Watch Penny's story and learn how a rare form of breast cancer changed her life and helped her realize that all things work out for good in the end. In March 2010, Penny was diagnosed with Stage 2B Triple-negative breast cancer.
The National FFA Organization, founded in 1928 as the Future Farmers of America, is a dynamic youth leadership organization that strives to make a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education.
Future Farmers of America established in Kansas City, Mo. First National FFA Convention held in Kansas City: 33 delegates from 18 states in attendance. Leslie Applegate of New Jersey selected as the first national FFA president. First sectional gathering of New Farmers of America members held.