FFA

  • smith hughes act

    smith hughes act
    1917 is when smith hughes started funing vocational agriculture in highschool
  • Virginia club

    Virginia club
    virginia was the first state to have a future farmer club for boys
  • national

    national
    in 1928 FFA became a national organization. A network of teachers guided the establishment with simlar farm interests
  • NFA

    NFA
    the nfa was formed for black students in the south
  • FFA recieves federal charter

    FFA recieves federal charter
    the FFA became one of the few organizations to recieve a federal charter from congress
  • MERGES

    MERGES
    the NFA and FFA merge
  • females

    females
    females were allowedin the ffa for the first time
  • name changes

    name changes
    the named changed from future farmers of america to national FFA organization
  • national convention

    national convention
    national convention completes 7 year run in indianapolis and returns to louisville kentucky in 2013 for 3 years