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2 0 1 7 CDE Coordination Classes & Details Registration Location, Time, & Cost Forestry Charlie Blinn  Wood & tree samples (20)  Compass/GPS (3)  Alderman Hall 415 Eli Sagor TBD  Tools & equipment (5)  Forest Business Mgt  8:15-8:50 am  Timber Cruising (5) (5)  $6 per student  Exam (20)  Map Interpretation (5)

Horse Ag Ed Club &  4 Halter classes  Bring pencils &  Miracle of Birth Center- MN State Woodloch  2 Performance classes clipboards  8:00-8:15 am Stables, Hugo  Questions  Limited to first 250  $12 per student  Horse Knowledge- breeds, students registered  Buses will be parked at Miracle Birth Center colors & markings will leave for Woodloch stables at 8:15 am.

Dairy Gopher Dairy  6 classes  Team Activity  Miracle of Birth Center- MN State Club &  Performance Pedigree  Reasons (50 pts.) or  8:00-8:50 am Dr. Tony Seykora  Sire Selection questions (35 pts.)  $6 per student

General Block & Bridle  6 classes (sheep, swine,  Team activity (swine)  Beef Barn Livestock Club & beef, or goats)  20 Questions  8:00-8:50 am Kyle Rozeboom  $6 per student

Soils Ag Ed Club &  3 Land Areas Answers will be bubbled  Borlaug Hall (West Entry) Dan Wheeler  Soil borings/monoliths in on a scantron by the  8:15-8:50 am  Bring water bottles for students in Borlaug  $6 per student texturing Hall 365 or Ruttan Hall 135B Poultry Ag Ed Club  Bone-in Processed  Exterior of Eggs (10)  Poultry Teaching & Research Facility(PRTF) Anup Johnny  Boneless Processed  Turkey-ready to cook 8:15-8:45 am or 9:30-9:50 Sally Noll  Ready-to-cook Carcasses class $6 per student  Parts Identification  No live birds  Candling of eggs (10)  No exam

Register by September 27, Ag Ed Teacher Update Fall Invitational Information 2017 at The UM Ag Ed Program  Our goal is to provide agriculture http://webapps2.cfans.umn.edu invites Ag Ed teachers to students/FFA members with a /FFA/Default.aspx Andrew Boss Lab 125 after quality CDE experience as well registering their teams. as provide UM students with an For more information, contact:  8:00 am – Rolls, coffee, & opportunity to experience Dennis Bjorklund, juice supervision & coordination of Invitational  9:00-10:15 am – Ag Ed CDE’s. Coordinator Teacher Update  MN FFA Association CDE rules [email protected] will generally be followed. Cell: 612-269-1742 TIP Fall Seminar  Maximum of 2 teams/chapter &  10:20-11:40 am – 5 students/team for each CDE New Ag Ed except 1 horse team/chapter. teachers will  Provide your own #2 pencils and meet in Ruttan clipboards 119