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new yorks Ania decker and new jersey Patricia krowicki become the first two female delegates to the national convention
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1917 the smith Hughes national vocational education act establishes vocational agriculture courses
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1925 Virginia Tech agricultural education teacher educators henry c Groseclose harry w sanders organize the future farmers of Virginia for boys in agriculture classes
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the first national congress of vocational agriculture students assembles for national livestock jjudging
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write the first constitution and bylaws for the new farmer's of African American
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FFA future farmers of America is established in Kansas
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national blue and corn gold are adopted as official FFA colors
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The official FFA creed written by EM tiffany is adopted
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the national FFA radio program on NBC is launched.
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a charter is granted to the Puerto pico FFA association
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blue corduroy jacket is adopted as official dress
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NFA is formed as a national organization at Tuskegee Institute in Alabama
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during the national FFA convention action is taken to establish a FFA camp
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28.5 acres of land is purchased near alexandria for the first FFA headquarters the land was once part of George Washington estate
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faa members join in the war effort
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the FFA foundations is formed in Washington dc to raise money for FFA programs and activities
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the national FFA band performs at the national FFA convention
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the first FFA chorus and national FFA talent program is held at the national FFA convention
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the international exchange program for FFA members begins
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the 81st us congress passes a bill that grants a federal charter to future farmers of America
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the ffa code of ethics is adopted
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the US post office makes a stamp for the FFA 25th anniversary
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photo of American star farmer Joe Moore is on the cover of Time magazine
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former president harry s Truman speaks during the national FFA convention
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the national foundation for infantile paralysis presents NFA with a certificate of appreciation
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The first national FFA center is dedicated to Alexandria
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FFA sells its one millionth FFA jacket
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NFA merges with FFA increasing ffa membership by more than 50000
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first FFA national agricultural career show is held at the national FFA convention to highlight educational and career opportunities in agriculture
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Elmer j johnson helps develop the FFA archives ate the national FFA center
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Richard m.nixon speaks at the national FFA convention
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FFA membership to females making it possible for them to hold office and participate om competitive events ar regional and national levels
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the national FFA alumni association is established
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FFA official dress standards are created
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President Gerald Ford speaks at the national FFA convention the speech is carried live on network television
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food for America program launches
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Julie smiled form Washington is elected national FFA vice president and is the first female to hold national FFA office
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President jimmy carter speaks at the 51st national FFA convention again this as a president
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Chris Peterson form Wisconsin wins the first extemporaneous public speaking event
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he national FFA foundation raises 1 million in one year for the first time
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Jan Eberly from California becomes the first female national ffa president
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the ag ed network the organizations compared information service launches
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the national television satellite broadcast of the national FFA convention airs
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the FFA of America changes its name to the national FFA organization to the reflect the frown fives in agriculture
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the national future farmer Magzine changes its name to ffa new horizon
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the national FFA convention is held in Louisville ky for the first time
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FFA chapters in us virgin islands and Guam along with five chapters in Micronesia
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Corey Flournoy from Illinois the first African American to the be elected national FFA president
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ho Sargent award is reinstaed
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the first agric entrepreneurship award is presented
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the national FFA center in Indianapolis is dedicated on July 20
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the national FFA archives at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
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steven offer from Wisconsin is named the first American stain of science
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the 75 national FFA convention is held in Louisville ky
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Javier Moreno form Puerto Rico is elected
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the first live webcast of the national FFA convention premiers pm ffa.org
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ffa launches seeds of hope
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the ffa merchandise center opers in Indianapolis
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the member networking sire ffa nation launches
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FFA celebreates 40 years of women in the organization
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Dr. Larry Case retires after 26 years as national FFA advisor.
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The National FFA Alumni Association celebrates its 40th anniversary.
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Patrick Gottsch donates $1 million on behalf of RFD-TV to the National FFA Organization,
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Sherene Donaldson is named first female national FFA executive secretary.
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FFA members earn a record 3,765 American FFA Degrees.
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FFA announces the national convention and expo to move to Indianapolis from 2016-24.
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National FFA Alumni membership jumps to 225,891 members,
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Convention delegate recommendations to alter Official Dress and the opening ceremony get approval from the National FFA Board of Directors.
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The board of directors votes to rename the National FFA Alumni Association to National FFA Alumni and Supporters and change its bylaws to operational policies
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Student membership hits an all-time high with 700,170 members in 8,612 chapters