Area 6 FFA CDE Information
The information below includes important information and links for our Area LDE qualifying events. Please remember that the events that do not require a qualifying event include: Agronomy, Ag Communications, Cotton, Environmental & Natural Resources, Food Science Technology, Forage, Marketing Plan, and Plant ID.
Applied Ag Engineering -- March 3, 2026
Registration Deadline: February 10, 2026
Location: Pittsburg HS
Event Chairperson: Robert Flewelling, Ore City
Horse Judging Contest -- April 6, 2026
Registration Deadline: March 23, 2026
Location: Cross Brand Cowboy Church, Tyler
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Event Chairperson: Mary Martin, Union Hill
NTCC Judging Events (Land, Forage, Forestry, Homesite) -- April 9, 2026
Registration Deadline: March 26, 2026
Location: NTCC, Mount Pleasant
Check-in: 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Committee Chairperson: Steve Belyeu, McLeod
ETA&M Bi-Area CDE Events -- April 13 & 14, 2026
Event Location Varies: Sulphur Springs & TAMU-Commerce
Time: Varies
CDE Superintendent: Dr. Whitney Figland
Area Speaking Events -- Contact District President for District Event Information
Registration Deadline: April 13
Located on judgingcard - May 16
Manuscripts must be uploaded in order for entry to be complete.
Advancing speakers will compete at Area Degree Check, but will not need an additional registration.
Other Resources
Texas FFA CDE Event Summary Chart -- Includes number of members, dress code, Area qualifying events, etc.
Applied Ag Engineering materials