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Smith-Huches Act
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Smith-Hughes Act Changed
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FFV
Henry Groseclose, Harry Sanders, Walter Newman, and Edmund Magill came up withthe idea ofFuture Farmers Of Virgina -
First Convention
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National Congress fo Vocational Agriculture Students
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Future Farmers of America was born
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The 1st president
The 1st FFA President was Leslie Applegate of New Jersey -
Delegates restricted membership to only boys
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First Official Dress
Dark Blue Shirt
Blue or White Pant
Blue Cap
Yellow Tie -
Charter Granted in Puerto Rico
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FFA Jacket
Gus linter designed the FFA jacket in the early 1930s, became the official in 1933. -
Membership breaks 100,000
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NFA formed
African Americans made new farmers of american -
Membership rules changed
Membership rules changed so time in the armed forces did not count against years of eligibility -
138548 FFA members served in WW2
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12,500 Member attend convention
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National Band Performs
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National Chorus Performs
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Record Setting Year
Members increase from 238,269 to 260,300
20th convention -
President Harry Truman
President Harry Truman granted the Faderal charter to FFA -
FFA Code of Ethics Adopted
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FFA US Post Office Stamp
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America Star Farmer
American star farmer Joe Moore, cover of time. Article titled: The closest thing to the lord. -
First National FFA Center Dedicated
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NFA Merge with FFA
NFA and FFA merge together -
1st Agriculture Career Show
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FFA Archives Developed
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President Nixon Speaks
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Girl Allowed in FFA
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National FFA Alumni Founded
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Building Our American Communities begins
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Fred McClure
Fred McClure 1st African American to hole a national office. -
President Gerald Ford
President Geral Ford speaks live on network TV -
Governor Jimmy Carter Speaks
Jimmy Carter was a form FFA member and Future US president -
Julie Smiley
Julie Smiley was the 1st female to hold a national office -
1st Student Handbook Published
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Alaska 50th state to gain charter
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1st Extemporaneous Public Speaking
The winner was Christe Peterson -
Natriona FFA Foundations raises 1 Million
In one year for the 1st time the National FFA foundations raised 1 million dollars -
Jan Eberly
1st female National FFA president -
Ag Ed Network
Computerized Network to link all FFA chapters -
1st Public Service annoouncement air
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1st Agriscience Teacher Award
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Vice President George H.W. Bush speaks
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Fiirst National Television Broadcast
First National television satellite broadcast of the FFA convention. -
7th and 8th graders allowed to join
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The Name is Change
The FFA name is changed -
Pals Program Starts
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Chapters added in 3 US territories
Birgin Islands Guam Micronesia -
Corey Flournoy
Corey Flournoy is the 1st black national president -
1st H.O. Sargeant Award
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WWW.FFA.ORG
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Jose Santiago
Jose Santiago 1st Member from Puerto Rico to hold a national office -
1st National Creed Speaking Event
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1st National Star Agrisience
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1st Discovery degree
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Mohammas Ali
Mohammad Ali recognized to honor FFA's growing Diversity -
75th National FFA convention
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Javier Moreno Nationakl President
1st not to speak English as Native language
