Oregon Farrier School
The Oregon Farrier School educates students on every facet of a farrier's work and on the industry. OFS is made up of two different programs and focuses on preparing students for the expected and unexpected situations that come with shoeing horses. The material is designed ...
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Columbia Basin College Agriculture
The Agriculture program at Columbia Basin College is designed to focus on education and prepare the next generation of agriculture professionals.
Courses are industry-driven and provide students with a deeper understanding of both the science and business ...
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Students given grants based on the soundness of their research
Washington State University
Whether it's figuring out what impacts the flavor of grass-fed beef, developing a new wine grape variety that fruits faster or understanding how mosquitoes contribute to the spread of malaria, under ...
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Spokane Community College
Spokane Community College's comprehensive environmental sciences division has a program for just about anyone who wants to work with plants, crops, turf or natural resources.
Agriculture business: Get the "big picture" view of agribusiness by learning crop, pest a ...
Saturday, July 31, 2010 10:18 AM
OXARC
When you explore training options that may increase your salary and employment potential, you are investing in yourself. At OXARC, we encourage a student population of responsible adults because they are the best learners.
Located in Pasco, Wash., OXARC concentrates on job-specific ...
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Mission Farrier School of Snohomish, Wash., is dedicated to a common sense approach to the maintenance of the equine hoof, drawing on natural balance farrier science and traditional craftsmanship, forge work and the improved technology available today.
Mission Farrier is the first formal horses ...
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Blue Mountain Community College
In 2008, Nick Nelson and Blue Mountain Community College developed the first accredited stock dog class in the nation. The class is designed after the Chico State stock dog club, but in this instance gives students credit for their involvement in the class.
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Ag center helps train, educate new generation on state's ag future
Agriculture Center of Excellence
The Agriculture Center of Excellence is one of 11 Centers of Excellence in Washington state. Centers are flagship institutions that build and sustain Washington's competitive advantage in t ...
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The biggest mistake prospective college students can make is missing deadlines, financial aid advisers say.
Doug Severs, Oregon State University director of financial aid and scholarships, said financial aid is deadline-driven. Students need to be aware of the deadlines for federal financ ...
Saturday, July 31, 2010 10:18 AM
Riley Mengarelli says he would not have gotten very far without learning how to speak in public.
"It's an enormous asset," he said. "Not only in college, but in my career now. It's something I use constantly that I attribute to FFA."
Growing up in Toppenish, Wash., Mengarelli was inv ...
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