FFA History By ashleymhelms1998 Feb 9, 1928 Started FFA Feb 9, 1935 NFA started African American FFA Feb 9, 1950 Public Law 740 Feb 9, 1965 FFA and NFA joined Afraican Americans and Whites joined Feb 9, 1969 Girls joined FFA Feb 9, 1988 Name changed Feb 9, 2012 National Convention 7 year run up in INdianapolis