The National FFA
Organization operates under a Federal Charter granted by the 81st Congress of
the United States, and is an integral part of public instruction in agriculture.
The U.S. Department of Education provides leadership and helps set direction for
the FFA as a service to state and local agricultural education
programs.
Organization Name:
The National FFA Organization
Year Founded: 1928
Number of Chapters: 7,358 in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
2007 FFA Membership:
500,823
Largest Annual Event:
The National FFA
Convention
2007 National FFA Convention Attendance: 53,631