• Smith hughes act

    Smith hughes act
    Smith Hughes Act established funding for vacational agriculture in high school
  • Virginia first state to establish FFA

    Virginia first state to establish FFA
    Virginia was the first State to have future farmers clubs for boys
  • FFA became National organization

    FFA became National organization
    In 1920 FFA became a national organization. A network of teachers guided the establishment of FFA as a team effort to establish a club for boys with similiar farm interest
  • NFA

    NFA
    NFa was formed ( New Farmers of America) for black students in teh South
  • Federal Charter

    Federal Charter
    FFA became one of a few student organization to recieve a federal charter from Congress (Public Law 740)
  • NFA & FFA

    NFA & FFA
    FFA and NFA merged
  • Girls in FFA

    Girls in FFA
    Girls were allowed to be in FFA for the first time.
  • Name Changes ??

    Name Changes ??
    Name changed from Future Farmers of America to National of FFA
  • Completes Mission

    Completes Mission
    The national convention completed a 7 year run in Indianapolis and returns to Louisville, Kentucky in 2013 for 3 years.