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Smith-Hughes Act
Established funding for vocational agriculture in high -
Futures Farmers clubs for boys.
Virginia was the first state to have Futures Farmers clubs for boys. -
FFA became a National organization
A network of teachers guided the establishment of FFA as a team effort to establish a club for boys with similar farm interests. -
NFA was formed for black students
new farmers of america -
FFA
FFA became one of a few student organizations to receive a federal Charter from Congress (public Law 740). -
FFA and NFA
FFA and NFA merged -
FFA
Girls were alowed in FFA for the first time -
Name Change
from Future Farmers of America to national FFA organization to reflect the growing diversity in the agriculture industry. -
National Convention
completes 7 year run in indianapolis and returns to Louisville, Kentucky in 2013 for 3 years