FFA Timeline

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  • Future Farmers Club

    Future Farmers Club

    Virgina was the first state to have Future Farmers club
  • Became a National Organization

    Became a National Organization

    FFA became a National Organziation A teachers guided the establish of FFA as a team effort to establish a c,ub for boys with similar farm interests.
  • Formed a Organization for black students

    Formed a Organization for black students

    NFA formed (New farmers of America) for black students in the south.
  • New Students Organization

    New Students Organization

    FFA became one of a few students organizations to recieve a Federal Charter form Congress (Public Law 740)
  • The Merge

    The Merge

    FFA AND NFA merged together
  • Rule Changed

    Rule Changed

    Girls were allowed in FFA for the first time.

  • Smith Hughes Act

    Smith Hudges Act established funding for vocational agriculture in highschool
  • The Name Changed

    The Name Changed

    Named changed from Future Framers of America to National FFA organization to reflect the growing diversity in the agriculture industry.
  • Return to louisville

    Return to louisville

    National convection completes 7 years run in Indianapolis and returns to lousiville.