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2012-2013 Waxahachie FFA SAE Programs

2012-2013 Waxahachie FFA SAE Programs. What is SAE?. SAEs are a great way to get classroom credit and FFA awards for doing things like exploring careers, earning money and having fun!.

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2012-2013 Waxahachie FFA SAE Programs

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  1. 2012-2013 Waxahachie FFASAE Programs

  2. What is SAE? • SAEs are a great way to get classroom credit and FFA awards for doing things like exploring careers, earning money and having fun!

  3. An SAE (Supervised Agricultural Experience) is a practical application of classroom concepts designed to provide “real world” experiences and develop skills in agriculturally related career areas.

  4. Ownership/Entrepreneurship - this type of SAE makes you a business owner. You plan and operate an agriculturally related enterprise or business. Examples include producing and marketing livestock, crops, nursery plants or forest products, providing a service such as lawn care, processing agricultural products, repair, design or fabricating agriculturally related equipment.

  5. Show Livestock Possibilities SAE’s(Supervised Ag Experience Program)

  6. Show Pigs • County Show Pigs • Cost: ~$300 • Delivery: Mid to late November • Show attendance: Ellis County Youth Expo (April 2nd- April 7th) • Majors • Cost: ~$500 direct from breeder • Sales: Could be 4x more or a little less depending on quality • Delivery: Mid to late October • Other Costs • Tag Fees (State Validation and County TBD at barn) • Entry Fees • Feed Costs • Vet Costs • Equipment Costs

  7. Show Lambs • County Show Lambs • Cost: ~$450 • Delivery: Late September/Early October • Show attendance: Ellis County Youth Expo • Validation: November 3, 2012 @ ECYE 9am-11am ($7) • Majors • Cost: About same • Delivery: same • Validation: October 22, 2012 @ Midlothian Ag Barn ($10) • Other Costs • Tag Fees • Entry Fees • Feed Costs • Vet Costs • Equipment Costs

  8. Show Goats • County Show Goats • Cost: ~$350-$450 • Delivery: Late September / Early October • Show attendance: Ellis County Youth Expo • Validation: November 3, 2012 @ ECYE 9am-11am ($7) • Majors • Cost: About same • Delivery: same • Validation: October 22, 2012 @ Midlothian Ag Barn ($10) • Other Costs • Tag Fees • Entry Fees • Feed Costs • Vet Costs • Equipment Costs

  9. Show Rabbits • Show Rabbits • Cost: ~$160 for pen of 4 rabbits • Delivery: Mid to late January, possibly February • Validation: TBD in February • Show attendance: Ellis County Youth Expo • March 25th – March 30th 2013 • Other Costs • Tag Fees • Entry Fees • Feed Costs • Vet Costs • Equipment Costs

  10. Possible Shows to Attend • Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo • January 18th – February 9th 2013 • Entry Deadline: November 15, 2012 • San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo • February 6th – February 24th 2013 • Entry Deadline: December 1, 2012 • Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo • February 25th – March 13th 2013 • Entry Deadline: TBD • Ellis County Youth Expo • March 25th – March 30th 2013

  11. Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo • Swine Dates • Thursday, February 7th (Black OPB, Duroc, Hampshire, and White OPB) • Friday, February 8th (Crossbreds, Yorkshire) • Sheep & Goat Dates • Saturday, February 2nd & Sunday, February 3rd

  12. San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo • Swine Dates • Group 1 (Berks, Spots, Hamps, Durocs, Poland China, Dark Crosses) • Friday, February 15th-18th • Group 2 (Chester White, Landrace, Yorks, Crosses) • Monday, February 20th – Thursday, February 23rd • Sheep & Goats Dates • Monday, February 11th – Thursday February 14th

  13. Houston Stock Show & Rodeo • Swine Dates • Group 1 (Berks, Spots, Hamps, Durocs, Poland China, Dark Crosses) • Friday, March 9th – Monday, March 14th • Group 2 (Chester White, Landrace, Yorks, Crosses) • Tuesday, March 12th - Friday, March 14th • Sheep & Goats Dates • Wednesday, March 6th – Friday, March 8th

  14. Ellis County Youth Expo • Animals arrive (Monday, March 25th) • Weigh in and classification (Tuesday, March 26th) • Rabbits (Tue. March 26th) • Swine Dates (Wed. March 27th) • Sheep Dates (Thur. March 28th) • Goat Dates (Thurs. March 28th) • Steers & Heifers (Fri. March 29th) • Sale Breakdown (Top 25% of each class will be sold in premium auction on Saturday, March 30th)

  15. UIL • NO PASS, NO SHOW, NO SALE • Student and animal are both ineligible to participate. Animal is not even allowed on the grounds period. Student is not allowed on grounds until after school hours. • For Ellis County Youth Expo, eligibility will be determined following the end of the 2nd nine weeks grading period on January 18, 2013. • Students deemed ineligible after 1/18/2013 can regain their eligibility following one of the 3 week grade checks on: • February 8, 2013 • March 1, 2013 • March 22, 2013

  16. AG BARNS • Free for students with small animal projects registered through the Waxahachie FFA • Jr. FFA members will be assigned a pen based on availability after all WHS FFA members are given pen priority • All students must have completed and signed a barn contract along with parent/guardian.

  17. Waxahachie FFA Online • Website: waxahachie.ffanow.org • Twitter: @WaxahachieFFA • Follow via text message by sending text “follow waxahachieffa” to 40404

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