FFA Timeline

By keithan.kidd

  • 1939

    First FFA owned headquarters land purchased

  • 1944

    Future Farmers of Agriculture is formed in Washington D.C

  • 1947

    First National FFA Band performance

  • 1948

    First National FFA Chorus performance

  • 1950

    President Harry Truman granted federal charter to FFA

  • 1952

    Code of Ethnics adopted the issue of the national Future Farmers Magazine was published

  • 1959

    First national leadership training conference

  • 1969

    FFA Membership is opened for girls

  • 1971

    National Alumini is Founded

  • 1973

    Official dress standards are created

  • 1974

    Fred McClure from the Texas FFA association

  • 1976

    Julie Smiley from Washington is named the first female to hold national office