Events
1917- Smith-Hughes Act1925 - Future Farmers of Virginia (FFV)1926 - The First National Convention assembles.1928 - Future Farmers of America is established.1930 - FFA Creed, written by E.M. Tiffany, adopted.1933 - Blue corduroy jacket adopted as Official Dress.1935 - New Farmers of America founded in Tuskegee, Alabama.1939 - First FFA-owned National Headquarters.19491950 - President Harry S. Truman signs the bill, becoming Public Law 81-740.19521953 -195719641965 - New Farmers of America (NFA) merges with FFA1969 - The Washington Conference (now Washington Leadership Conference — WLC) begins.1970 - First Female Delegates1994 - Corey Flournoy, Illinois is the first African-American to be elected national FFA president.2002 - The time capsule from the 50th National FFA Convention is opened.2006 - The 79th National FFA Convention is held in Indianapolis for the first time
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