Shape the future of food, farming and the planet.
The era of farming solely by tradition is behind us. At CLC, our agricultural programs equip you to thrive in the dynamic landscape of modern agriculture. We don’t just train farmers; we cultivate tech-savvy agricultural leaders ready to meet the challenges of feeding a growing world.
In our Agriculture programs, you’ll learn the science behind efficient crop production, mastering techniques for planting, managing soil health, and optimizing yields. Our hands-on programs will get you in the field, practicing what you’ve learned. Your education goes beyond the field and pasture, providing insights into marketing strategies and financial management, ensuring your farm thrives not just as a source of food, but also as a sustainable business.
Fast Facts
Our expansive 2,000-acre outdoor farm lab is the largest in the region, designed exclusively for hands-on, experiential learning. Here, students apply their knowledge in real-world settings, mastering machinery, water and soil conservation, and cutting-edge technology.
Lead the future of agriculture with cutting-edge technology
US Annual Job Openings 54,700
Currently Employed
524,100
The CLC Promise
Central Lakes College promises to provide you with an extraordinary education
that is affordable, accessible and enhances quality of your life.
Program Instructors
*Source: CareerOneStop – US Dept. of Labor