Agriculture Articles

• Graduate Spotlight — Blake Veenstra

  posted 5/19/2022

  Blake Veenstra of Pella set out to find a school with a track program led by a quality coach, and an agriculture program led by knowledgeable instructors. He found both at Hawkeye Community College. He's now on his way to Iowa State, with the ultimate goal of opening a dairy goat farm

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• Agriculture draws Brazilian visitors to Iowa, Hawkeye Community College

  posted 9/5/2019

  The group of 12 includes professors, students, farmers, agronomists and business people. The visitors, part of a long-running international exchange, are being hosted by Hawkeye Community College's Global Agriculture Learning Center.

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• First Group of Iowa High School Students, Educators Travel to Kosovo as Part of New International Collaboration

  posted 10/22/2018

  Students and educators from five Iowa high schools recently spent a week in Kosovo, collaborating with local schools and government officials as part of a new innovative partnership to improve agricultural education both in Iowa and abroad.

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• Hawkeye Community College Part of Sister States Delegation to Kosovo

  posted 7/21/2017

  Brad Kinsinger, director of Hawkeye's Global Agriculture Learning Center, and Kristi Mensen, an Animal Science student from Dyersville, were part of the delegation's agriculture team, led by Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey.

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• Northey offers insights on new Hawkeye ag center

  posted 7/26/2016

  The old adage to think globally but act locally is getting turned on its head at Hawkeye Community College.

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