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Act established Funding for vocational agriculture in high school.
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Virginia was the first state to make a FFA club for boys
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A network of teachers guided the establishment of FFA as a team effort to establish a club for boys with similar farm interests.
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NFA formed for black students in the south
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The NFA was formed ( new farmers of america) for black students
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FFA became one of a few student organizations to receive a Federal Charter from Congress (public Law 740 ).
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FFA and NFA merged.
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Women were allowed to join the FFA for the first time
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The name changed from Future farmers of america to national FFA organization