 The JWCC
Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences Departmentoffers great opportunities for students interested in a career in the agriculture and horticulture areas. The Agriculture program is located in the heart of west-central Illinois. Agriculture students learn through hands-on applications, utilizing the James
L. Reed Swine The JWCC Agriculture program boasts a national award winning swine management
program and agriculture business management program. Additionally, the
JWCC agricultural programs were named the 2002 Outstanding Postsecondary/Adult
Education
program in region IV by the National Association of Agricultural Educators,
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| Facilities | Location | Financial Assistance Programs | Jeff Galle Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences Department Director 217-236-4711 217-641-4558 galle@jwcc.edu Gary Shupe Mike Tenhouse Gary
Wycislo Lynn Curry Audrey Martin
JWCC Agricultural Education Center
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Ag Club Horticulture Club |
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Associate Degrees
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Management Center and the University of Illinois Agronomy
and Beef Research Center. This incorporates approximately 400 acres of
research with hands-on education. The Horticulture and Agriculture
transfer students in Quincy also have the JWCC greenhouse available for hands-on
application, as well as utilizing the Perry facilities. 