National FFA Organization

By tayorjordan131

  • Smith-Hughes Act

    Smith-Hughes Act
    eststablished funding for vactional agriculture in high school

  • Virginia

    Virginia
    virginia was the first state to hav Future Farmers clubs for boys

  • FFA National Organization

    FFA National Organization
    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 interest.

  • NFA

    NFA
    NFA was formed for black students in the south

  • Federal Charter

    Federal Charter
    FFA become one of a few student organizations to recieve a Federal Charter from Congress

  • Merger

    Merger
    FFA and NFA mergered

  • Girls were allowed

    Girls were allowed
    Girls were allowed in FFA for the first time

  • Name change

    Name change
    Name changed from the Furture Farmers of America to National FFA Organization to reflect the growing diversity in the agriculuture industy

  • Nathional Convention

    Nathional Convention
    completes 7 year run in Indianpolis and returns to Louisville, Kentucky in 2013 for 3 years.