New Farmers of America. Maryland Association
Organization
Historical Note
The New Farmers of America (NFA), which called itself the "national organization for negro students studying vocational agriculture. The organization's stated purpose was to form a group with the same basic goals as the all-white Future Farmers of America (FFA). By 1938, when the first of their organzational manuals was published, the NFA had some 800 high school chapters and over 20,000 active members.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
New Farmers of America, Maryland Association Records
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1980-002
Abstract
This collection mostly comprises photographs dating from the 1920s-1960s concerning the activities of the New Farmers of America, Maryland Association.
Dates:
1928 - 1960