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Event
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Date
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Meals Provided
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Transportation
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Attire
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Location
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Notes from the CDE Chair
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Components to Expect
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Ag Business
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Friday
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None
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None
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Full Official Dress
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Main Campus
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9:30-10:30 am, individual exam time at Marley 230
10:30-10:45 am, walk from Marley to ENR2
10:45-11:45 am, group work on case studies in various ENR2 offices, 2nd floor Northwest suite
11:50-12:50 pm, lunch on their own
1-4 pm, Business plan presentation by team at ENR2 N450
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- Individual Exam
- Case Study
- Business Plan and Plan Presentation
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Ag Mechanics
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Friday
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Meat Wagon – Hamburgers* - brought to student mid-event
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None
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Shop attire & PPE
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Campus Ag Center
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Ag Mech Updates from Dr. Franklin
Day of Details from Dr. Franklin
Only to 25 teams eligible to participate - list sent on 2/9
Students need to bring:
- Safety glasses
- Welding PPE (optional)
- Calculator
- Clipboard
- Pencils
- Garden Bed - Team Activity
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See Updates from Dr. Franklin
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Ag Sales
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Saturday
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None
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None
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Full Official Dress
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Main Campus
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Ag Sales Product Details
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- Individual Sales Call
- Team Activity
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Agronomy
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Friday
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Meat Wagon – Hamburgers*
(if you requested tickets)
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None
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Field Official Dress
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Campus Ag Center
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- Insect ID
- Equipment ID
- Plant Disorders
- Weed, Crop & Seed ID
- Soil Profile
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Aquaculture
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Saturday
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None
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None
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Field Official Dress
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Campus Ag Center
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You may bring your own water test kit and fillet knife if you have one. Otherwise, we will have some to lend out.
Students may bring a non programmable calculator.
Only top 20 teams eligible to participate. List sent on 2/9.
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- Species ID
- One Practicum per student: water testing, fillet, feed ratio, plumbing
- Team problem solving scenario
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Dairy Evaluation
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Both
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Pizza Provided*
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Bus departs at 9:00 AM Friday
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Field Official Dress
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Friday: Feenstra Heifer Facility
304 N Russell Rd. Casa Grande, AZ 85172
Saturday: Main Campus
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- Team Activity Topic – Genetics/Reproduction
- NO KEEP CULL this year
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- 5 Judging Classes
- 2 Reasons Classes
- Team Activity
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Entomology
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Friday
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None
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None
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Full Official Dress
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Main Campus
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Employment Skills
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Friday
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None
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None
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Full Official Dress
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Main Campus
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Only students with pre-submitted materials eligible to participate. List sent on 2/9.
Bring two copies of resume to the event
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Floriculture
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Friday
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Meat Wagon – Hamburgers*
(if you requested tickets)
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None
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Field Official Dress. Heels are not recommended.
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Campus Ag Center
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Students should bring: Clipboard, ribbon shears, wire cutters, pencil(s), floral shears, non-programmable calculator
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- Plant and Tool ID
- Problem Solving
- Plant Disorders
- Floral Arrangement
- Corsage
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Food Science
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Friday
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None
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None
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Full Official Dress
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Main Campus
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Students should bring water to cleanse palate.
- All students are required to wear closed-toe shoes, no rings and no bracelets. Additionally, students with long hair need to bring their own hair tie. These are requirements for our labs and certified kitchen.
Only top 20 teams eligible to participate. List sent on 2/9.
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- Team Product Development
- Problem Solving
- Customer Inquiry
- Triangle Tests
- Aromas
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Forestry
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Saturday
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None
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None
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Official Dress
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Main Campus
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Students may bring non programmable calculator.
Beta Test - Forest Business Component |
- Equipment ID
- Forest Business
- Species ID
- Disorders
- Maps
- Team Field Exercise
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Horse Evaluation
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Friday
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Pizza Provided* |
Bus departs at 9:00 AM Friday
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Field Official Dress
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Al Marah Equine Facility
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Livestock Evaluation
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Friday
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Meat Wagon – Hamburgers*
(if you requested tickets)
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None
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Field Official Dress
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Campus Ag Center
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Nursery & Landscape
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Saturday
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None
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None
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Field Official Dress
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Campus Ag Center
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- Selection
- Plant ID
- Plan Reading
- Disorders
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Meat Evaluation
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Saturday
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None
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None
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Field Official Dress with lab coat and hardhat
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Campus Ag Center
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Students MUST:
1. have closed toe shoes (no heels)
2. have a jacket (it is 35 degrees in the cooler)
3. wear a hairnet (UofA can provide)
4. wear a hard hat (students must bring; AZFFA will have limited to lend)
5. have a frock that cannot be worn outside; just in coolers (AZFFA has a limited number to lend) |
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Milk Quality & Products
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Saturday
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None
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None
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Full Official Dress
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Main Campus
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Students should bring water to cleanse palate. May bring a non programmable calculator.
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- Milk ID and Fat Content
- Problem Solving
- Cheese ID
- Milk Defects
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Poultry Evaluation
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Saturday
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None
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None
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Field Official Dress
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Campus Ag Center
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Students will need calculators and will not be allowed to use a cell phone as a calculator.
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Range Management
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Friday
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Meat Wagon – Hamburgers*
(if you requested tickets)
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None
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Field Official Dress
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Campus Ag Center
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- Plant ID
- Plant Utilization
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Soils
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Friday
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Meat Wagon – Hamburgers*
(if you requested tickets)
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None
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Field Official Dress
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Campus Ag Center
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Vet Science
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Saturday
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Pizza Provided*
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Bus departs from the Campus Ag Center at 8:00 AM and returns to Main Campus by 1:30 PM
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Official dress or scrubs
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Vet Science Facility
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Only top 25 teams eligible to participate. List to be sent on 2/9.
Team Activity Topic
Event will be themed around team activity topic.
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Wildlife
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Friday
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Meat Wagon – Hamburgers* - brought to student mid-event
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None
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Field Official Dress
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Friday: Campus Ag Center
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Team Activity Details
Students may bring their own water test kit if preferred. Otherwise they will be provided.
If you have a GPS please bring it. Otherwise they will be provided.
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- Pacing
- Water Testing
- Species ID
- GPS
- Maps
- Tool ID
- Team Activity
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Tool ID - Greenhand
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Saturday
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None
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None
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Full Official Dress
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Campus Ag Center
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Tool ID - Advanced
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Saturday
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None
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None
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Full Official Dress
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Campus Ag Center
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