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The US joined WW1
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A Virginia guy started the first version of FFA
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The American Royal Livestock Show invited agriculture students to participate in national livestock judging contests in Kansas City, Mo.
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It was established in Kansas
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Blue and gold were made the official FFA colors
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The blue corduroy jacket was mad the official dress of FFA
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The FFA group reached 100,000 members
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WW2 took a lot of the FFA members while the one's that were not drafted raised money for the war
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A bill was passed granting FFA as a federal charter
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The first FFA magazine was passed
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President Dwight D. Eisenhower was the first president to speak at a national FFA convention.
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NFA merges with FFA increasing FFA MEMBERSHIP BY 50,000
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FFA opens its membership to females
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The National FFA Alumni Association is established.
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Jan Eberly from California becomes the first female national FFA president.
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They changed there name to National FFA Organization
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Corey Flournoy from Illinois is the first African-American to be elected national FFA president
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The National FFA Convention is held in Louisville with an attendance of 46,918
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The 79th National FFA Convention is held in Indianapolis for the first time, with 54,589 in attendance.
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The FFA Merchandise center opens
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The FFA member networking site, FFA Nation launches.
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FFA celebrates 40 years of women in the organization.
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Student membership hits an all-time high with 653,359 members in 8,568 chapters.
