ffa history

  • 1917

    the smith- Hughes national vocational education act both senator hoke smith and representative Dudley Hughes were from Georgia establishes vocational agriculture courses 1925
  • 1925

    Virginia Tech agricultural education teacher educators henry c Groseclose harry w sanders walter s Newman and Edmund c Magill organize the future farmers of Virginia FFV for boys in agriculture classes the FFV serves as the model for the future farmers of America
  • 1926

    The first national congress of vocational agriculture students assembles for a national livestock judging contest at the American royal livestock and horse show in Kansas city mo