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smith hughes act
named after a senator from georgia
provided federal funding for vocational agriculture in public high schools -
future farmer of america
virginia was the first
boys only
north carolina
young tar heel farmers -
future farmers of america
ffa was established
the 1st convention was held in the hotel baltimore in kansas city missouri
the first dues were 10 cents
current chapter dues are 10.00$ -
ffa history
ffa creed is written by E.M. tiffany -
ffa history
new farmers of america(NFA) formed
for black students studying agriculture -
ffa history
public law 740
gave the ffa a federal charter
the law said that each school teaching agriculture must have an ffa program -
ffa history
created 3 integral components to an agricultural education program
classroom/lab instuction
ffa
sae -
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ffa and the nfa merg
girls where admitted into the ffa
1971-national ffa alumni association was founded
founded for supporters of ffa, not necessarily former members -
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national ffa center moves to indianapolis indiana -
ffa history
the national ffa convention moves to indianapolis indiana -
new farmers of america
organization for african american males in high school agriculture classes
colors where black and gold
found mostly in southern states