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The Smith-Hughes Vocational Education Act Smith & Hughes were both Georgia Congressman that established agriculture courses
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Virginia Tech Ag Teachers
Henry Groseclose
Harry Sanders
Edmund C. Magill
Walter S. Newman
Discussed an organization involving agriculture for boys
Future Farmers of Virginia served as the model for the Future Farmers of America (FFA) -
Blue Corduroy jacket is adopted as Official Dress
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First national FFA Band performance at National FFA Convention FFA Weed established during the week of George Washington’s B-Day
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Code of Ethics adopted
The 1st issue of the National Future Farmer Magazine was published -
New Farmers of America merges with the FFA
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Julie Smiley from WA is named the first female to hold national office Alaska becomes the last of the 50 states to obtain a national charter
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Future Farmers of America (FFA) changes its name to the National FFA Organization
To reflect the growing diversity in the ag industry
7th and 8th grade students are allowed to become FFA members -
72nd National FFA Convention is held in Louisville, Ky
First national creed speaking event held
Michael Von Winkle of the Arkansas FFA Assoc. Wins -
The 79th National FFA Convention is held in Indianapolis for the first time, with 54,589 in attendance
The FFA Foundation announces its first $1 million contribution to the Ford Motor Company -
FFA celebrates 40 years of women in the organization
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Student membership hits an all-time high with 700,170 members in 8,612 chapters
