Ag Food Science Exploration (AFSE) Day

Register for the 2025 Agriculture and Food Science Exploration (AFSE) Day!

Mower County 4-H, Riverland Community College, and Nexus Cooperative have partnered to offer the 4th Annual AFSE Day on Wednesday, July 9th. This program is for youth in grades 6+ and is a great opportunity for anyone interested in agriculture and food science careers.

What to Expect:

Local farm tours to learn about agronomy and animal science
Corn/Alfalfa/Drone Field Activities
Animal science activities
Learn about agriculture and human nutrition at the Hormel Institute
Hands-on food science lab with the Hormel Foods Research and Development team
Program Graduation Ceremony

To register for this event, go to the link below by June 25th. Cost is $10 per participant, which includes a meal and a t-shirt.

Contact Information:

If you have any questions, please contact:

Adam Stevermer, Mower County 4-H Educator - 507-438-2394, stev0421@umn.edu
Nick Schiltz, Riverland Community College Agricultural Instructor and Program Coordinator - 507-402-6175, nick.schiltz@riverland.edu