Southwest Research and Outreach Center

The SWROC is featured in the UMN Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics Summer 2025 Issue of Gleanings.  

Bell Summer Camps are fun and enriching day-long experiences that encourage children to explore their scientific passions and discover new interests. Children entering grades 1-5 will experience science and nature like never before with interactive discovery, games, creative projects, guided outdoor exploration and much more! Camps in Lamberton are located at the University of Minnesota’s South-West Research and Outreach Station. Lunch and snacks are included each day at each camp. Registration is available now!

The SWROC will host it's annual Horticulture Day on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. Registration will begin at 8:30 am with the program beginning at 9 am and running until 3 pm.  If you would like to register, please call the SWROC at 507-752-7372.  A registration form is available on page 2.