FFA Important events By emilmnon Sep 10, 1917 Smith-Hughes Act named after a senator from georgia Sep 10, 1920 Future Farmer Clubs Sep 10, 1928 Future Farmers of America Sep 11, 1935 New Farmers Of America Formed Sep 11, 1950 Public Law 740 Sep 11, 1965 FFA and NFA Merge Sep 11, 1969 Girls were admitted into the FFA Sep 11, 1971 National FFA Alumni Association was Founded Sep 11, 1988 Future Farmers of of America changes its name to the National FFA Organization Sep 11, 1989 National Future Farmer Magazine changes its name to FFA Sep 11, 1990 National FFA Center moves to Indianapolis, Indiana Sep 11, 2006 The NAtional FFA Convention moves to Indianapolis, Indiana