SAE Projects
What is SAE?
You may be curious about SAE and its significance in the FFA world. To begin with, SAE stands for Supervised Agricultural Experience. Its purpose is to apply classroom knowledge in real-world scenarios. There are various projects you can undertake to showcase this, such as starting your own business, raising animals, or working for someone else. Any project can be categorized under one of the six different types of SAEs.
How do I start an SAE Prodject?
There are many diffrent SAE projects out there that you can choose from so use these steps to get started.
1) Explore your ideas for an SAE
2) Decide what you are going to do and make goals.
3) Communicate and help get your project in motion.
4) Start keeping records on AET.
5) Improve your SAE as time passes.
Examples From Our Chapter
Elyse Bierman
Entrepreneurship, Agriculture Mechanics Design and Fabrication SAE.
"I do woodworking, including woodburning designs, building structures, and using scrap wood. I use power tools like saws, drills, and sanders."
Josie Edgington
Foundational and research based SAE
Josie raises her own garden. She says she has learned many different things about a plant's life. This past year she even got first place on her Hot Portugal peppers at the local Warren County Fair.