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Smith Hughes Act established funding for vocational agriculture in high school.
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Virginia was the first state to have futures farmers clubs for boys
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FFA became a national organization. A network of teachers guided the establishment of FFA as a team effort to establish a club for boy with similar farm interests.
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NFA was formed (New Farmers of America) for black students in the south.
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FFA became one of a few student organizations to receive a federal charter from Congress(PublicLaw 740)
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FFA and the NFA emerged
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Girls were allowed in FFA for the first time.
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Name changed from Future Farmers of America to reflect FFA Organization to reflect the growing diversity in the agriculture industry.
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National Convention completes 7 year run in Indianapolis and returns to Louiscille, Kentucky in 2013 for 3 years.