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1917 FFA History
Smith Hughes act established funding for vocational agriculutre high school -
Future farmers club
virginia was the first state to have future farmers clubs for boys -
national orginization
FFA becomes a national orginization for boys -
NFA
NFA was formed for black students in the south -
few students
FFA became one of a few student orginzations to recicve a federal charter from congress (public law 740) -
Mereged
FFA & NFA merged -
Girls were allowed
Girls were allowed in FFA for the first time -
name changed
name changed from future famers of america to nationl FFA orginization to reflect the growing diversity in the agriculture industry in the agriculture industry -
National Convenion
National convenion completes 7 year run in Indianapolis & returnd ti lousiville Kentucky in 2013 for 3 years.
