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In this event you rank classes of market and breeding animals, then defend your choices.
Livestock Evaluation
I'm the contest where you identify dairy products like milk, cheese, and yogurt.
Milk Quality and Products
You recite the FFA Creed from memory and answer questions about it.
Creed Speaking
You rank dairy cows on udder quality in this contest.
Dairy Cattle Evaluation and Management
You evaluate cuts of beef, lamb, and pork.
You identify crop plants, weeds, and recommend fertilizers for a field.
Agronomy
I test your ability to plan and deliver a prepared 6-8 minute speech.
Prepared public speaking
You prepare a 4-6 minute speech on an ag topic, 30 minutes after drawing it.
Extemporaneous Speaking
In this CDE, members demonstrate their knowledge of soils, water, wildlife, ecosystems, and other natural resources while solving environmental problems.
Environmental & Natural Resources CDE
Present the FFA Creed in Spanish and answer questions about its meaning.
Spanish Creed Speaking
In this contest you grade eggs, evaluate broilers, and identify poultry carcass parts.
Poultry Evaluation
I'm the CDE where you evaluate timber stands and use a Biltmore stick to measure the trees
Forestry
You role-play to convince a farmer to buy products in this sales based event.
Agricultural Sales
You evaluate horses based on conformation and performance in the ring.
Horse Evaluation
You identify food flavors, preform sanitation tests, and design a new product.
Food Science and Technology
You identify floral plants, design arrangements, and solve greenhouse management problems.
Floriculture
I require you to develop a complete strategy to market a product for your local business.
Marketing Plan
You create a resume, cover letter, and go through a mock interview.
Employment Skills
In this CDE, members use financial records, budgets, and economic principles to make decisions about managing an agricultural business.
Farm & Agribusiness Management CDE
Demonstrate advanced parliamentary procedure, debate motions, and properly conduct a business meeting.
Parliamentary Procedure LDE
In this event, you troubleshoot equipment, complete welding, electrical, and machinery skill tests.
Agricultural Technology and Mechanical Systems
I test your ability to diagnose and treat livestock and companion animals.
Veterinary Science
You debate both sides of a current agriculture issue as part of a team.
Agriculture Issues
In this CDE, members identify different fruits and vegetables, evaluate their quality, and demonstrate knowledge of production, handling, and marketing.
Fruit and Vegetables CDE
You identify ornamental plants, design landscapes, and solve nursery problems
Nursery/Landscape Design