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SUMMARY:Anoka Tech - Career Exploration Days
DESCRIPTION:Career Exploration Days\nFriday\, October 2\, 2026 \nFriday\, November 13\, 2026 \n10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. \nNearly 600 students will participate each day in an interactive exploration of career and educational opportunities. \nBefore attending\, students will complete an assessment to help identify their areas of interest. During the event\, they will rotate through short\, hands-on presentations representing a variety of career fields. \nThe experience is designed to introduce students to careers they may not have previously considered and help them make informed decisions before registering for high school classes in December. Students will also experience the hands-on learning\, technical programs\, and laboratory environments available through technical education.
URL:https://agcentric.org/event/anoka-tech-career-exploration-days-2/
LOCATION:Anoka Tech\, 1355 US-10\, Anoka\, MN\, 55303\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Educators,For Students,Workshops
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SUMMARY:2026 Minnesota Science Teachers Association Conference
DESCRIPTION:The MnSTA Conference on Science Education brings science educators together for professional development\, collaboration and practical ideas they can bring back to their classrooms. \nThe 2026 conference theme\, “Evaluating Science Learning: Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Going\,” will explore modern assessment practices that move beyond traditional written tests. Sessions will examine how educators can use a balanced mix of formative and summative assessments to better understand and support student learning. \nAgCentric Assistant Director Judy Barka and Agriculture Program Coordinator Tyler Grunewald will attend the conference to connect with science educators and share resources that use agriculture as a meaningful context for STEM learning. Agriculture provides students with opportunities to apply science through plant systems\, soil and water\, food production\, robotics\, automation and other real-world topics. \nDates: November 20–21\, 2026Location: Minnesota State University\, MankatoKeynote Speaker: Dr. Tiffany Neill \nLearn More About MnCOSE26
URL:https://agcentric.org/event/2026-minnesota-science-teachers-association-conference/
LOCATION:Minnesota State University\, Mankato\, 228 Wiecking Center\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Educators,For Professionals,Workshops
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SUMMARY:2026 MASWCD Annual Convention
DESCRIPTION:The Minnesota Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts Annual Convention brings together more than 700 conservation leaders from across Minnesota. Attendees include Soil and Water Conservation District officials and staff\, landowners\, natural resource professionals\, industry representatives and agency partners. \nThe convention provides opportunities to exchange ideas\, build partnerships and learn about emerging practices and technologies affecting soil\, water and natural resource management. Discussions will also explore conservation policies and the local implementation of programs that support Minnesota’s farms\, communities and landscapes. \nThe event creates valuable connections between agriculture\, conservation and education while supporting professionals who work directly with farmers and landowners throughout the state. \nDates: December 1–2\, 2026Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bloomington–Minneapolis South\, Bloomington\, MinnesotaRegistration Deadline: November 13\, 2026 \nLearn More About the MASWCD Annual Convention
URL:https://agcentric.org/event/2026-maswcd-annual-convention/
LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bloomington – Minneapolis South\, 7800 Normandale Blvd.\, Bloomington\, MN\, 55439\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Professionals,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Student Day at the 2026 CPM Short Course and MCPR Trade Show
DESCRIPTION:Student Day gives high school and postsecondary students an opportunity to explore careers in crop production\, agronomy and agricultural retail while connecting directly with industry professionals. \nStudents will hear from agricultural professionals about their career paths\, the challenges facing the industry and the technologies shaping its future. They will also explore the MCPR Trade Show\, where they can meet agricultural retailers\, suppliers and innovators and learn about the wide range of careers supporting modern crop production. \nThis hands-on career exploration experience is designed to help students connect their classroom learning and interests with educational pathways and careers across agriculture. \nDate: Thursday\, December 10\, 2026Time: 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.Location: Hilton Minneapolis\, Minneapolis\, MinnesotaAudience: High school and postsecondary students \nLearn More About Student Day
URL:https://agcentric.org/event/student-day-at-the-2026-cpm-short-course-and-mcpr-trade-show/
LOCATION:Hilton Minneapolis\, 1001 S. Marquette Ave.\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55403\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Educators,For Professionals,For Students,Workshops
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SUMMARY:2026 Ag Webcast with Dr. David Kohl
DESCRIPTION:Gain timely insight into the agricultural economy during this annual webcast featuring Dr. David Kohl\, professor emeritus of agricultural and applied economics at Virginia Tech. \nDr. Kohl will examine global and domestic economic trends\, emerging challenges and potential opportunities affecting farmers\, agricultural lenders and rural businesses. The discussion will also highlight practical business and financial principles that can help agricultural operations navigate changing conditions and improve their likelihood of long-term success. \nThis annual educational event is presented through a partnership between the Minnesota Bankers Association\, AgCentric\, the Southern Minnesota Center of Agriculture and Minnesota State. \nDate: Monday\, December 21\, 2026Time: Noon–1:00 p.m.Format: Live webinarRegistration: $200 per person \nLearn More and Register
URL:https://agcentric.org/event/2026-ag-webcast-with-dr-david-kohl/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Farm Business Management,For Educators,For Professionals,For Students,Virtual Events,Workshops
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