Founding Years
Colors & Creed
Key Legislation
Firsts
Name & Growth
100

What year was the Smith-Hughes Act passed?

1917

100

What year were National Blue and Corn Gold adopted as FFA colors?  

1929

100

What Public Law granted the National FFA a Federal Charter? 

Public Law 81-740

100

Who was the first female National FFA President?

Jan Eberly

100

In what year did FFA change its name to National FFA Organization?

1988

200

What year was the first National FFA Convention held?

1928

200

Who wrote the FFA Creed?

E.M. Tiffany

200

In what year was FFA granted its Federal Charter?

1950

200

What year were girls first allowed to join FFA?

1969

200

Why did FFA change its name in 1988?

To reflect the growing diversity in agriculture

300

Who was the first National FFA President?

Leslie Applegate

300

What year was the FFA Creed first adopted?  

1930

300

What act established agriculture classes in 1917?

Smith-Hughes Act

300

Who was the first African American female National FFA President?

Breanna Holbert

300
  • What year was California FFA founded? 

1928

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