Register for the Agriculture and Food Science Exploration (AFSE) Day – Austin Daily Herald

Mower County 4-H, Riverland Group Faculty, and Nexus Cooperative have partnered to supply the 4th Annual Agriculture and Meals Science Exploration (AFSE) Day on Wednesday, July 9. This program is for youth in grades six and over and is a superb alternative for anybody all for agriculture and meals science careers.

Through the day, contributors will study how agriculture, meals, diet and well being are all linked. Youth will discover attainable careers in agronomy, animal science, and meals science by collaborating in partaking excursions and hands-on studying labs. Actions embody:

• Native farm excursions to study agronomy and animal science

• Corn/Alfalfa/Drone Discipline Actions

• Animal science actions

• Find out about agriculture and human diet on the Hormel Institute

• Arms-on meals science lab with the Hormel Meals Analysis and Growth group

• Program Commencement Ceremony

To register for this occasion, go to https://z.umn.edu/AgandFoodExplorationDay by June 25. Value is $10 per participant, which features a meal and a t-shirt. When you’ve got any questions, contact Adam Stevermer, Mower County 4-H Educator at 507-438-2394 or stev0421@umn.edu or Nick Schiltz, Riverland Group Faculty Agricultural Teacher and Program Coordinator at 507-402-6175 or nick.schiltz@riverland.edu.