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Smith-Hughes Act estaplished funding for vacational agricuture in high school
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Virginia was the first state to have futures farmers clubs for boys
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FFA became a national organization. A network of teachers guided the establishment of FFAas a team effort to establish a club for boys with similar farm interest.
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NFA was formed (new farmers of america) for black students in the south
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FFA became one of few student organizationsto recieve a federal charterfrom congress (Public law 740)
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The FFA and NFA merged into one organization
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Girls were allowed in FFA for the first time
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Name change from Future Farmers of America to National FFA organization to reflect the growing diversity in the agricultural industry.
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National convention completes 7 year runs in indianapolis and reurns in louisville, kentuckyin 2013 for 3 years