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The establishment of agriculture classes in schools.
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The beginning of FFA. The first meeting of FFA held in Kansas City.
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National Blue and Corn Gold are chosen as the official FFA colors
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FFA creed is adopted
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Blue corduroy jacket adopted as official dress.
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Active FFA membership exceeded 100,000 members.
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Land purchased for first FFA-owned national headquarters.
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First national FFA band performed at national convention.
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President Harry Truman granted a Federal Charter to FFA.
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A special 3-cent postage stamp was used to mail first- class letters, celebrated the 25th Anniversary of Future Farmers of America.
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New Farmers of America merges with the Future Farmers of America.
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FFA opens membership up to girls.
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National FFA Alumni Association founded.
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First FFA TV public service announcements air.
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Future Farmers of America changes its name to the National FFA Organization to reflect the growing diversity in the agricultural industry.
