In 1917congressed passed the National Vocation ACT aka Smith Hughes ACT which created vocational agriculture classes throughout the country
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Congress passes National Vocation ACT
In 1917 Congress passed the National Vocation ACT aka Smith Hughes ACT which created vocational agriculture classes throughout the country. -
1920, First boys agriculture club
FFV formed the first boys agriculture club in 1920. -
National Livestock Judging Show
In 1920 the first students particapated in a National Livestock Judging Show. -
Future Farmers Of Virginia was born
Smith Hughe ( father of FFA ) organized the Future Farmers Of Virginia in 1920 -
National FFA Convention
The first national FFA converntion was held. -
Delegates Meet In Kansas City
In November of 1928, 33 delegates met in kansas city, from 18 different states and formed the National FFA President. -
National FFA President
Kansas City was the first national FFA president. -
FFA's Official Colors
In 1929 National blue and corn+gold adopted as the FFA organization's official colors. -
What the color gold means to the FFA
The color gold reminds us that corn is a native American crop grown in every state. -
What The Color Blue Means...
The color blue reminds us that the FFA is a National Organization. -
Official FFA Creed
In 1930, The official FFA creed was adopted by the nation. -
National FFA Speaking Event
The first National FFA public speaking event was held in 1930. -
Blue Corduroy Jacket
In 1933, The Blue Corduroy jacket was adopted as the FFA Official Dress. -
NFA
In 1935, The NFA aka, New Farmer Of America was formed -
NFA
The NFA was an organization for African Amercian students. -
FFA Magazine
In 1952, the first FFA magazine was published and was called New Farmer's Magazine. -
FFA Code
The FFA Code of Ethics was adopted in1952. -
FFA Stamp
In 1953, the first commerative FFA Stamp was issued by the U.S. Post Office -
National FFA Center
In 1959, the dedication of the first national FFA center was held in Alexandria, Virginia -
FFA creed revised
The FFA creed was revised in 1965 and 1990. -
Female Students
In 1969, FFA membership was opened to female students. -
Handbook
In 1976, the first FFA student handbook was published. -
National Creed Speaking Event
In 1999, the first national creed speaking event was held
