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the smith-hughes National Vocational Eductation Act ( both Smith and hughes were Georgia Congressmen) established vocational argriculture
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future farmers of america established in Kansas City, Mo leslie Applegate of new jersey selected as the first National FFA president. First national convention held in Kansas city: 33 delegates from 18 states in attendance. First sectional gathering of new Farmers of America members
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national blue and corn gold adopted as offial colors.
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offical FFA creed adopted. First National Public Speaking Event held- Edward Drace Mo., won
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Blue corduroy jacket adopted as official dress
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new farmers of america founded . Active FFA membership exceeded 100,000 members
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national FFA Convention Band program began
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president Harry truman granted a Federal charter to FFA
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the national future farmer magazine was first published
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new farmers of america merges with the future farmers of america
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FFA opens membership to girls
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The National FFA Alumni Association was established
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First FFA Student Handbook was funded by the National FFA foundation
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Agriscience student recongnition award prgram established
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Golden anniversary national FFA convention kicked offf a yearlong celebration of 50 years of FFA