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FFA History

Learning FFA history and dates

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Smith Hughes Act Signed1917
Future Farmers of America Formed @ baltimore hotel in Kansas City, Missouri1928
Birthplace of FFAKansas City, MO
1944FFA Foundation created
Public Law 740 is passed giving a Federal Charter1950
The National Future Farmer Magazine is published1952
1965NFA and FFA merge--allowing blacks into FFA
Ladies were allowed into FFA1969
Name changes to National FFA Organization1988
Future Farmer Magazine Changes name to FFA New Horizons1989
Site of Current National FFA ConventionLouisville, KY
Site of Current National FFA centerIndianapolis, IN
Official colors of FFANational Blue and Corn Gold
State FFA AdvisorIke Kershaw
State FFA PresidentJessica Shanahan
Approx. number of FFA members nationwide450,000
Symbol of a new day in agriculturerising sun
symbol of workplow
symbol of nationwide unityeagle
symbol of wisdomowl
State Vice-PresidentBrent Stammon
State SecretaryBen Nething
State TreasureAaron Miller
District 7 PresidentSierra Jepsen
American Royal Livestock show in Kansas city , organized the first FFA judging contest1926
Created in virginia a future farmers clubHenry Grosclose
Official FFA creed was adopted, it was wrote by E.M Tiffany1930
The official FFA jacket was adopted as the official dress1933
Fredricktown, OhioLocation where the FFA Jacket was designed
Official FFA ColorsNational Blue and Corn Gold
Year the Offical FFA Colors were adopted1929
Made agriculture education possible for African American StudentsDr. H.O Sargent
New Farmers of America1935
FFA Purchased 28 acres from george washingtons estate and built the National FFA Headquarters1939
The New Farmers organization Merged with the Future Farmers of America to create an integrated FFA1965
National Farmer FFA magazine was first issued and Commemorative FFA stamp1952
National FFA Foundation was formed1944
FFA National Convention moved from from Kansas city to Louisville Kentucky1999
Dedication of the National FFA center in Indianapolis Indiana1998
The FFA Magazine changed its name to ffa New Horizons1989


Agricultural Education Teacher
Clear Fork High School
Bellville , OH

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