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Meeting is Established
Future Farmers of Americs is established at a meeting in Kansa city, MO. -
FFA uniform
The offical dress uniform was adopted; dark blue shirt, blue or white pants, blue cap and and yellow tie -
FFA foundation
FFA foundation is formed to raise money from business, industry, govenerment, individuals, and sponsers for FFA programs and activites -
Bill is passed
A bill was passed by the 81st congress of the U.S that grants FFA a federal charter and specifies that a U.S department of education staff member be the national FFA advisor. -
Membership opens to girls
FFA opens membership to girls, mkaing it possible for them to hold office and particpate in competive events at reagional and national levels -
First female electeed
Julie Smiley of Washingtion is the first female elected to a national FFA office -
FFA raises one million
National FFA foundation raises one million in one year for the first time -
Female President
Jan Eberly, California becomes first female national FFA president -
Membership opens to 7th & 8th graders
FFA opens membership to 7th and 8th graders -
1st female star
1st female star farmer is named Larlene Lindow, Wisconson -
FFA breaks 10 million
FFA foundation breaks the 10 million mark in rasing money for FFA progrmas and services -
FFA fundraiser
National FFA launches seeds of Hope, a fundraising campiagn to help rebuild Gulf Coast states agricultural education and FFA programs following Hurricane Katrina; $835,699 in donations is distributed to affected programs -
Ford Motor Company
National FFA foundation recives its first 1 million contribution from Ford Motor Company -
Membership breaks million mark
Membership breaks the hall million mark with 500,823 members in 7,358 chapters -
40th aniversery for women
FFA celebrates the 40th aniversry of women being admitted intp FFA