In this three part competition, team members appraise components and parts of tractors and agricultural implements and make recommendations for services needed and not needed, complete a written exam and finally the team of three members, working as a group, will compete in locating and correcting five deliberately placed malfunctions in diesel fueled tractors and safely navigate the repaired tractor through a driving course within the 25 minute time limit. The module below titled "Additional Supporting Documents" contains references from past contests and provide general information regarding Guidance, Exam and Components. Clarification for Pre-Delivery Inspection Procedures
2027 State Tractor will be a Case Farmall 75A Open Station, 4WD, No loader
Date: March 7-8
Day 1 Location: Gerald D. Young Agricultural Sciences Center - Katy, TX
Day 2 Location: Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
Superintendent: Dr. Curtis Langley