What year was the H. O. Sargent Award reinstated?

The H. O. Sargent Award was reinstated in 1996, recognizing outstanding contributions to agricultural education and the FFA. This award honors H. O. Sargent, who was instrumental in promoting and supporting the FFA and agricultural education on a national level. The reinstatement marked a commitment to recognizing individuals who have made significant impacts within the organization, ensuring that the legacy of H. O. Sargent lives on through the acknowledgment of excellence in the field. This timeframe is particularly relevant as it aligns with efforts to enhance and revitalize awards and recognition in the FFA, thus highlighting the importance of leadership and dedication in agricultural education during that period.