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Provided federal funding for the establishment of vocational agriculture in public high school
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Henry groseclose & several other virginia tech ag education organized FFA groseclose is considered the father “father of FFA”
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Kansas city missouri
1st national FFA Convention held
Leslie applegate NJ elected 1st national FFA President -
National blue and corn gold
2nd national FFA Convention 33 states represented by 64 delegates
35 states associated tota with 1500 -
E.M. Tiffany creed adopted
1st official dress adopted dark blue shirt blue or white pants blue cap & yellow tie -
Blue corduroy jacket adopted as official dress. Officers & members went to the white house to meet president Franklin D roosevelt
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New farmers of america founded in tuskegee alabama
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28.5 acres near atlanta virginia part of george washington estate
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138,548 FFA members were serving in armed Services in world war ll
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First national FFA Band performed at the National Convention
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First national chorus & talent programs held at national FFA convention. Record jump in membership 238,269-260,300
1st FFA week celebrated the week of george washington birthday -
Public law 81-740 grants FFA federal charter ,specifying a US Dept of education staff member be the national FFA advisor
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NFA merges with FFA increasing total membership by move than 50,00. Delegates vote to increase membership dues from 10 cents to 50 cents allowing all member to.
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female can hold office and participate in competitive events
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National FFA alumni association is established
