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History of the FFA

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1917Smith-Hughes Act
1926American Royal Livestock Judging Contest
1928FFA Established
1929First Star Farmer of America
1930Offical FFA Creed Adopted
1939FFA purchased land that was part of George Washinton's estate
1944National FFA Foundation was founded
1947National FFA Convention Band
1948National FFA Supply Service began operation
1950Pulic Law 740
1952The National FUTURE FARMER magazine was first published
1959Dedication of the new FFA headquarters in Alezandira, VA
1965NFA and FFA merge
1966First agricultural career show at National FFA Convention
1969Women admitted into national membership
1971National FFA Alumni Association was established
1976First FFA Student Handbook published
1979First Extemporaneous Public Speaking Contest
1980First time National FFA Foundation raised $1 million in one year
1981FFA TIMES newspaper was published at the national convention
1983Ag Ed Network
1987First national television satellite broadcast ofthe national FFA convention occured
1988name changed to National FFA Organization
1989Magazine changed name to FFA New Horizons
1991Virgin Islands and Guam were granted affiliate chapters
1996H.O. Sargent Awards
1998Dedication of new National FFA Center in Indianapolis, IN
1999First year that the FFA Convention was held in Louisville, KY
2000Discovery FFA Degree added
2001First American Star in Ag Placement and Star in Agriscience


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