FFA important dates By klineberry22 Sep 10, 1917 Smith-Hughes Act -Named after a senator from Georgia -Provided federal funding for Vocational Agriculture in public high schools. Sep 10, 1920 Future Farmer Clubss -Virginia was the first -Boys only -North Carolina -Young tar heel farmers Sep 10, 1928 Future Farmers of America -FFA was established. Sep 10, 1930 FFA creed is written by E.M. Tiffany Sep 10, 1935 New Farmers of America formed Sep 10, 1950 Public Law 740 Sep 10, 1965 FFA and the NFA merged Sep 10, 1969 Girls were admitted into the FFA Sep 10, 1971 National FFA Alumni Association was founded Sep 10, 1988 Future Farmers of America changed its name to the National FFA Organization Sep 10, 1990 National FFA canter moves to Indianapolis, Indiana
