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AGRI 1331 Agricultural Science and Technology: Historical Legislation Affecting the Agriscience Industry/ FFA / NFA

Introduction to professions in agricultural sciences and technology. Importance of agriculture in the state, nation and world. Review of research developments; explorations of career and other opportunities and development of human resource skills needed.

Historical Legislation Affecting the Agriscience Industry/ FFA / NFA

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The Research Practice: Print and Online

  • Prairie View A&M University
  • OCLC World Cat
  • City, County, State- library collections- Archival materials
  • Library of Congress (oral histories, images…)
  • National Archives and Records Administration (oral histories, images…)
  • Getty Images
  • HBCU’s archival collections- southern/most states
  • Grey Literature
  • Historical Genealogy Societies- location to the NFA chapters (County and State)
  • Social Media
  • Dissertations

World Cat- “New Farmers of America” Keywords

https://www.worldcat.org/search?qt=worldcat_org_all&q=%22new+farmers+of+america%22

67 materials

North Carolina- History of the New farmers of American

>> https://ncffa.org/about-us-north-carolina-ffa/new-farmers-of-america-nfa/

Hyperlinks to the documents

North Carolina NFA State Officers

NFA Creed

Meaning of the NFA Emblem

NFA Emblems

Opening and Closing Ceremonies

NFA Constitution and By-laws

Chronology of the NFA

Activities of the NFA

1963 NFA Guide (Manual)

Establishing a Vocational Agriculture Program

Vocational Agriculture in Public Schools

NFA Supply Service Brochure

S.B. Simmons Camp Brochure

S.B. Simmons Camp Dedication

23rd National NFA Convention Proceedings

25 Years of Acomplishment

25th North Carolina NFA Convention Program

30th North Carolina NFA Convention Program

36th North Carolina NFA Convention Program

A NARRATIVE INQUIRY OF BLACK LEADER SELF-DETERMINATION FOR URBAN FOOD JUSTICE: A CRITICAL RACE THEORY PERSPECTIVE

>> https://vtechworks.lib.vt.edu/bitstream/handle/10919/91441/Bass_RT_D_2019.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y

PERCEIVED INCLUSION OF MANRRS (Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Related Sciences) ALUMNI IN AGRICULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS

https://vtechworks.lib.vt.edu/bitstream/handle/10919/97830/Barber_JD_D_2020.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y

The New Farmers of America (2/8/2019)

Posted on February 8, 2019 by gmoore@ncsu.edu

https://footnote.wordpress.ncsu.edu/2019/02/08/the-new-farmers-of-america-2-8-2019/

>> https://offbrvnd.com/oxq32/who-served-as-the-nfa-advisor-and-executive-secretary

>> FFA-Tradition-and-Transformation_2016 Tenn New Farmers section

>> http://www.mtsuhistpres.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/FFA-Tradition-and-Transformation_2016.pdf

The Voices of African American Agriculture Teachers in One Southern State Regarding the NFA/FFA Merger.

>> https://www.thefreelibrary.com/The+Voices+of+African+American+Agriculture+Teachers+in+One+Southern...-a0666881323

Journal of History and Culture winter 2014

Page 48- 48 Establishment of the New Farmers of America Dr. John H. Fuller, P.E.

>> https://www.pvamu.edu/tiphc/wp-content/uploads/sites/107/jhc-winter-2014-vol-1-5.pdf

Book >> https://books.google.com/books/about/New_Farmers_of_America_in_Retrospect.html?id=2Qf2GgAACAAJ

New Farmers of America in RetrospectThe Formative Years, 1935-1965

Front Cover

Cecil L. Strickland

Prairie View A & M University, College of Agriculture and Human Sciences, Department of Agriculture, 1995 - African American farmers - 111 pages

Collections:

https://special.ulib.iupui.edu/special/nfa

The Role of NFA Camps in Agricultural Education for Rural African American Boys in North Carolina.

>> https://go.gale.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA658913002&sid=googleScholar&v=2.1&it=r&linkaccess=abs&issn=10420541&p=AONE&sw=w&userGroupName=txshracd2540

Critical theory view of the National FFA Convention.

https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Critical+theory+view+of+the+National+FFA+Convention-a0468632161

A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF AFRICAN AMERICAN FARMER LIVED EXPERIENCES WITH UF/IFAS EXTENSION By COURTNEY T ERRELL OWENS A DISSERTATION PRESENTED TO THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 2016

>> https://ufdcimages.uflib.ufl.edu/UF/E0/05/07/07/00001/OWENS_C_pdf.txt

https://www.ffa.org/the-feed/recapturing-a-lost-culture/

Recapturing a Lost Culture

By Bev Flatt|January 18th, 2022|FFA New HorizonsThe Feed

New Farmers of America, Maryland Association, Records

https://aspace.lib.vt.edu/repositories/2/resources/1345

Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech

The New Farmers of America (NFA)

Document created by Gary E Moore on Feb 8, 2019

https://communities.naae.org/docs/DOC-27430-the-new-farmers-of-america-nfa

Exploring the Past of the New Farmers of America (NFA): The Merger with the FFA

>> https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.489.8787&rep=rep1&type=pdf

North Carolina State University Activities of the New Farmers of America, Bulletin I

New Farmers of America Collection (ncatnfa)

Digital collection >> https://d.lib.ncsu.edu/collections/catalog/ncnfa-009-006-014#?c=&m=&s=&cv=&xywh=-2254%2C-209%2C7023%2C4164

A HISTORICAL NARRATIVE ON THE IMPACT OF THE NEW FARMERS OF AMERICA (NFA) ON SELECTED PAST MEMBERS >> https://jae-online.org/attachments/article/347/44-01-95.pdf

EXAMINING THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN PERCEPTION OF AGRICULTURE: VIEWS OF STUDENTS ATTENDING AN 1862 LAND-GRANT INSTITUTION >> https://shareok.org/bitstream/handle/11244/25621/Jordan_okstate_0664M_13623.pdf?sequence=1

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https://digitalcommons.hamline.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1628&context=hse_cp

https://digitalcommons.hamline.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1628&context=hse_cp

https://shareok.org/bitstream/handle/11244/25621/Jordan_okstate_0664M_13623.pdf?sequence=1

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