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Contests are listed in alphabetical order - please scroll to find your contest. Below each title are links to the official rules and scantron, with all study materials and resources in the left hand bulleted list.

New PowerPoint - Filling Out Your Scantron (correctly!)

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Agricultural Mechanics
RULES
SCANTRON
2022- State Ag Mech CDE Skills
Update from Dr. Edgar

• Ag Mech Team Scoring
  
• Carpentry Identification
• Concrete & Masonry Identification
• Electric Identification
• Engine Identification
• General Shop Identification
• ​​​AWS Welding Procedure Sheet
• AWS Welding Symbol Chart

• Plumbing Identification

• Supplies & Materials Identification
• Welding/Cutting/ Hot & Cold Metals Identification
• Missouri FFA Ag Mech examples
• Georgia FFA Ag Mech examples
• 2019 Electrical & Welding Competencies
• 2019 Wiring Diagram
• NM Building Codes
  

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Agronomy
RULES
SCANTRON

• Agronomy ID Lists
• Agronomy Test Bank  
  
• Assessment & Solutions example​ (not based on current resources)

• Soil Analysis
• Know What is in a Bag of Seed​
• Entomology Key

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Dairy Cattle Evaluation
​​(Updated for 2023)
RULES​
SCANTRON

• Dairy Pedigree Placement Guidelines
• Sire Selection Guidelines
• 2019 Sire Selection Examples
• 2020 Sire Selection Examples
• 2022 Sire Selection Examples
• Previously Used Pedigree
• All  State Contest Examples (Zip File)

Dairy Cattle:

• Herd Record 
• Herd Record Questions
• Question Key

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Entomology
RULES
SCANTRON

• 12 Common Insects
• Why Study Insects
• Pesticide Application Manual
• Quiz 1
• Quiz 2
• Quiz 3
• Quiz 4
• Quiz 5

• Arthropods- Introduction
• Arthropods- Non-Insects
• Arthropods- Thysanura Thysanoptera
• Arthropods- Hemiptera
• Arthropods- Neuroptera- Coleoptera
• Arthropods- Lepidoptera-Siphonaptera
• Arthropods- Diptera-Hymenoptera
• Arthropods - Insect Collection and Curation

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Farm Business Mngt
RULES
SCANTRON

• Economic Terms & Definitions
• FBM Test Bank (save to your computer)

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Floriculture
​(Updated for 2023)
RULES
SCANTRON

2023 Floriculture Practicums

• Practice Quiz 1
• Practice Quiz 2
• Practice Quiz 3
• Practice Quiz 4​
• Corsage Examples

​Sample Team Activity:

• Team Activity Scenario 1
• Team Activity Scenario 2
• Team Activity Scenario 3​

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Food Science
RULES
SCANTRON

**Product Development Scenario 2023**

• Customer Complaint Letter
• Food Science List of Problems
• Food Safety Sanitation Pics
  
• Food Science Math Examples
• Additional Resources Page​
• Food Science Resources​
• Food Science Practice Kits

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Forestry
RULES
SCANTRON (530-2)

General Knowledge Exam:

• Practice Test
• Study Information
• Reference Information

 Forestry ID Lists:

• ID List (Equip, Chainsaw, Tree)
  

Equipment & Chainsaw:

• Chainsaw Manual
• Chainsaw Information

Tree Identification:

• Tree Identification Resource

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Homesite
RULES
SCANTRON

• Pit Key
  
• Pit Card
  

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Horse
RULES
SCANTRON

• Horse Reasons & Key Classes Descriptions
• Horse judging manual

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Produce
(Updated for 2022)
RULES​
SCANTRON

• Horticulture Produce ID (powerpoint)
  
• 2018 Hort Produce Test & Key

• Burpee - Produce Information Webpage
• Park Seed - Produce Information Webpage
• ​Sample Reasons #1
• Sample Reasons #2 
• Sample Reasons #3​

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Land Evaluation
RULES
SCANTRON

• Oklahoma State Land Judging Tutorial
• Land Flow Diagram​
  
• Pit Card
  

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Landscape Design
RULES
SCANTRON

• Sample Drawing Interpretation Questions
• Sample Designs
• Contest Approach Guidelines
• Scoring Rubric

• Practice Design - Text/Directions
• Practice Design - Drawing
• 2014 Landscape Design Interp. Test

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Livestock
RULES
SCANTRON

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Meats
RULES
SCANTRON

• CEV Meat Science & Food Safety
  
• TAMU Meats ID
  
• Meats Problem
• Retail Meat Identification Codes (Long List) 
• Retail Meat Codes
• Carcass Yield Grading

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Milk Quality & Products
RULES
SCANTRON

• 2019 Milk Sample Prep Method
• Milk Quality Equipment list
• Milk Quality Equipment -Power point

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Nursery Landscape   
RULES                                   
SCANTRON

• ID List
• References
• Rubrics

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Pasture & Range
RULES
SCANTRON

• Identification
  
• Plant ID List
  
• Range Contest Book
  

• NM Ecological Site Descriptions
• SD2 Site Descriptions (Zip File)

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Poultry
RULES
SCANTRON

• Past Production Hens
  
• Grading Ready-To-Cook Chickens
• Parts Identification
• Interior Egg Quality/Exterior Eggs/Egg Cartons

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Veterinarian Science
RULES
SCANTRON

• Study Questions
• Study Questions Key
• 2023 Vet Science Practicum
• Vet Science ID List
• Percentage Conversions

• Vet Science Conversion Chart
• Vet Science ID #1
• Vet Science ID #2
• Vet Science ID #3
• Vet Science ID #4
• Vet Science ID #5
• Vet Science ID #6

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Wildlife
​(Updated for 2022)
RULES
SCANTRON

• Wildlife Scientific Names
• Wildlife Scientific Names KEY
• Wildlife Tracks
• Wildlife Skulls
• Cooperative Extension Publication
  

• Wildlife Identification
• Wildlife Quiz #1
• Wildlife Quiz #2
• Wildlife Quiz #3
• Wildlife Quiz #4
• Wildlife Quiz #5

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Wool
RULES
SCANTRON

• Wool Judging Terminology
• Reasons Information

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