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Agriculture and Veterinary Technology

College Farm earns award from Dairy Farmers of America

In recognition of outstanding achievement in the consistent production of high-quality milk, the ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College Farm recently received a Special Gold Certificate Award from the Dairy Farmers of America (DFA). Read Article

Hundreds of students participate in ASC’s Ag Skills Contest

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College recently hosted 280 Future Farmers of America students from 15 western New York high schools for the 33rd annual Agriculture Skills Contest. Read Article

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State hosts Kiddie Ag Day

Hundreds of local elementary students had a great time learning about agriculture and animals recently as ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College once again hosted Kiddie Ag Day. Read Article

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College Farm named a ‘Dairy of Distinction’

College Farm Manager Virginia Chamberlain said, “The farm staff is delighted to see this award reinstated. We will continue to work hard to have our facilities, our livestock groups, and our robotic dairy be proud examples for ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College." Read Article

New four-year agriculture program coming to ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State in fall 2019

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College is excited to announce that it will soon launch the first four-year agriculture program in the school’s history. Read Article

Unique agricultural automation major offered

Classes for this unique new associate degree program, titled agricultural automation and robotics, will begin in the fall 2019. Students in this major, the only one of its kind in the US, will receive hands-on experience with automated milking equipment, as well as class work in both agriculture and engineering. Read Article

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College cultivates student interest at National FFA Convention and Expo

Several ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College students and employees recently attended the 91st annual National FFA Convention and Expo in Indianapolis, IN, where they set up a recruiting booth and spoke with numerous students about the benefits of an ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State education. Read Article

Vet tech, HIT programs among top 10 in the nation

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College (ASC) recently had two of its programs - veterinary technology and health information technology (HIT) – ranked in the top 10 in the nation. In addition, several ranking sites have rated the college highly when comparing all US schools offering these and other programs within the School of Arts and Sciences. Read Article

Hundreds of students take part in ASC’s Ag Skills Contest

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College recently hosted 350 Future Farmers of America students from 21 western New York high schools for the 32nd annual Agriculture Skills Contest. Read Article

ASC student named NYS Ag Society Ambassador

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State agricultural technology student Andrew Richards, of Silver Springs, recently represented the college as a 2018 Ambassador at the 185th New York State Agricultural Society Annual Meeting and Forum in Syracuse.  Read Article