FFA history

  • 1917

    1917
    The National Vocational Education Act
  • 1930

    1930
    Official FFA Creed adopted
  • 1933

    1933
    Blue corduroy jacket adopted as official dress
  • 1947

    1947
    First national FFA band performance at national FFA convention.
  • 1948

    1948
    The first national FFA chorus performance
  • 1965

    The Future Farmers of America merges with the FFA
  • 1969

    FFA opens membership for girls.
  • 1971

    National FFA alumni is founded
  • 1973

    Official dress standards are created
  • 1996

    The official website for the FFA debuts
  • 2003

    FFA LIve is launched in RFD TV
  • 2009

    FFA celebrates 40 years of women in the organization