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funding for vocational agriculture in high school
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Virginia was the first state to have
Future Farmers clubs for boys. -
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 -
NFA was formed (NEW
FARMERS OF AMERICA) for
black students in the south. -
Name change from Future Farmers
of America to National FFA
Organization to reflect the growing
diversity in the agriculture industry. -
FFA became one of a few student
organizations to receive a Federal
Charter from Congress.
Public Law
740 -
FFA and NFA merged
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Girls were allowed in FFA for the
first time -
National Convention completes 7
year run in Indianapolis and returns
to Louisville, Kentucky in 2013 for 3
years