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FFA Timeline

By luke.johnson@centuraps.org

  • FFA Was Created

    FFA Was Created
    In Kansas City, Missouri Future Farmers of America was created and the first convention was held on November 20th 1928.

  • National Blue and Corn Gold are Adopted as the FFA Colors

    National Blue and Corn Gold are Adopted as the FFA Colors
    These colors are displayed on the National FFA Emblem

  • National FFA Creed was Adopted

    National FFA Creed was Adopted
    The FFA creed was written by E.M. Tiffany in 1928 and adopted in 1930.

  • The National FFA Radio Program is Launched.

    The National FFA Radio Program is Launched.
    The program was launched on NBC.

  • Blue Corduroy Jacket is Adopted as Official Dress

    Blue Corduroy Jacket is Adopted as Official Dress
    The Blue Corduroy Jacket is still worn today to a lot of FFA events.

  • NFA is Founded

    NFA is Founded
    NFA was created for African American's who didn't have as many rights at the time.

  • FFA Camp and Leadership School is Established

    FFA Camp and Leadership School is Established
    At a convention they decide to take action to establish a camp and leadership school in Washington D.C.

  • First FFA owned National Head Quarters

    First FFA owned National Head Quarters
    28.5 acres of land is bought in Virginia for the national headquarters.

  • FFA Code of Ethics is Adopted

    FFA Code of Ethics is Adopted
    The same year the national future farmer magazine is published.

  • NFA Merges with FFA

    NFA Merges with FFA
    NFA merged with FFA after segregation ended.