FFA History

FFA Moment: 1971

The National FFA Alumni Association was established 50 years ago.

By FFA New Horizons|2021-08-03T15:32:10-04:00August 3rd, 2021|Categories: FFA History, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: Alumni, alumni and supporters, history, moment|

FFA Moment: 1953 Livestock Show

In this FFA Moment, Iowa Falls FFA members gather around their winning hog during the National FFA Convention in Kansas City, Mo.

By Kasey Riebel|2021-01-20T14:31:28-05:00January 20th, 2021|Categories: FFA History, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: 1953, Fair, ffa history, ffa moment, livestock, show|

FFA Moment: 1973

FFA Moment showcases an historic image from our archives. Providing a glimpse back in time into FFA's varied and broad history.

By FFA New Horizons|2020-09-08T10:46:41-04:00September 8th, 2020|Categories: FFA History, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|Tags: archive, Ford, history, McClure, Presidential visit|

Labor Day: How the Industrial Revolution Changed Agriculture

The momentous late 1800s paved the way for careers in power, structural and technical systems.

By Jodi Helmer|2020-09-29T14:36:41-04:00September 5th, 2020|Categories: FFA History, FFA New Horizons, The Feed|

Women in FFA: Meet This Groundbreaking Teaching Duo

After 20 years, this duo still loves ag education and its unique impact.

By Bev Flatt|2020-03-06T11:06:33-05:00September 30th, 2019|Categories: 50 Years of Women in FFA, Advisors, Diversity & Inclusion, FFA History, The Feed|Tags: 50 Years of Women in FFA, glenda sours, kandy hutchins, new mexico, tucumcari, women in ffa|

Sign of the Times

The North Carolina School for the Deaf became the third FFA chapter in the nation for members who are deaf and hard of hearing.

By Jodi Helmer|2019-12-18T15:06:11-05:00August 16th, 2019|Categories: Chapter Focus, Diversity & Inclusion, FFA History, FFA New Horizons, Living to Serve, The Feed|Tags: deaf, diversity, equity, hard of hearing, inclusion, north carolina school for the deaf|

The Fight for Female Membership

Let's celebrate the 50th anniversary of women gaining full membership into the National FFA Organization!

By Bev Flatt|2019-10-02T15:50:26-04:00February 15th, 2019|Categories: 50 Years of Women in FFA, Diversity & Inclusion, FFA History, FFA New Horizons|Tags: 50 Years of Women in FFA, anniversary, Awards, female, history, member, Membership, mentor, Women|

Meet 5 Women Who Helped Shape the Future of FFA

Women were first welcomed into the National FFA Organization in 1969. Meet some of the groundbreaking women who helped shape the future of FFA.

By Jodi Helmer|2019-06-06T16:04:27-04:00February 15th, 2019|Categories: 50 Years of Women in FFA, FFA History, FFA New Horizons|Tags: 50 Years of Women in FFA, anniversary, Awards, female, history, Leaders, Women|

Fredericktown: Home of the FFA Jacket

An Ohio town is recognized for its landmark contribution to FFA history.

By Jodi Helmer|2019-10-03T11:20:59-04:00November 15th, 2018|Categories: FFA History, Gift of Blue, The Feed|

10 Fun FFA Facts for Thanksgiving Fodder

Fun FFA facts about FFA history, membership, convention and more.

By Jessica Mozo|2018-12-11T11:33:22-05:00November 15th, 2018|Categories: FFA History, The Feed|Tags: convention, emblem, history, Membership|