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Cooperative Extension: South Carolina Agricultural Education

Calendar

2026-2027 SC Agricultural Education Calendar

JULY

July 31 - Aug 2: Junior Beef Roundup

AUGUST

Aug 21-22: New Teacher Retreat

SEPTEMBER

Sep 8: SCAAE Board Meeting
Sep 10: FFA Board Meeting
Sep 14: Region 1 Meeting/ COW
Sep 15: Region 2 Meeting/ COW
Sep 15: Region 3 Tractor Driving CDE
Sep 17: CDE Committee Meeting
Sep 21: Region 3 Meeting/ COW
Sep 22 Region 4 Meeting/ COW
Sep 29: Region 1 Tractor Driving CDE

OCTOBER

Oct 1: Region 2 Tractor Driving CDE
Oct 1-4: Marine Fisheries Specialty Camp
Oct 2: Fall FFA Membership/ Affiliate Request Due
Oct 5: Region 3 & 4 Soils
Oct 7: Region 4 Tractor Driving CDE
Oct 8-11: ENR Camp
Oct 12: Regions 1 & 2 Soils
Oct 15: FFA Day State Fair/State Tractor CDE
Oct 15-25: SC State Fair
Oct 20-22: Sunbelt Expo
Oct 21-24: National FFA Convention

NOVEMBER

Nov 4: Fall EOP Testing
Nov 5: Region 3 Farmer and Agribusiness Meeting
Nov 6: Vet Science CDE
Nov 7: Wildlife CDE
Nov 9: Region 2 Farmer and Agribusiness Meeting
Nov 9: Discovery Conference Upstate
Nov 11: End of Pathway Make-Up Testing
Nov 12-15: Equine Specialty Camp
Nov 14: CAFLS Tailgate
Nov 16: Discovery Conference- Midstate
Nov 16: Region 4 Farmer and Agribusiness Meeting
Nov 17: Gator Wars/ Simpsonville
Nov 18: Gator Wars/ St. Matthews
Nov 19: Gator Wars (if needed) TBD
Nov 19: Region 1 Farmer and Agribusiness Meeting
Nov 20 Agronomy and Turf CDE

DECEMBER

Dec 1-5: NAAE Convention
Dec 9-12: NYFEA Institute
Dec 10: State Soils
Dec 15: FFA Board Meeting

JANUARY

Jan 22-23: SC Farmer and Agribusiness Convention

FEBRUARY

Feb 5: Miss FFA Scholarship Pageant
Feb 8-12: National FFA Officer Experience
Feb 9: Region 1 Tool ID/LDE/Region Floriculture
TBD: Region 4 Tool ID/LDE/Region Floriculture
Feb 11: Region 2 Tool ID/LDE Region Floriculture
Feb 16: Region 3 Tool ID/LDE/Region Floriculture
Feb 18-21: Greenhand Camp
Feb 20-27: National FFA Week
Feb 22: Auctioneers CDE Semi-Finals
Feb 24: Legislative Day
Feb 26: Mr. FFA Scholarship

MARCH

March 5: FFA & Farmer and Agribusiness Roster Deadline
March 8-10: NYFEA Ag Promise
March 11-14: Spring Equine Camp
March 13: Nursery/Floriculture Landscape CDE
March 18: State Milk Quality/ Tool ID
March 26: State Dairy CDE

APRIL

April 2: State Livestock CDE
April 10: Ag Mech/Poultry/Meats CDE
April 15: CDE Committee Meeting
TBD: Envirothon
TBD: Equine CDE
April 20: SCAAE Board Meeting
April 22-25: Animal Science Camp
April 27: Region Meetings ALL
April 28: Plant Presentation Day
April 30: State Convention Written Materials DUE
TBD: WHEP

MAY

May 1: Forestry CDE
May 5: Spring EOP Testing
May 12: Spring EOP Make-up Testing
May 13: FFA Board Meeting
May 14-16: Summit

JUNE

June 1-5: Middle School Summer Camp
June 7-11 Week One Summer Camp
June 15-17: SC FFA State Convention
June 21-25: Week Two Summer Camp
June 28-July 2: Week Three Summer Camp

JULY

July 13-15: SCAAE Summer Conference
July 15-16: Farmer and Agribusiness Summer Tour

South Carolina Agricultural Education
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