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Smith-Hughes National Vocational Education Act
The Smith-Hughes National Vocational Education Act created vocational agriculture courses in high school. -
Future Farmers of Virginia
Four Virginia Tech agriculture teachers Henry Groseclose, Harry Sanders, Walter S. Newman and Edmund C. Magill created the Future Farmers of Virginia for boys taking agriculture classes. -
New Farmers of Virginia
The first constitution and bylaws of the New Farmers of Virginia, an organization for African-American agriculture students. -
Future Farmers of America
Future Farmers of America established in Kansas City, Missouri. -
FFA Creed
E.M. Tiffany wrote the Official FFA Creed, it is adopted in 1930. -
New Farmers of America
The New Farmers of America is established in Alabama. -
Public Law 81-740
Public Law 81-740 is passed by the 81st Congress of the U.S.A. Public Law 81-740 states that FFA is a federal charter & that any Department of Education member could be the national FFA advisor. -
National Future Farmer Magazine
The first issue of the National Future Farmer magazine is published. -
FFA & NFA join
The Future Farmers of America and New Farmers of America, merge together. -
Women in FFA
FFA allows women to join. -
First Female President
Jan Eberly becomes the first female national FFA president. -
National FFA Organization
Future Farmers of America changes name to National FFA Organization to show the changes in agriculture. -
Foreign Chapters
Chapters in the Virgin Islands, Guam, & Micronesia are chartered. -
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Puerto Rican President
Javier Moreno is the first Puerto Rican elected as national FFA president. -
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Sources
• "National FFA Organization - Who We Are." FFA Timeline. National FFA Organization, n.d. Web. 4 Sep 2013. <https://www.ffa.org/About/WhoWeAre/Pages/FFA-Timeline.asp.
• Outlines of plans for vocational education in Texas under the Smith-Hughes act. 2010. Photograph. Open Library, Austin, Texas. Web. 4 Sep 2013. http://openlibrary.org/books/OL24343011M/Outlines_of_plans_for_vocational_education_in_Texas_under_the_Smith-Hughes_act. -
Sources
• FFA Creed in PDF Format. 2013. Infographic. Putnam County High School FFA, Granville, Illinois. Web. 4 Sep 2013. http://www.pcschools535.org/vnews/display.v/ART/5075bd6154021.
• New Farmers of America. N.d. Graphic. North Carolina FFA AssociationWeb. 4 Sep 2013. http://ncffa.org/about-us/history/new-farmers-of-america-nfa1/.
• Harry S. Truman. N.d. Photograph. WikipediaWeb. 4 Sep 2013. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_S._Truman. -
Sources
• The National Future Farmer Magazine. 1952. Photograph. xtimelineWeb. 4 Sep 2013. http://www.xtimeline.com/evt/view.aspx?id=1201487.
• National FFA Organization - New Farmers of America. N.d. Photograph. FFAWeb. 4 Sep 2013. <https://www.ffa.org/About/NationalFFA/diversity_and_inclusion/newfarmers/Pages/NFA-History-and-Milestones.asp. -
Sources
• Women Remember FFA Lessons. 2013. Photograph. The Chippewa Herald, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. Web. 4 Sep 2013. http://chippewa.com/news/women-remember-ffa-lessons/article_245c89e5-14fc-5683-bd97-0e33415e83df.html.
• Jan Eberly Elected National FFA President. N.d. Photograph. xtimelineWeb. 4 Sep 2013. http://www.xtimeline.com/evt/view.aspx?id=1198444. -
Sources
• National FFA Organization Agricultural Education. N.d. Graphic. ihighWeb. 4 Sep 2013. http://www.ihigh.com/ffa/broadcast_209313.html?silverlight=1.
• Large detailed physical map of U.S. Virgin Islands. N.d. Map. VidianiWeb. 4 Sep 2013. http://www.vidiani.com/?p=6581.
• Lindsa'ys Personal Web Page. 2010. Graphic. LouSite SiteWeb. 4 Sep 2013. http://www.lousite.com/lousite/family_pages/lindsay.htm. -
Sources
• Spalding, Bob. FFA PRESIDENT WELCOMES WILLIAMS TO NATIONAL CONVENTION. 2004. Photograph. SCFFA Public Relations, Louisville, Kentucky. Web. 4 Sep 2013. http://www.scaged.org/Pub_Rel/SCFFA/04-05NR/Drefus.htm.
• Overview. N.d. Graphic. The Seminar Group, Vashon, Washington. Web. 4 Sep 2013. http://www.theseminargroup.net/seminar.lasso?seminar=07.LULOR.
• FFA New Horizons August 2011. 2011. Photograph. FFA New HorizonsWeb. 4 Sep 2013. http://ffanewhorizons.org/digital-magazine/. -
Sources
•Founding of the Future Farmers of Virginia K-64. 2010. Photograph. Marker History, Virginia Polytechnic Institute Agricultural Education Department. Web. 4 Sep 2013. http://www.markerhistory.com/founding-of-the-future-farmers-of-virginia-marker-k-64/.
•Black Farmers In America. N.d. Photograph. Ralph MagWeb. 4 Sep 2013. http://www.ralphmag.org/EA/briefs.html.
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