Future Farmers of Virginia (FFV) is an organization dedicated to promoting agricultural education and leadership among youth in Virginia. It serves as a platform for students to develop skills in farming, leadership, and community service, often through hands-on experiences and competitions. FFV aims to prepare the next generation of agricultural leaders and advocates for the importance of farming and food production in the state. The organization is part of a broader movement linked to the National FFA Organization, which focuses on similar goals at the national level.
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Henry Groseclose was one of the founding fathers of the Future Farmers of Virginia Organization in 1926 which later became the Future Farmers of American in 1928.
The first state to have Future Farmers chapters was Virginia. The state in which the Future Farmers of America started was Missouri. It was started in Kansas City and the Baltimore Hotel in 1928.
While the first state to have a Future Farmers Association was Virginia, the national association of the Future Farmers of America was started at the Baltimore Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri. This was in November, 1928.
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In the 1920s Virginia started a Future Farmers club for boys in agriculture classes. This innovation caught fire accross the country and the national FFA was organized in 1928.
In the 1920s Virginia started a Future Farmers club for boys in agriculture classes. This innovation caught fire accross the country and the national FFA was organized in 1928.
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Henry Groseclose from Virginia is considered to be the Father of the FFA. He founded the Future Farmers of Virginia and this organization was used as the basis for the National FFA Organization.
in Virginia people had to work as slaves and other things as farmers,construction workers.