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FFA History Timeline
Created by
Shoji Shinkawa
⟶ Updated 7 months ago ⟶
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Smith Hughes Act passed This started AG programs in public high schools
Kingsburg FFA received its charter
Official FFA Jacket adopted
Future Farmers of America was established (Kansas City, Missouri).
CA received its charter.
Official colors were adopted
New Farmers of America began Similar organization for African-Americans
National FFA Foundation formed uses funds from business and industry to support FFA activities
Public Law 740 passed by Congress granted the FFA a federal charter allows FFA to be an “intracurricular” part of the ag education program
The National FUTURE FARMER magazine was started
President Dwight D. Eisenhower addressed members at the National Convention
Post Office issued a special stamp to commemorate the founding of the FFA.
NFA and the FFA merged
Female students were allowed to become FFA members
National FFA Alumni Association was formed
First national television satellite broadcast of the National FFA Convention
Name was changed from Future Farmers of America to National FFA Organization
Name of The National Future Farmer magazine was changed to FFA New Horizons
National FFA Center moved from Alexandria, Virginia to Indianapolis, Indiana
The National FFA Convention was moved from Kansas City, Missouri to Louisville, Kentucky
FFA celebrates the 75th National FFA Convention
Nat’l Convention moves to Indianapolis, Indiana
FFA Board of Directors made the decision to rotate the location of future national conventions between Louisville, Kentucky and Indianapolis, Indiana
FFA celebrates 40 years of women in the organization
Dr. Larry Case retires after 26 years as National FFA Advisor
Steve A. Brown is named National FFA Advisor
Membership hits an all-time high (7,498 chapters and 557,318 members)
National FFA Foundation receives $16.2 million in support of FFA
Start of World War I
End of World War I
Imperial Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Start of World War II in Europe
End Of World War II
Periods
Current Time Period
Progressive Era American Imperialism
World War I
Roaring 20's
The Great Depression
World War II
Cold War
Post War Boom
New Frontier and Great Society
Civil Rights Movement
Vietnam War Years
Era of Social Change
End of The 20th Century
