{"id":2,"date":"2025-04-23T14:33:11","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T14:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prairiecca.ca\/become-a-cca\/agronomy-challenge\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-03-10T16:21:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T16:21:56","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/prairiecca.ca\/become-a-cca\/agronomy-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Agronomy Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row el_class=&#8221;container c-1200&#8243;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;text-mgreen&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">The Agronomy Challenge is a competitive event for students enrolled in two-year Agriculture diploma programs across Western Canada.<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Teams will compete in agronomy-focused challenges to showcase their skills and knowledge. The inaugural competition will be held on March 20-22, 2026 at The Russ Edwards School of Agriculture and Environment, Assiniboine College, Brandon, Manitoba. \u00a0The location and host will rotate each year. The Prairie Certified Crop Advisers (PCCA) has organized the event in collaboration with participating educational institutions and industry partners.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;container c-1400 p-tb-50&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Do teams require a faculty member to attend the competition with them?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Yes, each team must have a faculty coach\/lead or representative to support them throughout the competition.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Will faculty members have an official role in the competition?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Faculty members act as team coaches and may also participate in training their students leading up to the event. \u00a0However, they will not be involved in the competitions or judging.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>How can we ensure institutional involvement?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">An Agronomy Challenge Committee will be established, aiming to include a representative from the current and future host institutions.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>How do we choose our team?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Each school can decide the best way to choose which students will comprise the team.\u00a0 This could include mini competitions within the school.\u00a0 Have fun with it!\u00a0 \u00a0Remind students that they will need to commit to training in all competency areas.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;container c-1400 p-tb-50&#8243;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Competition Details<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_raw_html css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;container text-center&#8221;]JTNDYSUyMGhyZWYlM0QlMjJodHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRnByYWlyaWVjY2EuY2ElMkZiZWNvbWUtYS1jY2ElMkZhZ3Jvbm9teS1jaGFsbGVuZ2UlMkZ3cC1jb250ZW50JTJGdXBsb2FkcyUyRjIwMjYlMkYwMyUyRjIwMjYtYWdyb25vbXktY2hhbGxlbmdlLWFnZW5kYS5wZGYlMjIlMjBjbGFzcyUzRCUyMmJ1dHRvbiUyMiUyMHRhcmdldCUzRCUyMl9ibGFuayUyMiUzRVZpZXclMjAyMDI2JTIwQWdlbmRhJTNDJTJGYSUzRQ==[\/vc_raw_html][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1745426234254{margin-bottom: 35px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Each category will be a variety of agronomic theory, math and lab practical skills. 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class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span>&quot; indicates required fields<\/p>\n                        <\/div><form method='post' enctype='multipart\/form-data'  id='gform_1'  action='\/become-a-cca\/agronomy-challenge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2#gf_1' data-formid='1' novalidate><div id=\"payments-sdk__contingency-lightbox\"><\/div>\n        <div id='gf_progressbar_wrapper_1' class='gf_progressbar_wrapper' data-start-at-zero=''>\n        \t<p class=\"gf_progressbar_title\">Step <span class='gf_step_current_page'>1<\/span> of <span class='gf_step_page_count'>7<\/span><span class='gf_step_page_name'><\/span>\n        \t<\/p>\n            <div class='gf_progressbar gf_progressbar_blue' aria-hidden='true'>\n                <div class='gf_progressbar_percentage percentbar_blue percentbar_14' style='width:14%;'><span>14%<\/span><\/div>\n            <\/div><\/div>\n                        <div class='gform-body gform_body'><div id='gform_page_1_1' class='gform_page ' data-js='page-field-id-0' >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='gform_page_fields'><div id='gform_fields_1' class='gform_fields top_label form_sublabel_above description_above validation_below'><div id=\"field_1_22\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-text gfield--input-type-text gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_above gfield--no-description field_description_above field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_22\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_22'>Coach&#039;s First Name<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_22' id='input_1_22' type='text' value='' class='large'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_23\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-text gfield--input-type-text gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_above gfield--no-description field_description_above field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_23\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_23'>Coach&#039;s Last Name<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_23' id='input_1_23' type='text' value='' class='large'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_25\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-email gfield--input-type-email gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_above gfield--no-description field_description_above field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_25\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_25'>Coach&#039;s Email<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_email'>\n                            <input name='input_25' id='input_1_25' type='email' value='' class='large'    aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"  \/>\n                        <\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_30\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-phone gfield--input-type-phone gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_above gfield--no-description field_description_above field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_30\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_30'>Coach&#039;s Phone<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_phone'><input name='input_30' id='input_1_30' type='tel' value='' class='large'   aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class='gform-page-footer gform_page_footer top_label'>\n                         <input type='button' id='gform_next_button_1_32' class='gform_next_button gform-theme-button button' onclick='gform.submission.handleButtonClick(this);' data-submission-type='next' value='Next'  \/> \n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div id='gform_page_1_2' class='gform_page' data-js='page-field-id-32' style='display:none;'>\n                    <div class='gform_page_fields'>\n                        <div id='gform_fields_1_2' class='gform_fields top_label form_sublabel_above description_above validation_below'><div id=\"field_1_7\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-text gfield--input-type-text gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_above gfield--no-description field_description_above field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_7\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_7'>Team Member #1 First Name<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_7' id='input_1_7' type='text' value='' class='large'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_8\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-text gfield--input-type-text gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_above gfield--no-description field_description_above field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_8\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_8'>Team Member #1 Last Name<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_8' id='input_1_8' type='text' value='' class='large'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_2\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-email gfield--input-type-email gfield--width-half section-line gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_above gfield--no-description field_description_above field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_2\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_2'>Team Member #1 Email<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_email'>\n                            <input name='input_2' id='input_1_2' type='email' value='' class='medium'    aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"  autocomplete=\"email\"\/>\n                        <\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_26\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-phone gfield--input-type-phone gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_above gfield--no-description field_description_above field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_26\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_26'>Team Member #1 Phone<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_phone'><input name='input_26' id='input_1_26' type='tel' value='' class='large'   aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class='gform-page-footer gform_page_footer top_label'>\n                        <input type='button' id='gform_previous_button_1_33' class='gform_previous_button gform-theme-button gform-theme-button--secondary button' onclick='gform.submission.handleButtonClick(this);' data-submission-type='previous' value='Previous'  \/> <input type='button' id='gform_next_button_1_33' class='gform_next_button gform-theme-button button' onclick='gform.submission.handleButtonClick(this);' data-submission-type='next' value='Next'  \/> \n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div id='gform_page_1_3' class='gform_page' data-js='page-field-id-33' style='display:none;'>\n                    <div class='gform_page_fields'>\n                        <div id='gform_fields_1_3' class='gform_fields top_label form_sublabel_above description_above validation_below'><div id=\"field_1_13\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-text gfield--input-type-text gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_above gfield--no-description field_description_above field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_13\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_13'>Team Member #2 First Name<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_13' id='input_1_13' type='text' value='' class='large'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_14\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-text gfield--input-type-text gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_above gfield--no-description field_description_above field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_14\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_14'>Team Member #2 Last Name<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_14' id='input_1_14' type='text' value='' class='large'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_12\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-email gfield--input-type-email gfield--width-half section-line gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_above gfield--no-description field_description_above field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_12\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_12'>Team Member #2 Email<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_email'>\n                            <input name='input_12' id='input_1_12' type='email' value='' class='medium'    aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"  autocomplete=\"email\"\/>\n                        <\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_27\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-phone gfield--input-type-phone gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_above gfield--no-description field_description_above field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_27\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_27'>Team Member #2 Phone<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_phone'><input name='input_27' id='input_1_27' type='tel' value='' class='large'   aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class='gform-page-footer gform_page_footer top_label'>\n                        <input type='button' id='gform_previous_button_1_34' class='gform_previous_button gform-theme-button gform-theme-button--secondary button' onclick='gform.submission.handleButtonClick(this);' data-submission-type='previous' value='Previous'  \/> <input type='button' id='gform_next_button_1_34' class='gform_next_button gform-theme-button button' onclick='gform.submission.handleButtonClick(this);' data-submission-type='next' value='Next'  \/> \n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div id='gform_page_1_4' class='gform_page' data-js='page-field-id-34' style='display:none;'>\n                    <div class='gform_page_fields'>\n                        <div id='gform_fields_1_4' class='gform_fields top_label form_sublabel_above description_above validation_below'><div id=\"field_1_10\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-text gfield--input-type-text gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_above gfield--no-description field_description_above field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_10\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_10'>Team Member #3 First Name<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_10' id='input_1_10' type='text' value='' class='large'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_11\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-text gfield--input-type-text gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_above gfield--no-description field_description_above field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_11\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_11'>Team Member#3 Last Name<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_11' id='input_1_11' type='text' value='' class='large'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_15\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-email gfield--input-type-email gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_above gfield--no-description field_description_above field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_15\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_15'>Team Member #3 Email<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_email'>\n                            <input name='input_15' id='input_1_15' type='email' value='' class='medium'    aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"  autocomplete=\"email\"\/>\n                        <\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_28\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-phone gfield--input-type-phone gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_above gfield--no-description field_description_above field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_28\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_28'>Team Member #3 Phone<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_phone'><input name='input_28' id='input_1_28' type='tel' value='' class='large'   aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class='gform-page-footer gform_page_footer top_label'>\n                        <input type='button' id='gform_previous_button_1_35' class='gform_previous_button gform-theme-button gform-theme-button--secondary button' onclick='gform.submission.handleButtonClick(this);' data-submission-type='previous' value='Previous'  \/> <input type='button' id='gform_next_button_1_35' class='gform_next_button gform-theme-button button' onclick='gform.submission.handleButtonClick(this);' data-submission-type='next' value='Next'  \/> \n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div id='gform_page_1_5' class='gform_page' data-js='page-field-id-35' style='display:none;'>\n                    <div class='gform_page_fields'>\n                        <div id='gform_fields_1_5' class='gform_fields top_label form_sublabel_above description_above validation_below'><div id=\"field_1_18\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-text gfield--input-type-text gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_above gfield--no-description field_description_above field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_18\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_18'>Team Member #4 First Name<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_18' id='input_1_18' type='text' value='' class='large'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_19\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-text gfield--input-type-text gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_above gfield--no-description field_description_above field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_19\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_19'>Team Member #4 Last Name<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_19' id='input_1_19' type='text' value='' class='large'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_20\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-email gfield--input-type-email gfield--width-half section-line gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_above gfield--no-description field_description_above field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_20\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_20'>Team Member #4 Email<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_email'>\n                            <input name='input_20' id='input_1_20' type='email' value='' class='medium'    aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"  autocomplete=\"email\"\/>\n                        <\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_29\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-phone gfield--input-type-phone gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_above gfield--no-description field_description_above field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_29\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_29'>Team Member #4 Phone<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_phone'><input name='input_29' id='input_1_29' type='tel' value='' class='large'   aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class='gform-page-footer gform_page_footer top_label'>\n                        <input type='button' id='gform_previous_button_1_39' class='gform_previous_button gform-theme-button gform-theme-button--secondary button' onclick='gform.submission.handleButtonClick(this);' data-submission-type='previous' value='Previous'  \/> <input type='button' id='gform_next_button_1_39' class='gform_next_button gform-theme-button button' onclick='gform.submission.handleButtonClick(this);' data-submission-type='next' value='Next'  \/> \n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div id='gform_page_1_6' class='gform_page' data-js='page-field-id-39' style='display:none;'>\n                    <div class='gform_page_fields'>\n                        <div id='gform_fields_1_6' class='gform_fields top_label form_sublabel_above description_above validation_below'><div id=\"field_1_40\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-html gfield--input-type-html gfield--width-full gfield_html gfield_html_formatted gfield_no_follows_desc field_sublabel_above gfield--no-description field_description_above field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_40\" ><div class=\"info-box\">\n<h3>Team Coach<\/h3>\n<div class=\"info-box--details\">\n<span><strong>Name:<\/strong> {Coach\\'s First Name:22} {Coach\\'s Last Name:23}<\/span>\n<span><strong>Email: <\/strong>{Coach\\'s Email:25}<\/span>\n<span><strong>Phone:<\/strong> {Coach\\'s Phone:30}<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-box\">\n<h3>Team Member #1<\/h3>\n<div class=\"info-box--details\">\n<span><strong>Name: <\/strong>{Team Member #1 First Name:7} {Team Member #1 Last Name:8}<\/span>\n<span><strong>Email: <\/strong>{Team Member #1 Email:2}<\/span>\n<span><strong>Phone: <\/strong>{Team Member #1 Phone:26}<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-box\">\n<h3>Team Member #2<\/h3>\n<div class=\"info-box--details\">\n<span><strong>Name: <\/strong>{Team Member #2 First Name:13} {Team Member #2 Last Name:14}<\/span>\n<span><strong>Email: <\/strong>{Team Member #2 Email:12}<\/span>\n<span><strong>Phone: <\/strong>{Team Member #2 Phone:27}<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-box\">\n<h3>Team Member #3<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"info-box--details\">\n<span><strong>Name:<\/strong> {Team Member #3 First Name:10} {Team Member#3 Last Name:11}<\/span> \n<span><strong>Email:<\/strong> {Team Member #3 Email:15}<\/span>\n<span><strong>Phone:<\/strong> {Team Member #3 Phone:28}<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"info-box\">\n<h3>Team Member #4<\/h3>\n<div class=\"info-box--details\">\n<span><strong>Name:<\/strong> {Team Member #4 First Name:18} {Team Member #4 Last Name:19}<\/span>\n<span><strong>Email:<\/strong> {Team Member #4 Email:20}<\/span>\n<span><strong>Phone:<\/strong> {Team Member #4 Phone:29}<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"cost-box\">\n<h4>Team Registration Cost:<\/h4> <span>{2026 Agronomy Challenge Team Registration (Price):37.2}<\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class='gform-page-footer gform_page_footer top_label'>\n                 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