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The Smith-Hughes National Vocational Education Act established vocational agriculture courses. https://encrypted-tbn3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTBB28oyyrs1MyCparocFK5tbzUCgWgH0De2nGqS5olp-z5fwJ6yw
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Henry Groseclose, an agriultural teacher trainer. Organised Future Farmers of Virginia. https://sites.google.com/a/alconaschools.net/alconaffachapter/_/rsrc/1375299429040/history/First%20National%20FFA%20Convention.jpg?height=219&width=320
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Future Farmer of America established in Kansas City, MO. Established a club for boys. Leslie Applegate First National FFA President. https://d1ox703z8b11rg.cloudfront.net/uploads_image/95f8f831-9d49-413b-b54d-4d9e61a3cfe1/36fe9b2b14c0282044a04f4c6ccc4a58.jpeg
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National Blue and Corn Yellow the official colors. Carlton Patton of Arkansas was named first Star Formed of America. One of the first awards created by the national FFA. http://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/magicvalley.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/4/af/4af7fc20-c39d-5aa9-9fac-d10bec2a744b/54f6205d3c564.image.gif
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Official FFA Creed was adopted at the 3rd National FFA convention.
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Blue Corduroy Jacket adopted as official dress. Amember of FFA officers and members make a pilgrimage to Washington, DC, weree they are greeted on the White House lawn by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. https://neffafoundation.files.wordpress.com/2013/09/brennan-jacket.jpg
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NFA was formed for black students. Active FFA members exceeded 100,000 members.
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First NAtional FFA Band performed at national convention. FFA Week was established. National FFA officers went on their first Goodwill Tour.
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President Harry Truman granted a Federal Charter to FFA. FFA became one of few student organizations ro recieve federal charter from congress.
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New Farmers of America and Future Famers of America became one.
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FFA opens membership to Girls, which made it possible for them to hold office and compete.
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Julie Smiley, Washington FFA Association, is the first female elecred to a national office. First FFA Student Handbook.
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Future Farmer Of America changes its name to the National FFA Organization
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