UMN Rosemount Research & Outreach Center

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Rosemount Research & Outreach Center (RROC) connects agricultural and food production research to growers and producers and provides a window into the University of Minnesota for urban and suburban citizens who depend on agriculture for their daily needs.

Learning came to life at the Rosemount Research and Outreach Center as local 4-H youth spent the day exploring the scien...
07/24/2026

Learning came to life at the Rosemount Research and Outreach Center as local 4-H youth spent the day exploring the science behind modern agriculture! 🚜🌱

From identifying insects and w**ds to learning about crop growth, weather technology, and emerging crops like Kernza, participants experienced hands-on activities led by University of Minnesota Extension educators, researchers, and RROC staff.

Read how this growing partnership is inspiring the next generation of agricultural leaders and see highlights from the day on our website!

https://rroc.cfans.umn.edu/news/2nd-4h-field-day

The future of w**d management was on full display at this year's W**d Science Field Day at the Rosemount Research and Ou...
07/23/2026

The future of w**d management was on full display at this year's W**d Science Field Day at the Rosemount Research and Outreach Center! 🌱

Farmers, researchers, and industry professionals came together to explore the latest University of Minnesota research, tour field plots, and discuss practical solutions for today's w**d management challenges.

See highlights from the event and learn how this research is helping shape the future of Minnesota agriculture. Read the full story on our website!
https://rroc.cfans.umn.edu/news/2026-w**d-science-field-day

Check out some of our recent pictures from the Rosemount ROC!
06/09/2026

Check out some of our recent pictures from the Rosemount ROC!

Longer days and greener fields ☀️ June is an exciting time for research at the Rosemount Research and Outreach Center as...
06/04/2026

Longer days and greener fields ☀️ June is an exciting time for research at the Rosemount Research and Outreach Center as crops continue developing and field studies move forward.

Planting tip: Timing + soil conditions can make all the difference. The Rosemount ROC has spent the last weeks ensuring ...
05/31/2026

Planting tip: Timing + soil conditions can make all the difference.

The Rosemount ROC has spent the last weeks ensuring all research and bulk crops are planted precisely on time.



Got questions about farming, crops, or research?Drop them below 👇 and we’ll have one of our researchers answer in an upc...
05/28/2026

Got questions about farming, crops, or research?

Drop them below 👇 and we’ll have one of our researchers answer in an upcoming post!




05/08/2026

Seasonal Update!

Planting season is underway at the Rosemount ROC!

Our team is working to get crops in the ground under the right conditions.

🌱 A new winter crop is making waves across Minnesota and it could reshape farming, fuel, and sustainability in a big way...
05/01/2026

🌱 A new winter crop is making waves across Minnesota and it could reshape farming, fuel, and sustainability in a big way.

At a recent field day in Rosemount, farmers, researchers, and industry leaders came together to explore the growing potential of winter camelina. From protecting soil health to creating new income opportunities, and even powering airplanes, this small but mighty crop is generating serious buzz.

🚜 Hear directly from local growers
✈️ Learn how camelina is already fueling flights

There’s a lot more behind this story and it’s just getting started.

👉 Read the full article to see how winter camelina could impact the future of agriculture and energy
https://rroc.cfans.umn.edu/news/camelina-field-day

Did you know?Soil temperature plays a big role in planting timing. Too cold, and seeds may struggle to germinate.That’s ...
04/21/2026

Did you know?

Soil temperature plays a big role in planting timing. Too cold, and seeds may struggle to germinate.

That’s why our researchers closely monitor conditions before planting begins.

Spring is here, and that means research season is ramping up at the Rosemount Research and Outreach Center!Our teams are...
04/15/2026

Spring is here, and that means research season is ramping up at the Rosemount Research and Outreach Center!

Our teams are preparing fields, checking equipment, and getting ready for another season of discovery.

Stay tuned as we share what’s happening in the fields and how this work impacts Minnesota agriculture. 🌾

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16085 Alverno Avenue
Rosemount, MN
55068

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 7am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 7am - 3:30pm
Thursday 7am - 3:30pm
Friday 7am - 3:30pm

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+16123011916

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