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Named after a senator from Georgia. Provided federal funding for Vocational Agriculture in public high schools.
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Virginia was the first/ boys only
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The 1st convention was held in the Hotel Baltimore in Kansas City, Missouri. The first dues were 10 cents.
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National Blue and Corn Gold are adopter as the official colors of FFA.
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FFA creed is written by E.M.
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Blue corduroy jackets are adopted as the official dress
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New Farmers of America (NFA) formed for African American students studying agriculture.
Found mostly in souther states
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National FFA foundation formed to use funds from industry to support FFA.
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Gave the FFA a federal charter. The law said that each school teaching agriculture must have an FFA program.
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FFA and the NFA merge.
