Event Info

Event Guidelines

The Idaho State Rangeland Assessment CDE will follow the format of the Western National Rangeland CDE.

Event Materials

• Rules
• Manual – Western National CDE Manual with background information and guidelines for completing in the event.
  • 2020 List of Revisions New!
  • 2019 List of Revisions
  • 2019 List of Revisions (Novice)
• Event Scorecards
  • 2020 Scorecard New!
  • 2020 Scorecard (Novice) New!
• Plant List – List of the 55 plants in the event with characteristics.
• Current Rangeland Issue – Ventenata Characteristics and Management New!
  • More information about the current rangeland issue can be found here & here
• Resources for organizers:
  • Contest Setup Instructions
  • Placard for Event Sections (11″ X 17″)
  • Supply_List New!
• Selecting a local study site – Information to help choose a local range site to help participants prepare. New!

Novice Rangeland Assessment Event 2020

• To allow new students the opportunity to learn and take interest in the Rangeland Assessment CDE, this year you can bring students to experience a modified Rangeland Assessment Event.   This event has a couple less elements than the Rangeland Assessment CDE (Idaho State Rangeland CDE NOVICE Category 2020).  Depending on time, it may or may not be scored on site.