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Smith Hughes Act established funding for vocational agriculture in high school
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Virginia was the first state to have future farmers clubs for boys
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FFA became a National Organization. A network of teachers guided the establishment of FFA as a team effort to establish a club for boys with similar farm interests
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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 a few student organizations to recieve a federal charter from congress public
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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 changed from Future farmers of America to National FFA organzizations 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
