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CLC Ag and Energy Research Center to host Field Day Aug. 25

An aerial view of Central Lakes College's Ag and Energy Research Center.
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The Ag and Energy Research Center is located on Central Lakes College's Staples campus.

STAPLES — The annual Field Day event of Central Lakes College’s Ag and Energy Research Center features tours and an ice cream social Friday, Aug. 25, at the college’s Staples campus.

Events and topics include equipment ride and drive, drone flights and demonstration, pod and high tunnel tours, water quality research, agronomic research, irrigation, local foods integration, and a kids’ program featuring the AgCentric Technology Trailer.

A complimentary lunch is provided with sweet corn produced at the Ag Center. There is also an ice cream social in the afternoon located in the Living Legacy Gardens with a musical performance from Skall Klubben (a local Scandinavian-named violin group).

For more information, visit clcagandenergy.org/events or call Melody Weber at 218-894-5123 or Tyler Grunewald at 218-894-5141.