State Contest Information
All interested teams need to attend a regional Forestry CDE qualification event advance to the State FFA Forestry Contest. All qualification contests will be identical at each site in order to bring parity to qualification for state. Tests will not be identical in terms of questions, however, the mix of questions will be similar.
DATE: State Live Contest - Thursday April 25, 2024
TIME: 7:30-8 Check in
8-8:15 Opening remarks
8:15 - 8:45 UWSP Fire Crew presentation
8:45 - 8:55 Move to Part I station
LOCATION: UW-Madison Arboretum BUS DEPARTS from UW Stock Pavilion @ 7:20 a.m.
SUPERINTENDENTS: University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point (LEAF) Steve Schmidt & Jonathon Ismail
THEME (All forestry contests): Wildland Fire: Smokey Bear and Forest Management (LEAF will include a guest speaker on the theme. There will be several questions related to the theme.
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Overview
The Forestry Career Development Event (CDE) requires students to demonstrate their skills in diagnosing forest disorders, managing forests and forest inventory and applying approved silviculture practices. Participation in the event offers students experience relevant to a career choice in forestry and natural resources.
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Resources:
Practice Scantron
Forestry Study Resources for CDE
Suggested References
Professional Development Opportunity- LEAF Forestry Field Skills Workshop for Educators - Jan. 25th at the Marshfield School Forest.
Professional Development: To add to your Forestry Education Toolbox-
Contact LEAF Staff with your forestry education questions.
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Results and Awards
2023 Wisconsin Top Individual 2023 Wisconsin FFA Top Team Forestry
Grant Hatfield Marshfield FFA
Stanley-Boyd FFA Marshfield FFA
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