Event

Date

Meals Provided

Transportation

Attire

Location

Notes from the CDE Chair

Ag Business

Friday

None

None

Full Official Dress

Main Campus

Student will be responding to questions on a bubble sheet rather than a scantron.

Ag Mechanics

Friday

Meat Wagon – Hamburgers*

None

Shop attire & PPE

Campus Ag Center

Ag Mech Update from Dr. Franklin

Only to 30 teams eligible to participate.

Ag Sales

Saturday

None

None

Full Official Dress

Main Campus

Ag Sales Product Details

Agronomy

Friday

Meat Wagon – Hamburgers*

None

Field Official Dress

Campus Ag Center

Aquaculture

Saturday

None

None

Field Official Dress

Campus Ag Center

Bring a water test kit if you have one. Otherwise, we will have some to lend out.

Only top 20 teams eligible to participate.

Dairy Evaluation

Both

Pizza Provided*

Bus departs at 9:00 AM Friday

Field Official Dress

Friday: Feenstra Heifer Facility

304 N Russell Rd. Casa Grande, AZ 85172 Saturday: Campus Ag Center

Dairy Evaluation Team Activity Resources

Entomology

Friday

None

None

Full Official Dress

Main Campus

Employment Skills

Friday

None

None

Full Official Dress

Main Campus

Only students with pre-submitted materials eligible to participate.

Floriculture

Saturday

None

None

Full Official Dress

Main Campus

Arrive early if possible.

Students should bring: Clipboard, floral clippers, ribbon shears, wire cutters and pencil(s).

Food Science

Friday

None

None

Full Official Dress

Main Campus

Students should bring water to cleanse palate.

Only top 20 teams eligible to participate.

Forestry

Both

Pizza Provided*

Bus departs at 9:00 AM

Friday – Hiking Attire

Saturday – Official Dress

Friday: Madera Canyon Picnic Area

Green Valley, AZ

Saturday: Main Campus

Students should wear weather appropriate hiking attire on Friday and bring water. Hats are appropriate. Sunscreen is a good idea.

Horse Evaluation

Friday

Pizza Provided*

Bus departs at 9:00 AM

Field Official Dress

Roofs for Hoofs - 200 S Melpomene Way

The entire contest will consist of English classes, both performance and halter.

Livestock Evaluation

Friday

Meat Wagon – Hamburgers*

None

Field Official Dress

Campus Ag Center

The goal is to offer 10 classes. Six judging classes (at least one being keep/cull) and 4 reasons classes. No team activity.

Nursery & Landscape

Friday

Meat Wagon – Hamburgers*

None

Field Official Dress

Campus Ag Center

Meat Evaluation

Saturday

None

None

Field Official Dress with lab coat and hardhat (not required)

Campus Ag Center

Students should dress warmly with field official dress. Students should bring a lab coat and hard hat if they have them – otherwise they will be provided.

Milk Quality & Products

Saturday

None

None

Full Official Dress

Main Campus

Students should bring water to cleanse palate.

Poultry Evaluation

Saturday

None

None

Field Official Dress

Campus Ag Center

Range Management

Friday

Meat Wagon – Hamburgers*

None

Field Official Dress

Campus Ag Center

Soils

Friday

Meat Wagon – Hamburgers*

None

Field Official Dress

Campus Ag Center

Vet Science

Friday

Pizza Provided*

Bus departs at 9:00 AM

Official dress or scrubs

Vet Science Facility

Vet Science Team Activity Scenario

Vet Science Current Event Details

Only top 25 teams eligible to participate.

Wildlife

Both

Pizza Provided*

Bus departs at 9:00 AM

Friday – Hiking attire

Saturday – Official dress

Friday: Madera Canyon Picnic Area

Green Valley, AZ

Saturday: Campus Ag Center

Students should wear weather appropriate hiking attire on Friday and bring water. Hats are appropriate. Sunscreen is a good idea.

Bring compasses, GPS & water test kit if you have one. Otherwise, we will have some to lend out.

Tool ID - Greenhand

Saturday

None

None

Full Official Dress

Campus Ag Center

Students need to bring a fully charged device with access to internet.

Tool ID - Advanced

Saturday

None

None

Full Official Dress

Campus Ag Center

Students need to bring a fully charged device with access to internet.