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FFA History
Study for FFA History Quiz
Question | Answer |
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1917 | Smith-Hughes Act provided federal funding to establish Vocational Agriculture programs in high schools |
1928 | Future Farms of America was established |
1929 | NCFFA created the NC FFA Camp at White Lake |
1965 | NFA merged with the FFA to end racial segregation of the organizations. |
1929 | NC FFA was chartered. Lillington High School was the 1st Chapter |
1933 | The blue corduroy jacket became the official FFA jacket |
1935 | The NFA was formed for African American students |
1939 | FFA purchases 28.5 acres in Alexandria, VA |
1950 | Public Law 740 passed…High School Agriculture programs must have FFA as an intercurricular part of the program |
1966 | North Iredell High School chartered the NIHS FFA |
1953 | The Silver anniversary (25th) was observed by the US Postal Service stamp |
1969 | Women were officially allowed to join FFA |
1998 | National Convention moved to Louisville, Kentucky |
1944 | National FFA Foundation formed to provide scholarships and funds for FFA Activities |
1988 | Future Farmers of America changed their name to The National FFA Organization |
1929 | The FFA Colors (National Blue and Corn Gold) were adopted |
1930 | The FFA Creed was adopted |