Transfer agreement reached between Ivy Tech-Columbus/Franklin and IUPUC for agriculture program
More college degree options are taking shape in Columbus for those in and around Bartholomew County. (more…)
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Transfer agreement reached between Ivy Tech-Columbus/Franklin and IUPUC for agriculture program
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
Ivy Tech-Columbus agriculture students Aaron Borden and David Rust receive FFA’s highest honor
Friday, November 20th, 2009
Ivy Tech-Columbus agriculture students Aaron Borden and David Rust received the American FFA Degree at the 82nd National Future Farmers of America Convention in Indianapolis on Saturday, October 24, 2009. The award is the highest honor that can be achieved as a member of the national FFA organization, (more…)
Ivy Tech interdisciplinary project combines education, agriculture
Thursday, March 26th, 2009
Education and agriculture students at Ivy Tech Community College are involved in an interdisciplinary project – hatching chicks in an incubator.
The education students taking a course titled Cognitive Curriculum, taught by Brenda Ragle, chair of the early childhood education program, study brain development and curriculum for young children. (more…)
Ivy Tech agriculture program chair to speak at conference in Delaware
Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009
Matthew John, chair of the agriculture program at Ivy Tech Community College, will be a presenter at the Delaware State University conference, titled “Profiting from a Few Acres: A Risk Management Conference,” on February 21 in Dover, Delaware. John, a frequent presenter and writer on various topics of small farm profitability, will speak on “Taking Poultry from a Hobby to a Profitable Small Business” at the conference.
John will also teach an Ivy Tech continuing education course titled “Homesteading 101: Living and Farming on a Few Acres.” The class will focus on how to profit from a small farm enterprise. The course will be held on Wednesdays from 5:30-7:30 pm, beginning February 18 and ending March 11.