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Established a funding for vocational agriculture in high school.
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Virginia first state to have future farmers club for boys.
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FFA became a national organization.
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NFA formed (new farmer of america) for black students.
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FFA became one of a two student organizations to receive a federal Charter from congress (public Law 740).
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FFA and NFA merged
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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 agriculture industry.
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National Convention completes 7 year run in Indianapolis and returns to Louisville , Kentucky in 2013 for 3 years.
