CDE Resources

FFA has numerous opportunities for competition. These include: CDE or Career Development Events, LDE or Leadership Development Events. Students can choose to participate in at the Chapter, Regional, State, and National Level. There are 19 different CDES, 4 individual LDEs, 4 team LDEs, and 3 optional invitational contests. Students are eligible to compete on 1 CDE, 1 individual LDE, and 1 team LDE. They may also choose to compete in Best Informed Greenhand (BIG) for grades 7-9. Discussion Meet is for grades 7-12. Talent is for grades 7-12.