The Sweetheart jacket’s white color may initially invoke flashbacks to women’s ancillary membership in the FFA, but the jacket’s distinctive color also offers a conversation piece about divisiveness over women’s role in society and agriculture. 

Female FFA members may not have initially been involved in FFA, but once they were active members, they created positive change.

The National FFA Organization is celebrating 50 years of female students being allowed to participate in competitive events within FFA.