What is Metribuzin?
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The MDA monitors rivers, lakes, and groundwater in agricultural and urban areas for the presence of pesticides.
MAITC Teacher Tour - Follow Your Food
Starts:
Wed, 08/14/2019 - 8:00 am
Ends:
Thu, 08/15/2019 - 4:00 pm
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The Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom Program (MAITC) offers unique summer tours that allow educators to get a first-hand look into the world of agriculture. Resources, hands-on activities, and interactive ideas for integrating agriculture in your curriculum will be discussed and shared. CEUs and graduate credits available.
The Follow Your Food with Digital Storytelling Teacher Tour includes visits to Riverside Farms, H. Brooks Produce Processing Facility, and the Hopkins School District Farm-to-School program. You'll also learn how to record, edit, and produce your own digital story for use in your classroom. Find more details and the registration form at MAITC Teacher Tours.
FSMA Grower Training Course - Saint Paul (Spanish)
Starts:
Tue, 06/25/2019 - 8:30 am
Ends:
Tue, 06/25/2019 - 5:00 pm
Location:
Minnesota Farmers Union305 Roselawn Avenue East
Saint Paul, MN 55117
MDA is a:
Sponsor
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44.9996732, -93.0880141
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This one-day training course is for produce growers is being offered in Spanish. The Produce Safety Rule, which is part of the new federal Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), requires that fruit and vegetable farms that grow, harvest, pack, harvest and/or hold produce and do not qualify for an exemption or exclusion from the rule attend this training. Sign up here.
