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4-H clover 2024 Ag Robotics Challenge - Slayton

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Date

Add to Calendar 2024-06-06 09:00:00 2024-06-06 11:30:00 2024 Ag Robotics Challenge - Slayton Are you up for some fun robotic challenges? Learn and experience how robots are used in the agriculture industry.We will feed cows, twist and turn through corn mazes, compete in a tractor pull, plant a field with crops and remove those pesky weeds. The 2024 Ag Robotics Challenge will be held in three locations of your choice: Morris, Redwood Falls and Slayton. Each location address will be provided at a later date.We will provide Edison robots to use for the challenge that day. Check with your local Extension educator on these robots' availability for practice. You may bring your own Edbots, EV3 bots or Lego bots as long as you can modify them.Individuals or teams are welcome to participate.Cloverbuds are invited to join us at the ag robotics challenge for a hands-on session geared just for you in robotics through coding, circuits, wiggle bots and more! America/Chicago public

Time

Central time

Location

Slayton, MN 56172

Contact

Suzanne Souza, Extension educator
souza004@umn.edu

Kim Hause, Extension educator
hausek@umn.edu 

Stacy Johnson, Extension educator
skjohnso@umn.edu

Brian Mc Neill, Extension educator
mcnei006@umn.edu 

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Are you up for some fun robotic challenges? Learn and experience how robots are used in the agriculture industry.

We will feed cows, twist and turn through corn mazes, compete in a tractor pull, plant a field with crops and remove those pesky weeds. 

The 2024 Ag Robotics Challenge will be held in three locations of your choice: Morris, Redwood Falls and Slayton. Each location address will be provided at a later date.

We will provide Edison robots to use for the challenge that day. Check with your local Extension educator on these robots' availability for practice. 

You may bring your own Edbots, EV3 bots or Lego bots as long as you can modify them.

Individuals or teams are welcome to participate.

Cloverbuds are invited to join us at the ag robotics challenge for a hands-on session geared just for you in robotics through coding, circuits, wiggle bots and more!

Audience

Youth in grades K-8

Note: A special Cloverbud session will provided for those in grades K-2. 

Cost

Free

Registration

Register in 4-H Online by May 28.

For assistance, refer to the event registration guide or contact your local Extension educator.

Accessibility

University of Minnesota Extension is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services, and activities. To request accommodations for persons with disabilities, contact Suzanne Souza two weeks before the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.

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