Key Calendar Dates for the Southland FFA
2024 2025 ( other activities may be added as the year progresses)

August 30 - Sept 2nd State FFA fair livestock show
Sept. 12th - Miller invite - general livestockFeb. 9th - Regional Winter leadership contests
Sept. 15th - National Barrow show
Sept. 27th- Region 8 FFA Fall leadership day RCTC
Oct. 6th - Regional Meats contest
Oct. 9th - U of M Fall invite
Oct. 11th - River Falls regional qualifiers in horse, general and dairy,poultry
Oct. 23- 26th National convention - off year
Oct. 30th - regional Forestry and soils CDE events
Nov. 1 - regional Meats contest Houston
Nov. 12th - Rushford invite Ag. Mech, Dairy foods,vet. science, 
Nov. 18th - regional leadership qualifiers- Austin  discussion, creed, speaking, etc..
Dec. 6-8th - regional greenhand camp  Ironwood Springs
Dec. 9-10th  - State LDE  leadership contests
Jan. 7th- Regional Poultry and dairy foods CDE's
Jan 28th - Regional wildlife and campanion animal contests
Feb 7th - State degree and proficiency application interviews.
Feb. 15th - 22nd  National FFA week
March 10th- Ag. Mech, Crops Farm Mgt. and Landscaping CDE events
March 18th - Regional Floriculture CDE
March 24th - Regional Awards night
April 27-29th Minnesota State Convention