Project check-in will be from 10 am - 12 pm (noon) with alternate check-in from 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm the Thursday before the fair.

General Rules

Projects must be made in Agricultural Education Department during the current school year.  Each exhibitor may enter only one exhibit in each of the classes.  Each entry must be signed by an FFA advisor.  A rosette will be given to the best entry in classes consisting of five or more entries.

FFA Ag. Engineering Sweepstakes Trophy

All students who participate in the Ag. Engineering (wood/metal) shows are eligible for trophy.
Each 1st place = 3 points, each 2nd place = 2 points, each 3rd place = 1 point
Each class champion will receive an additional point.
The student who receives the most total points will receive the Sweepstakes Trophy.

classes

J-200  Woodworking

J-200	Small Nail Box
J-201	Tool Carrier
J-202	Other Small Projects
J-203	Medium Project - farm gates, tool cabinets, hog feeders, one saw horse, corn hole, etc.
J-204	Large Project - hog houses, beef feeders, wagon beds, dog house, etc.
J-205	Large Tool Box

J-300  Welding

J-300	Small projects (predominantly welding) -foot scrapers, C-clamps, etc.
J-301	Medium projects (predominantly welding) - hog troughs, calf feeders, etc.
J-302	Large projects (predominantly welding) - in order to construct i.e. wagon running gear, trailer, farrowing crates, etc.
J-303	Sample Arc Welding demonstration board - a 3” long butt, 3” long lap, and a 3” long T weld on 3/16” thick metal showing starting and stopping of weld, mounted on a 6” x 12” wood panel
J-304	Sample MIG Welding demonstration board - a 3” long butt, 3” long lap, and a 3” long T weld on 3/16” thick metal showing starting and stopping of weld, mounted on a 6” x 12” wood panel
J-305	Sample Oxy-acetylene Welding demonstration board - a 3” long fusion corner weld, 3” long brazed T weld, 3” long steel welding butt weld and an example of cutting metal with an oxy-acetylene mounted on a 6” x 12” wood panel.  Use 1/8” x 1” metal.
J-306	Sample TIG Welding demonstration board - a 3” long butt, 3” long lap and a 3” long T weld on 3/16” thick metal showing starting and stopping of weld, mounted on a 6” x 12” wood panel
J-307	Decorative Welding Project 

J-400  Home Improvement Projects

J-400	Small Table							
J-401	Flower Box							
J-402	Chair								
J-403	Wood Bench						
J-404	Wood Storage Box					
J-405	Other Small Project					
J-406	Other Medium Project				
J-407	Other Large Project					
J-408	Construction Electric Cord Carrier
J-409	Electrical Circuit
J-410	Concrete Project
J-411	Birdbath
J-412	Stepping Stones
J-413	Concrete Bench
J-414	Concrete Flower Pot
J-415	ElectricalWall
J-416	Plumbing Board

J-500  Metal

J-500	Small Project - feed scoop, hay hook, etc.
J-501	Other Metal Project - machined metal (tool & die, lathe, etc.)

J-600  Mechanics

J-600	Restoration and/or repair of a single cylinder engine - this project should include the actual entry and a photo display depicting the student’s work on the project.  The photo display of not less than 6 or more than 12 photos, may be color or black/white photos that are not larger than 4” x 6” with descriptions not exceeding 50 words per photo.
J-601	Restoration and/or repair of a multi-cylinder engine or tractor - this project should include the actual entry and a photo display depicting the student’s work on the project.  The photo display of not less than 6 or more than 12 photos may be color or black/white photos that are not large than 4” x 6” with descriptions not exceeding 50 words per photo.
J-602 	Restoration and/or repair of a farm implement not fitting into the other J-600 categories - this project should include the actual entry and a photo display depicting the student’s work on the project.  The photo display of not less than 6 or more than 12 photos may be color or black/white photos that are not larger than 4” x 6” with descriptions not exceeding 50 words per photo.
J-603	Cooperative project - two or more individuals may enter the same project (i.e. restored tractor, spreader, etc.) However, only 1 premium will be awarded and that person must be designated at the time of the entry.

J-700  Miscellaneous Projects

J-700	Please describe project
J-701	Blue prints
J-702	The Wood Project Scale Model
J-703	Animal Facilities Model
J-704	Agricultural Artwork

FFA Photo Story

Only one entry in each class may be made by chapter or individual.
All photographs must be mounted on cardboard 22” x 28”.  The exhibit should be properly labeled.
Photographs taken by professional photographers should not be included.
Photographs will be judged with this criteria:

General appearance and power to attract attention
Development of a central thought or idea - individual exhibits should include 4 steps in carrying out a logical development of program
Pictorial and photographic quality of individual prints

J-800  Photo Story

J-800	Chapter Class	

Photograph exhibits may portray the activities of the chapter in developing farming programs, leadership, cooperation, community services, earnings/savings, scholarship, conduct of meetings, recreation and conservation of safety
An exhibit may portray one area or a combination of areas
Four photographs of FFA activities in the last twelve months in color.  Photographs should be no larger than 5” x 7”.  A minimum of 4 photographs of FFA activities.

J-801	Individual class

Entries should consist of a minimum of 4 photographs of livestock, crops, and farm improvements which are part of the students’ current SAE.

J-900 Agriscience Fair Display Boards

J-1000 Class Projects

J-1001	Eaton AFNR
J-1002	Eaton Plant and Animal Sciences
J-1003	Eaton Mechanical Principles
J-1004	Eaton Food Science
J-1005	Eaton Ag Business

J-1006	National Trail AFNR
J-1007	National Trail Livestock Science
J-1008	National Trail Ag Business
J-1009	National Trail Greenhouse Management
J-1010	National Trail Ag Mechanics
J-1011	National Trail Ag Capstone

J-1012	Preble Shawnee AFNR
J-1013	Preble Shawnee Plant and Animal Sciences
J-1014	Preble Shawnee Mechanical Principles
J-1015	Preble Shawnee Food Science
J-1016 	Preble Shawnee Ag Business

J-1017	Tri County North AFNR
J-1018	Tri County North Animal and Plant Sciences
J-1019	Tri County North Ag Business
J-1020	Tri County North Mechanical Principles

J-1021	Twin Valley South AFNR
J-1022	Twin Valley South Greenhouse
J-1023	Twin Valley South Ag Business
J-1024	Twin Valley South Ag Capstone

schedule

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