CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — College ag programs continue to offer more variety in classes as demand calls for increased technology and scientific emphasis as part of future workforce development.
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College ag programs reflect evolving industry needs
Josh Henik, a Kirkwood Community College assistant professor of ag science, checks on corn growing at the college’s Cedar Rapids campus. Henik says that for the last decade, emphasis on technology for ag majors keeps rising.
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