Natural Resources Engineering (NRE) and Food and Bioprocessing Engineering (FBE)

One Day Summer Camp

Program dates: June 18 or June 23, 2026

Application deadline: June 10, 2026

TimeActivity
8:30 a.m.Check-in; Welcome to Raven Precision Agriculture Center
9 a.m.-noonFood and Bioprocesses Engineering activities in collaboration with Dairy Plant and Extrusion Processing
Noon-1 p.m.Free lunch

Field Trips

1 p.m.Depart campus
1:30 p.m.

Arrive Upper Deer Creek dam

Explore and discuss flood control/dam

2:15 p.m.Depart Upper Deer Creek dam
2:25 p.m.

Arrive drained field

Discuss and see agricultural drainage

2:45 p.m.Depart drained field
2:50 p.m.

Arrive Oak Lake Field Station North Unit

Measure depth to groundwater, survey elevation difference, perform slug test

3:25 p.m.Depart Oak Lake Field Station
4 p.m.Arrive at campus

Field trip stops – Upper Deer Creek flood control dam, subsurface drainage systems in a production field and groundwater monitoring at Oak Lake Field Station North Unit.

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1030 N Campus Dr.
Brookings, SD 57007
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SRPA 136, Box 2100
Brookings, SD 57007
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Mon - Fri: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
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