{"id":144277,"date":"2025-10-22T18:48:47","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T23:48:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sleepyeyeonline.com\/goodnews\/?p=144277"},"modified":"2025-10-22T18:48:47","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T23:48:47","slug":"sleepy-eye-ffa-meats-team-qualifies-for-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sleepyeyeonline.com\/goodnews\/sleepy-eye-ffa-meats-team-qualifies-for-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Sleepy Eye FFA Meats Team qualifies for State"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_144278\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-144278\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sleepyeyeonline.com\/goodnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251022Livestock-Pic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-144278 size-full\" title=\"20251022Livestock Pic\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sleepyeyeonline.com\/goodnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251022Livestock-Pic.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sleepyeyeonline.com\/goodnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251022Livestock-Pic.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.sleepyeyeonline.com\/goodnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251022Livestock-Pic-300x281.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-144278\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Sleepy Eye FFA Livestock Team placed\u00a0\u00a013th at the Region VI Contest at SDSU on Monday, October 13th Pictured l to r \u2013 Ruby Tauer, Kylie Fischer, and Chloe Schwab.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_144279\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-144279\" style=\"width: 847px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sleepyeyeonline.com\/goodnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251022Meats-Pic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-144279 size-full\" title=\"20251022Meats Pic\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sleepyeyeonline.com\/goodnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251022Meats-Pic.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"847\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sleepyeyeonline.com\/goodnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251022Meats-Pic.jpg 847w, https:\/\/www.sleepyeyeonline.com\/goodnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251022Meats-Pic-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sleepyeyeonline.com\/goodnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251022Meats-Pic-768x544.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 847px) 100vw, 847px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-144279\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Sleepy Eye FFA Meats Team placed\u00a0\u00a03rd at the Region VI Contest at SDSU on Monday, October 13th Pictured l to r \u2013 Makayla Strong, Alex Confer, Yuridia Fernandez, Emerson Johnson, and Zack Dominguez.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">On Monday, October 13, the Meats and Livestock Evaluation Teams competed in the Region VI Competition at South Dakota State University.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Meats Team earned 3nd\u00a0Place out of 13 teams and 56 individuals. Team members include: Makayla Strong, Zack Dominguez, Yuridia Fernandez, Alex Confer, and Emerson Johnson. The Meats Evaluation and Technology CDE has students judge the quality yield and grade of beef carcasses and evaluate and place beef and pork carcasses. Students also identify various cuts of meat in relation to species, primal, and retail cuts.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Livestock Evaluation Team earned 13th\u00a0place out of 18 teams and 77 individuals. Team members included: Kylie Fischer, Chloe Schwab, and Ruby Tauer. During the Livestock Evaluation CDE, students evaluate beef cattle, sheep, goats, and swine on physical characteristics and records for market and breeding usage. Members give oral reasons explaining their placing of certain classes.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Meats team qualified for the State Competition that will be held at the State Convention in April!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, October 13, the Meats and Livestock Evaluation Teams competed in the Region VI Competition at South Dakota State University. The Meats Team earned 3nd\u00a0Place out of 13 teams and 56 individuals. Team members include: Makayla Strong, Zack Dominguez, Yuridia Fernandez, Alex Confer, and Emerson Johnson. 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