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  1. Articles exhibited must have been constructed by FFA members in the Agriculture Education school shop.
  2. Entries may be individually or chapter constructed.
  3. An article can be shown only once at the Tulsa State Fair and must have been constructed during the previous two school years.
  4. All articles must be clean and in a presentable condition even though they may have been used during the year.
  5. Pictures showing operation of the project may be displayed with the exhibit.
  6. Each exhibit shall have a sign showing chapter, ownership, a detailed bill of materials with cost, and a suggested retail price. (These signs will be provided by State Office.)
  7. Entries will be judged on the basis of workmanship, structure and design, practicability, safety, and materials used.
  8. Exhibits in Class 7, “Reconditioned Machinery & Equipment,” must be factory manufactured equipment that has been reconditioned in the Ag Shop. (It is recommended 1 to 3 photographs of the project before start of restoration is included with the material’s list.)
  9. Exhibits in Class 13 and 14 “Small Projects,” should be less than 2 ft. in length or less than 20 lbs. in weight.
  10. Exhibits in Class 17, Forged Agricultural Use Projects, should be the direct work of the student submitting the entry.
  11. Where an exhibit is entered in the wrong class the Superintendent will make the determination and transfer it to the proper class.
  12. The judge will not award premiums or points for entries in any class that do not meet acceptable standards of quality.
  13. All exhibits to be displayed in a safe manner. Absolutely no knives, or anything resembling a weapon, will be accepted.

Agricultural Mechanics Exhibit Scorecard

Agricultural Mechanics Exhibit Scorecard for Workmanship
Criteria JudgedPoints
General appearance (neatness and finish)15
Skills (careful workmanship and number of skills20
Agricultural Mechanics Exhibit Scorecard for Structure and Design
Criteria JudgedPoints
Strength and durability20
Originality (mainly for addition of accessories to a standard design or original design, if practical 5
Agricultural Mechanics Exhibit Scorecard for Practicability
Criteria JudgedPoints
Labor saving on the farm15
Convenience and usefulness10
Agricultural Mechanics Exhibit Scorecard for Material
Criteria JudgedPoints
Economic choice of material15
Agricultural Mechanics Exhibit Scorecard Classes
#ClassesResult
1.Trailers & Wagons 16 ft. and overPlaque
2.Trailers & Wagons Under 16 ft. (16 ft. is the cargo area)Plaque
3.Smokers, Grills & Cookers with hitchesPlaque
4.Truck bed, Racks & Pickup AccessoriesPlaque
5.Livestock Production Products (squeeze chute, divider, panels, clipping chutes, lamb & goatPlaque
6.Farmstead & Crop Improvement (gates, angel blade, box blade, mail boxes) Plaque
7.Reconditioned Machinery and EquipmentPlaque
8.Shop Improvement (welding tables, saw horses, torch carts, anvils)Plaque
9.Hobby/Recreation (deer stand, clay target, thrower, weight benches)Plaque
10.Patio Cookers, Grills & SmokersPlaque
11.Outdoor Furniture (picnic tables, benches, swings, etc.)Plaque
12.Indoor Furniture (end tables, chairs, hall trees, bed frames, etc.)Plaque
13.Decorative Small Projects (paperweight, horseshoe cowboys, small metal art, piggybanks, etc.)Plaque
14.Functional Small Projects (lamp, hat rack, boot jack, towel racks, doorknockers, doorbells, etc.)Plaque
15.Decorative Large Projects (large metal art)Plaque
16.Farmstead Tools (post driver, Tee post puller, etc.)Plaque
17.Forged Agricultural Use Projects ( bits, spurs, etc.)Plaque
18.Grand Champion Agricultural Mechanics ExhibitPlaque & $100
19.Reserve Grand Champion Agricultural Mechanics ExhibitPlaque & $50