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The Smith-Hughes Act established funding for vocational agriculture in high school.
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Virginia became the first state to have a Future Farmers Club for boys.
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FFA became a National organization. Teachers guided the establishment of FFA to establish a club for boys with farm interests.
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NFA (New Farmers of America) was formed for blacks in the south.
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FFA became one of a few student organizations to receive a Federal Charter from Congress.
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FFA and NFA merge.
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Women were allowed to join FFA for the first time.
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Name changed from Future Farmers of America to National FFA Organization to reflect the growing diversity in the agriculture industry.
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National Convention completes 7 year run in Indianappolis and returns to Louisville, Kentucky in 2013 for 3 years.
