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Smith- hughes Act
Smith- Hughes Act was established funding for vocational agriculture in high school. Males only. -
Futire Farmers Club
Virginia was the 1st state to have Futire Farmers Club for boys. -
National Organization
FFA becomes a National Orgainization. A network of teachers guided the established of FFA as a team effort to establish a club for boys with similar farms interests -
NFA
NFA was formed (New Farmers of America) for black male students in the south -
Federal Charter
FFA became one of a few students organizations to recieve a Federla Charter from Congress -
Merging together
FFA and NFA merged. -
Being Fair
Girls were allowed in FFA for the first time. -
Name Changing
Name changed form Furture famers of America to National FFA Organization to reflect the growing diversity in the agriculture industry -
National Convention
National Convention copletes 7-year run in Indianapolis and returns to Louisville, Kentucky, in 2013 for 3 years
