When did Tennessee receive its charter from the National FFA?

Tennessee received its charter from the National FFA in 1929. This was a significant event in the history of the Future Farmers of America, as it marked the official recognition of the state's FFA organization, allowing it to participate fully in the national structure and benefit from national programs and resources. The establishment of state chapters like Tennessee's played a crucial role in promoting agricultural education and leadership among youth. This charter was part of the broader growth of the FFA as it expanded across the U.S., highlighting the importance of agricultural development and education during that era. The years preceding 1929, such as 1928, were pivotal in laying the groundwork for the organization, particularly with the establishment of the National FFA in that year, but the actual chartering of Tennessee specifically occurred in 1929.