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Decatur Gets $750K USDA Urban Forestry Grant
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Hundreds of trees will be planted throughout urban Decatur over the next several years, funded by a federal grant from...
C2A3 2023 Annual Conference
The 2023 Annual Conference of the Community College Alliance for Agriculture Advancement (C2A3) was held August 1 – 3, 2023 at Illinois Central College...
C2A3 Signs National Memorandum of Understanding with Rural Development to Strengthen Rural Workforce
The Community College Alliance for Agriculture Advancement (C2A3) is partnering with USDA (United States Dept. of Agriculture) Rural Development to strengthen the nation’s rural...
Bill Aims to Boost Community College Ag Training
Many community colleges offer training for the agricultural industry, but these programs have historically been excluded from federal funding opportunities. New bipartisan legislation aims...
Agriculture Programs Discussed at Committee Hearing
Nebraska U.S. Senator Deb Fischer’s recent visit to Northeast Community College proved beneficial as she shared her experience with colleagues as they discussed portions...
Sen. Fischer Meets with Precision Ag Professionals during Northeast Roundtable
A member of Nebraska’s congressional delegation was in Norfolk recently for a discussion on the use of technologies that lead to better efficiencies on...
NRCS Internship
NRCS Intern completes her work and presents research at Northeast Community College.
C2A3 2022 Annual Conference
The 2022 Annual Conference of the Community College Alliance for Agriculture Advancement (C2A3) was held September 18 – 20, 2022 at Clark State College...
Clark State to Host C2A3 Annual Conference
Clark State College will host the 2022 Community College Alliance for Agriculture Advancement (C2A3) Annual Conference in Springfield, Ohio. The event will include networking,...
Grants help fund Urban Ag program at Northeast Community College
Grants from the National Science Foundation and the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service will help with the startup costs of an urban agriculture degree...