Summer Teacher Tours Media Advisory

More than 55 teachers from across Minnesota will join Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom beginning Tuesday, June 21, 2022 for the first of five agriculture tours to help educators learn and plan curriculum for the fall.

Four of the five tours will take place in-person this year, with a fifth taking place virtually:

Tuesday, June 21, 2022-Thursday, June 23, 2022: Agriculture - Local to Global, Waconia, MN.
Tuesday, July 12: Cows, Creamery, and Cooperage, Park Rapids, MN.
Wednesday, July 20, 2022: High Tech Farming, St. Peter, MN.
Tuesday, July 26, 2022: From Field to French Fry, virtual tour.
Thursday, July 28, 2022: Twin Cities Teacher Tour, Minneapolis/St. Paul.
Any media interested in participating in the tours should email keri.sidle@state.mn.us for more information.

Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom is a public/private partnership between the Minnesota Department of Agriculture and Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom Foundation that provides free curriculum, educational resources, grants, outreach, and professional development opportunities to increase ag literacy through K-12 education.