National FFA Organization

  • smith hughes act

    smith hughes act
    established funding for vacational agriculture in high school
  • virginia

    virginia
    virginia was the first to have future farmers club for boys
  • FFA National Organization

    FFA National Organization
    FFA becomes a Natinal Organization. A network of teachers guided the establishment of the FFA as a team effort to establish a club for boys with similar farm interest
  • New Farmers of America (NFA)

    New Farmers of America (NFA)
    NFA was for black students in the south.
  • Federal Charter of congress

    Federal Charter of congress
    public law 740. FFA became one of the few student organizations to receive a federal charter from congress.
  • NFA and FFA

    NFA and FFA
    FFA merged with NFA
  • women were allowed

    women were allowed
    Girls were allowed into the FFA for the first time.
  • National FFA organization

    National FFA organization
    FFA changed it's name to National FFA Organization to reflect the growing of diversity in agriculture industry.
  • National Convention

    National Convention
    completed a 7 year run in indianapolis and returns to lousville, kentucky in 2013 for 3 years.