BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Dakota Electric Association® - ECPv6.13.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Dakota Electric Association® X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.dakotaelectric.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Dakota Electric Association® REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250312T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250312T120000 DTSTAMP:20250614T050800 CREATED:20250224T233446Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T233611Z UID:713091-1741770000-1741780800@www.dakotaelectric.com SUMMARY:17th Annual Dakota County Crops Day DESCRIPTION:Crops Day brings together University of Minnesota and Dakota County Soil & Water Conservation District experts to Dakota County to share local research results and crop management strategies with producers and other agricultural professionals. Crops Day is free and open to the public. Lunch will be provided. Drop-ins are welcome but pre-registration is requested for food-planning purposes: http://z.umn.edu/DakotaCountyCropsDay \nEvent schedule:\n– Using cereal rye as a cover crop: Seeding rate and termination timing for optimal weed control and soybean yield\, Eric Yu\, Extension educator\, University of Minnesota\n– Insect updates and outlooks for 2025\, Claire LaCanne\, Extension educator\, University of Minnesota\n– Grain markets in turmoil\, Edward Usset\, grain market economist\, University of Minnesota\, St. Paul\n– Stacking practices for soil health\, Dru Larson\, Dakota County Soil & Water Conservation District\, Farmington\n– Private well testing: Measuring nitrate\, arsenic\, manganese\, lead and coliform bacteria Matt Belanger\, Dakota County Environmental Resources Department\, Apple Valley\n– Federal program updates: Matthew Lundberg\, Natural Resources Conservation Service\, Brandon Dahl\, Farm Service Agency\n– Energy conservation programs\, Mike Plutowski\, Dakota Electric Association\n– Lunch with the experts and trade show URL:https://www.dakotaelectric.com/event/17th-annual-dakota-county-crops-day/ LOCATION:Dakota Electric Association\, 4300 220th St. W\, Farmington\, MN\, 55024\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.dakotaelectric.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Crops-Day-Website-Event-Banner.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230926T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230926T190000 DTSTAMP:20250614T050800 CREATED:20230901T174236Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230901T174320Z UID:704287-1695747600-1695754800@www.dakotaelectric.com SUMMARY:Energy Trends Expo DESCRIPTION:Join us again this year as we bring together local leaders in the energy economy for an exploration of the current state of affairs. Visit with various vendors\, check out of a number of electric vehicles\, and join our experts as they discuss energy trends for today\, tomorrow\, and beyond.\n\nDakota Electric Associations is proud to co-sponsor this event with Lakeville Friends of the Environment. URL:https://www.dakotaelectric.com/event/energy-trends-expo-4/ LOCATION:Eagan Community Center\, 1501 Central Pkwy\, Eagan\, MN\, 55121\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Dakota Electric Events,Energy Trends END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230401T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230401T150000 DTSTAMP:20250614T050800 CREATED:20230223T145531Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230223T145531Z UID:702480-1680339600-1680361200@www.dakotaelectric.com SUMMARY:Apple Valley Home & Garden Expo DESCRIPTION:Over 120 Home & Garden related businesses and organizations welcome everyone with FREE admission\, free face-painting by Eastview students\, City Firetrucks to climb upon and Grilled Food. TV Gardening host Bobby Jensen from KARE 11 said the Apple Valley Home & Garden Expo “One of the BEST local home shows in the Twin Cities.  They do it right!” There is free fun\, food grilled by the local Boy Scouts troop (100% of sales goes to the troop)\, and you can buy local from people you can get to know face-to-face. Learn More. URL:https://www.dakotaelectric.com/event/apple-valley-home-garden-expo/ LOCATION:Eastview High School\, 6200 140th St W\, APPLE VALLEY\, MN\, 55124\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230318T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230318T150000 DTSTAMP:20250614T050800 CREATED:20230223T145217Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230223T145217Z UID:702464-1679130000-1679151600@www.dakotaelectric.com SUMMARY:Lakeville Landscape & Home Show DESCRIPTION:Held at the Lakeville North High School\, approximately 150 vendors\, door prizes and seminars. 9 am to 3 pm. Free parking\, free seminars\, free admittance. Learn More. URL:https://www.dakotaelectric.com/event/lakeville-landscape-home-show/ LOCATION:Lakeville North High School\, 19600 Ipava Avenue\, Lakeville\, 55044\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR