Post on 21-Jan-2018
FFA!!!!
By Hallie GrantPeriod 8
Future Farmers of America
Then.......• The Smith-Hughes Act supplies money to
states for vocational education courses. Hoke Smith and , Dudley Hughes represented Georgia in the U.S. Congress. the President Woodrow Wilson signed the act into law on February 23, 1917
• FFA first started in 1928 in Kansas City's Baltimore Hotel with 33 farm boys
• in 1935 they had 100,000 members active in FFA
• girls were finally accepted into the organization in 1969, also able to hold office and participate in all competitive competitions
Then.......
Now.......
•an event that i would have never guessed that they had created a housing process for convention facilities
Now.......
• there are 540,379 members
• each year nearly 55,00 FFA members attend the national FFA convention
• FFA has a national band choir and dance team
Works Sitedhttps://www.ffa.org/about/whoweare/
Pages/History.aspxhttp://www.humboldt.k12.nv.us/lhs/ffa/
ffahist.htmhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_FFA_Organization