Northwest State Community College Agriculture

06/21/2025

CJ Rupp putting in the hours at his summer practicum experience. Rupp Seeds Inc employs him year round.

06/12/2025

The North American Manure Expo is coming to Northwest Ohio! 💩 They're looking for volunteers 🙋‍♂️ and no, you don't have to handle manure if you help 😅

Want to get your hands dirty in the best way possible this summer? 💩🚜

The North American Manure Expo is coming to Wauseon on July 30-31, and we are looking for volunteers to help keep things flowing smoothly.

Interested in volunteering? Visit go.osu.edu/NAMEVolunteers or email Maddie at [email protected] to learn more!

06/12/2025

Today, Professor Miller accepted the NSCC Ag program's Outstanding Postsecondary Ag Program 2025 Award from Ohio Association of Agricultural Educators—OAAE. This award is a huge honor and mark of distinction for our program. 🏆 🌟

06/11/2025

Ohio State - OSU Extension Defiance County is hosting a field day at DARA, their farm research site on June 27. Topics will be fertilizer and water quality. 👇 More details below.

06/04/2025

One step closer to affordable health care options!

Legislation which would result in the creation of Farm Bureau Health Plans, giving access to affordable, personalized health care plans for Ohio farm

05/31/2025

05/17/2025

Last day to register is tomorrow for this event!

05/15/2025

We're offering a new degree (2-years) and certificate (1-year) for Agriculture Technician beginning Fall 2025! This degree and certificate are intended to build upon instruction at vocational schools, emphasizing electrical and computer programming and technologies that are becoming increasingly common in agricultural equipment today.

Check out the degree pathway at https://catalog.northweststate.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=5&poid=900&returnto=156

Interested in applying to the program? Apply at https://slate.northweststate.edu/portal/app_mgmt_hub

05/14/2025

Updated 5/28: Rescheduled for September

Another great Women for the Land Event happening in Putnam County.

05/10/2025

2 years fly 👩‍🎓 Today is graduation day! We have 11 Agriculture graduates celebrating today. 🌽 Congrats to all!

A special thank you to Academic Advisor Megan Schroeder (in yellow) for her role in helping these learners accomplish their goals!

05/09/2025

Micah Bok transferred into our program and we worked hard to ensure he would graduate "on time" with an Agronomy degree! Micah will return to his home farm Fritz Farms & Trucking to work full-time after graduation. Micah was the class clown 🤡, razzing Professor Miller with her mistake tally marks and befriending the entire back row. Congrats Micah and good luck in your future! 🧑‍🎓

05/09/2025

AJ Pelton was our first learner to join the program from Delta FFA Chapter Ohio. He brought dry humor and intelligence to each agribusiness class. He plans to continue his agribusiness degree at Wright State University Lake Campus in Celina in the Fall. Meanwhile, he'll be helping on his family farm 🚜 (he'd prefer an orange tractor) and leading Fulton County Junior Fair Board. We are 👨‍🎓