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ASC to host Farm Safety Education Event

Alfred State in partnership with the New York Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health (NYCAMH) will be hosting a Farm Safety Education Event, Tuesday, Oct. 14 and Wednesday, Oct. 15.

Sarah Welsh from the NYCAMH) will speak with Alfred State's Farm Practicum I class and any interested farmers and guests about pinch points, tractor rollover, PTO hazards, manure pit safety, and other farm specific risks and prevention strategies.

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Over 1,000 students explore career options at VAST

Sunshine greeted over 1,000 high school juniors and seniors at the Veterinary, Agricultural, Sciences, and Technology (VAST) career discovery event held at the Alfred State farm. The event organized by the Agriculture and Veterinary department drew students from near and far.

Hands-On Career Exploration at Alfred State

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McLean awarded the Student Advocate Award

“She wants to make changes for the betterment of the agriculture department and is willing to help with anything agricultural related.” Read Article

Alfred State agriculture host students in NYS Animal and Agricultural Leadership Program

Twenty high school students participating in the New York State Animal and Agricultural Leadership (AAL) Program visited Alfred State recently. Read Article

Agriculture students compete at National Dairy Challenge

A quartet of Alfred State students competed at the 23rd Annual National Dairy Challenge Contest hosted by the University of Florida on April 6-8, 2025.  Read Article

Alfred State hosts Showmanship Day

Thirty-three Alfred State students participated in the 2025 Showmanship Day held at the college farm. The contest featured dairy, beef, sheep, and goat competitions. Read Article

Pioneers PROfiles - Rebecca Randall

“When I came and met the professors, I just knew this is where I wanted to be. They really care about what they’re teaching, and it’s not something you always find with professors. They’re passionate about the subject, and they care about you as an individual.” Rebecca Randall Read Article

Pioneer PROfiles - Meghan Morse

“The professors here are very supportive. When I was here in school, they were sending me internships after internships that I could apply for. If I were struggling in a class, they would give me resources, whether that be assistant teaching or tutoring lessons. They were always there to help you.”  Meghan Morse Read Article

Pioneer PROfiles - Katelyn Merle

“I chose agricultural business because I worked at some family farms, and I really enjoyed that, and I love animals, so I knew I needed to do something in that field.” Katelyn Merle Read Article

Jordan Henry goes above and beyond for the dogs

“Jordan truly cares for these animals. The new enrichment tools are great for our animals. She continues to give our animals extra love and attention.” Julie Abbey  Read Article

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