FFA history

By loganp
  • FFA started

    FFA started

    FFA started in Kansas City, MO. It's also known as the first national FFA convention.
  • FFA Colors

    FFA Colors

    The FFA adopted National blue and Corn gold. As the official colors.
  • First National FFA owned headquarters.

    First National FFA owned headquarters.

    28.5 Acres was bought for the Headquarters. It was apart of George washington's estate. In Alexandria, Virginia
  • The FFA helps in the war

    The FFA helps in the war

    The FFA foundation raised money to donate to the war since 138,548 of their members are in world war 2.
  • 1950 - President Harry S. Truman signed the bill, and it became Public Law 81-740

    1950 - President Harry S. Truman signed the bill, and it became Public Law 81-740

    He created the law that a public educator must be an FFA advisor.
  • 1970 - First Female Delegates

    1970 - First Female Delegates

  • 1978 - President Jimmy Carter speaks at the 51st National FFA Convention

    1978 - President Jimmy Carter speaks at the 51st National FFA Convention

  • 1980-The National FFA Foundation raises $1 million in one year for the first time

    1980-The National FFA Foundation raises $1 million in one year for the first time

  • 1982- First FFA female president

    1982- First FFA female president

  • 1986 - The First Agriscience Teacher of the Year Award

    1986 - The First Agriscience Teacher of the Year Award

    Steven McKay from Boonville, Calif.

  • 1990 - The Partners in Active Learning Support (PALS) program launches.

  • 2002 - The time capsule from the 50th National FFA Convention is opened.

  • 2003 - Javier Moreno, Puerto Rico, he becomes the first person with a native language other than English and the first Puerto Rican elected to this office.

  • 2005 - National FFA launches Seeds of Hope

  • 2006 - The 79th National FFA Convention is held in Indianapolis for the first time

  • 2008-The first live webcast of the National FFA Convention premieres on FFA.org.

  • FFA

    FFA is still around today