What metal is used to make the pin worn by Greenhand Degree recipients?

The pin worn by Greenhand Degree recipients is made of bronze, which is a traditional choice for this level of achievement in the FFA. Bronze represents strength and durability and is a fitting material to symbolize the foundational stage of a member's agricultural education and leadership journey. The Greenhand Degree is the first degree awarded in the FFA, marking the beginning of a member's path in learning about agriculture, leadership, and community service. The bronze pin serves as a tangible reminder of this important milestone and the commitment to personal growth and development in the agricultural field.