Alabama 4-H Wildlife Habitat Evaluation Program (WHEP) team took first place in the team competition at the 2006 4-H WHEP National Contest in Cedar City;, UT July 28, 2007. The Utah team placed second and Texas team took third.
The contest which is held annually in different regions of the country attracted 70 participants and more than 30 coaches from 19 states. Participants judged wildlife habitat in the Intermountain - "Sagebrush Zone" region using habitat evaluation skills they learned through their local 4-H WHEP training.
Contest Results
Team Scores (PDF, 328 KB)
Overall Scores (PDF, 841 KB)
Foods (PDF, 556 KB)
Aerial Photos and Oral Reasons (PDF, 651 KB)
Habitat Management Practices (PDF, 573 KB)
Rural Management Plan (PDF, 92 KB)
Urban Management Plan (PDF, 93 KB)
Previous National Contest 1st and 2nd Place Teams
| Year |
Location |
1st Place Team |
2nd Place Team |
| 2007 |
Utah |
Alabama |
Utah |
| 2006 |
Wisconsin |
Alabama |
Georgia |
| 2005 |
Arkansas |
Georgia |
Alabama |
| 2004 |
Virginia |
Virginia |
Tennessee |
| 2003 |
New Mexico |
Alabama |
Virginia |
| 2002 |
Ohio |
Virginia |
Tennessee |
| 2001 |
Wyoming |
Alabama |
Oklahoma |
| 2000 |
Tennessee |
Georgia |
Alabama |
| 1999 |
Kansas |
Georgia |
Mississippi |
| 1998 |
South Carolina |
Alabama |
Ohio |
| 1997 |
Idaho |
Tennessee |
Alabama |
| 1996 |
Texas |
Tennessee |
New Mexico |
| 1995 |
North Carolina |
Tennessee |
Alabama |
| 1994 |
Utah |
Tennessee |
Georgia |
| 1993 |
Alabama |
Alabama |
Tennessee |
| 1992 |
Missouri |
Tennessee |
Alabama |
| 1991 |
North Dakota |
Tennessee |
Alabama |
| 1990 |
West Virginia |
Alabama |
Tennessee |
| 1989 |
West Virginia |
Alabama |
Tennessee |
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