State Contest Information      
ALL interested teams need to enter a Regional Qualification Livestock CDE Event & place to advance to the next CDE Level. 5 to 7 teams will qualify from each Regional. ( Platteville, Mid-State, South Central, Fox Valley & River Falls will host qualification contests for Livestock) 

DATE: Live Contest on Friday April 25, 2025

TIME:  Note- Bus Departure from Stock Pavilion - 7:15 am 
               You can plan your own transportation.
                  begins at 8:00 am Sharp!

EVENT HOST: University of Wisconsin - Madison - Animal and Dairy Sciences Department
Location- UW Arlington-Public Events Building N633 Hopkins Rd, Arlington, WI 53911

SUPERINTENDENT: Mrs. Bernadette O'Rourke 

Overview      
During the Livestock Evaluation Career Development Event (CDE), students work within teams to rank breeding and market classes of beef, sheep and swine and give oral reasons to back up their decisions. 

Wisconsin State Livestock Handbook      

Rubrics      

Resources:      

National FFA Livestock CDE      

Results and Awards      
2024 Top Individual - LUKE PATTERSON River Ridge FFA
2024 Winning Team - River Ridge FFA

Photo Gallery      

State Winning Team 2024
Livestock 1st Place team LUKE PATTERSON RIVER RIDGE

Livestock 1st Place team LEAH PATTERSON RIVER RIDGE

Livestock 1st Place team BRENDAN JENTZ RIVER RIDGE

Livestock 1st Place team HADYN FERRETTI RIVER RIDGE

Tyler Schwartz, Mariah Schwartz, Morgan Firlus, Ethan Lulich

2023 State winning team from Mauston