https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3 en-us 2022-12-08 01:28:54 UTC 2022-12-08 19:19:37 UTC hello@padlet.com gracie_watson https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2413705238 Henry Grosedose helps organize '' The Future Farmers of America of Virginia for boys in agricultural classes. Henry is known for '' The Father of FFA''.

 At the American Royal Livestock Vocational Agriculture Students has their National Livestock Judging Contest.]]> 2022-12-08 01:52:12 UTC https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2413705238 gracie_watson https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2413725497 -National Future Farmers of America is established Kansas City,Missouri. 
-The First National Convention was held in Kansas City also. ]]> 2022-12-08 02:10:43 UTC https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2413725497 gracie_watson https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2413726037 -The FFA Creed was written by E.M. Tiffany. 
-The First National Speaking event was held, and Edward Drace.(dark blue shirt, blue or white pants, blue cap and yellow tie. Delegates restrict FFA membership to boys only.)
-The Official Dress was adopted.

]]> 2022-12-08 02:11:15 UTC https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2413726037 gracie_watson https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2413727311 -NFA is founded as a national organization at the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama.
- Our first national NFA president elected of Alabama was David Simmons
-Active FFA membership has 100,000 members.]]> 2022-12-08 02:12:27 UTC https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2413727311 gracie_watson https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2413727930 -in Washington, D.C., The Future Farmers of America Foundation is formed to raise money for FFA programs and activities. 
-138,548 FFA members served in World War II. 
-The first National FFA Agriculture Proficiency Award is presented for agricultural mechanics.

]]> 2022-12-08 02:13:04 UTC https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2413727930 gracie_watson https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2413728543 -The 81st U.S. Congress passes a bill that allows a federal charter to Future Farmers of America.
- President Truman signs on Aug. 30, and it becomes Public Law 81-740. 
-FFA is in all 48 states so far.]]> 2022-12-08 02:13:39 UTC https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2413728543 gracie_watson https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2413803184 -Due to the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which mandated the end of segregation this allowed African-Americans to join FFA.
-NFA and FFA become one organization, meaning the end of NFA.]]> 2022-12-08 03:33:29 UTC https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2413803184 gracie_watson https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2414383552 -Henry Grosedose helps organize "'The Future Farmers of Virginia for boys in agriculture classes. 
-He is known as the ''Father of FFA''.
 -The FFV served as the model for the Future Farmers of America.]]> 2022-12-08 14:21:51 UTC https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2414383552 gracie_watson https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2414386375 - National blue and corn gold are adopted as official FFA colors in 1929.
- Carlton Patton  is named the ''First Star Farmer of America.'' - This is one of the first awards created by FFA, and it was sponsored until 1949 by the Kansas City Star. 
- The Second National FFA Convention in November, 33 states are represented by 64 delegates. ]]> 2022-12-08 14:23:58 UTC https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2414386375 gracie_watson https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2414443898 -Females are allowed to join FFA and making it possible to run for office and compete.
-The Washington Conference has started. 
-The delegate body of the National FFA Convention establishes alumni class of membership.]]> 2022-12-08 15:02:57 UTC https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2414443898 gracie_watson https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2414451782 -Food for America program is formed. 
-Jimmy Carter, former Georgia governor and a former member of the Plains (Ga.) speaks at the National Convention
-The First FFA Student Handbook is published.]]> 2022-12-08 15:08:19 UTC https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2414451782 gracie_watson https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2414542791 -The Future Farmers of America changes its name to the National FFA Organization to grow the diversity in agriculture.
- Seventh and eighth grade students are now allowed to become FFA members. 
-The Agriscience Student Recognition Program is introduced. ]]> 2022-12-08 16:15:00 UTC https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2414542791 gracie_watson https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2414558349 -The National FFA Center in Indianapolis is dedicated on July 20. 
-The Agricultural Education National Headquarters is dedicated in Alexandria, Va. 
-The first person from  Puerto Rico named Jose Santiago elected of National FFA Vice president. ]]> 2022-12-08 16:26:26 UTC https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2414558349 gracie_watson https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2414562531 -FFA celebrates 50 years of alumni membership.
 -National delegates pass and the National FFA Board of Directors ratify the FFA Value Statements. 
-Vice President Kamala Harris gives videotaped greetings at the 94th National FFA Convention & Expo.]]> 2022-12-08 16:29:22 UTC https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2414562531 gracie_watson https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2414567825 -FFA celebrates 50 years of female membership in the organization. 
-Washington Leadership Conference celebrates its 50th anniversary. 
The National FFA Delegates amend and the National FFA Board of Directors ratifies the National FFA Constitution and Bylaws. ]]> 2022-12-08 16:33:19 UTC https://padlet.com/gracie_watson/mltp0k5i05e8wqw3/wish/2414567825