ABE Summer Camp 2026
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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
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 8:30 a.m. | Check-in; Welcome to Raven Precision Agriculture Center |
| 9 a.m.-noon | Food 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.
Questions?
Klingbeil Endowed Department Head/Distinguished Professor
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Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
Physical Address
1030 N Campus Dr.
Brookings,
SD
57007
Mailing Address
SRPA 136, Box 2100
Brookings,
SD
57007
Hours
Mon - Fri: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
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