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MAITC Teacher Tour - Ag Across Minnesota

Starts:
Tue, 06/30/2020 - 9:00 am
Ends:
Tue, 06/30/2020 - 11:00 am
MDA is a:
Sponsor
Presenter
Link:
Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom
MDA Contact:
Keri Sidle
Keri.Sidle@state.mn.us
651-201-6260

Details:

Join the Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom (MAITC) regional curriculum specialists for a new Agriculture Across Minnesota Teacher Tour. From the comfort of your home, attend these four sessions to get a first-hand look into the diverse world of agriculture, interact with farmers, dive into hands-on lessons that fit your curriculum, and network and collaborate with other educators.

  • June 23: Farm to Fork
  • June 30: School Gardens
  • July 14: Minnesota Trees and Timber
  • July 21: Crops and Honey

Find more details and the registration form at MAITC Teacher Tours.

MAITC Teacher Tour - Ag Across Minnesota

Starts:
Tue, 07/14/2020 - 9:00 am
Ends:
Tue, 07/14/2020 - 11:00 am
MDA is a:
Sponsor
Presenter
Link:
Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom
MDA Contact:
Keri Sidle
Keri.Sidle@state.mn.us
651-201-6260

Details:

Join the Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom (MAITC) regional curriculum specialists for a new Agriculture Across Minnesota Teacher Tour. From the comfort of your home, attend these four sessions to get a first-hand look into the diverse world of agriculture, interact with farmers, dive into hands-on lessons that fit your curriculum, and network and collaborate with other educators.

  • June 23: Farm to Fork
  • June 30: School Gardens
  • July 14: Minnesota Trees and Timber
  • July 21: Crops and Honey

Find more details and the registration form at MAITC Teacher Tours.

Courtney VanderMey

Ag Marketing & Development
651-201-6135
Courtney.VanderMey@state.mn.us

Travis Tu

Laboratory Services
651-201-6543
Travis.Tu@state.mn.us

Sue Gorman

Dairy & Meat Inspection
507-456-4570
Sue.Gorman@state.mn.us

Lowell Urban

Food & Feed Safety
507-469-5015
Lowell.Urban@state.mn.us

Theresa Cira

Pesticide & Fertilizer Management
651-201-6237
Theresa.Cira@state.mn.us

Industrial Hemp Listening Session

Starts:
Mon, 11/18/2019 - 2:00 pm
Ends:
Mon, 11/18/2019 - 4:00 pm
Location:
M State Detroit Lakes Campus - Auditorium
900 MN Highway 34
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
MDA is a:
Sponsor
Link:
Listening session information
MDA Contact:
Industrial Hemp Program
hemp.mda@state.mn.us
651-201-6600

46.8263949, -95.8329499

Details:

We will be holding three listening sessions around the state to gather input on Minnesota’s Industrial Hemp Program. Currently, the MDA is drafting a state plan to submit to USDA to manage hemp regulations in Minnesota. The department is also beginning expedited rulemaking that will outline specifics of the state’s hemp program, including licensing and testing requirements.

The three meetings will allow growers, processors, consumers, and others interested in hemp and hemp products to share their vision for this new commodity. The Detroit Lakes meeting is the first of the three events.

INDUSTRIAL HEMP LISTENING SESSION

Starts:
Wed, 11/20/2019 - 1:00 pm
Ends:
Wed, 11/20/2019 - 3:00 pm
Location:
Minnesota Department of Agriculture
625 Robert St. N
St. Paul, MN 55155
MDA is a:
Sponsor
Link:
Listening session information
MDA Contact:
Industrial Hemp Program
hemp.mda@state.mn.us
651-201-6600

44.9535887, -93.0978586

Details:

We will be holding three listening sessions around the state to gather input on Minnesota’s Industrial Hemp Program. Currently, the MDA is drafting a state plan to submit to USDA to manage hemp regulations in Minnesota. The department is also beginning expedited rulemaking that will outline specifics of the state’s hemp program, including licensing and testing requirements.

The three meetings will allow growers, processors, consumers, and others interested in hemp and hemp products to share their vision for this new commodity. The St. Paul meeting is the second of the three events.

Industrial Hemp Listening Session

Starts:
Thu, 11/21/2019 - 1:00 pm
Ends:
Thu, 11/21/2019 - 3:00 pm
Location:
Hubbard Building/Strategic Partnerships Center - Room 201
424 North Riverfront Drive
Mankato, MN 56001
MDA is a:
Sponsor
Link:
Listening session information
MDA Contact:
Industrial Hemp Program
hemp.mda@state.mn.us
651-201-6600

44.171034, -93.9997231

Details:

We will be holding three listening sessions around the state to gather input on Minnesota’s Industrial Hemp Program. Currently, the MDA is drafting a state plan to submit to USDA to manage hemp regulations in Minnesota. The department is also beginning expedited rulemaking that will outline specifics of the state’s hemp program, including licensing and testing requirements.

The three meetings will allow growers, processors, consumers, and others interested in hemp and hemp products to share their vision for this new commodity. The Mankato meeting is the third of the three events.

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