2022 Minnesota Cattlemen’s Tour is July 12

The University of Minnesota Extension Beef Team and the Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association will host the 2022 MN Cattlemen’s Summer Tour on Tuesday, July 12. This fun educational event includes visits to University of Minnesota St. Paul campus and the Minnesota Zoo in Apple Valley.

Buses leave from the Minnesota Zoo in Apple Valley at 7 a.m. to arrive at the University of Minnesota St. Paul campus around 7:45 a.m.

Stops on campus include the Andrew Boss Laboratory of Meat Science, College of Veterinary Medicine, and forage research plots. During the day, participants will tour the Leatherdale Equine Center and have the opportunity to interact with representatives from the veterinary school, the Extension forage team and the livestock and animal health industries.

The day concludes with a return to the zoo, where participants can continue to meet with University and conference representatives and enjoy a family-friendly outing.

Cost is $30 online or at the door. Registration before the event is strongly encouraged. Learn more at z.umn.edu/cattletour.