​Career Development Events

Career Development Events (CDEs) occur throughout the state during different times of the year. They are competitive events that allow youth to showcase their knowledge on a specific topic. 

Most CDEs offer individual and team entries. Please click on a specific CDE below to find out more:

• Consumer Decision Making CDE
• Crops CDE
• Milk Quality and Products CDE​
• Dairy Cattle Judging CDE
• Entomology CDE
• Forestry CDE
• Hippology CDE
• Horse Judging CDE
• Horticulture CDE
• Livestock Judging CDE
• Livestock Skillathon CDE 
• Meat Judging CDE
• Poultry Judging CDE
• Soil Judging CDE
• Wildlife Habitat CDE​​