- Where did the meeting to set up the National Fraternity take place?
- At the Claypool Hotel in Inianapolis
- What are the colors of AGR?
- Green and gold
- What is the official flower of AGR?
- The pink rose
- Who is the official jeweler of AGR?
- Burr, Patterson and Auld
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What is the right part of the badge? - A crescent
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What is the center part of the badge? - A sheaf of wheat
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What is the center part of the badge on top? - A sickle
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Identify the parts of the coat of arms - A green shield upon which are arranged the lamp, the tree, and the diagonal band with its crescent and stars. Above the shield is the crest composed of the sickle and sheaf of gold resting closely above a bar whose twists are alternately green and gold.
- The Purpose of the Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity
- To make better man, and through them a broader and better agriculture by surrouding our members with influences tending to encourage individual endeavour, resourcefulness and agressive effort along the lines making for the development of better mental, social, moral and physical qualities; to promote a wider acquaintance and broader outlook on the part of agriculture men through fellowship in a national organization that stands for the ebst social, mental and moral development.