All timeline stories.
1973
FFA Official Dress standards are created. National FFA Secretary Fred McClure from Texas is the first African American elected to a national FFA office.
1973
First American Farmer Degrees are awarded to women in 1973.
1971
The National FFA Alumni Association is established. The Building Our American Communities (BOAC) program begins.
1971
Sharon Staley of the White River FFA Chapter in Washington models the first official girl's FFA jacket.
1970
New York’s Anita Decker and New Jersey’s Patricia Krowicki become the first two female delegates to the national convention.
