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Lakeland offers innovative new approach to agribusiness
Starting this fall, Lakeland College will offer a re-imagined agribusiness program, one which has been updated to reflect the evolving world of business and agriculture. “The world of agribusiness is constantly changing with many new and exciting opportunities presenting themselves,” says...
Lakeland Board of Governors welcomes new public members
Lakeland College is pleased to welcome two new public members to the Board of Governors - Dr. Sean Lessard and Dean Fahselt. “Our board of governors is a tremendous resource for all of us at Lakeland,” says Dr. Alice Wainwright-Stewart, president and CEO of Lakeland College. “They bring...
Ag degree opens a world of opportunity
When Courtney Wallace first started looking into post-secondary opportunities, she wasn't sure where she wanted to end up - all she knew was that her background in and passion for agriculture would lead her where she wanted to go. The fourth generation beef cattle farmer and 4-H member was researching...
Lakeland's doors open for Program Info Sessions
Lakeland College is opening the doors and welcoming guests on campus for Program Info Sessions on March 10 in Lloydminster and March 11 in Vermilion. “At Lakeland, we've always prided ourselves on providing a personal, experiential learning opportunity,” says Courtney King, recruitment and...
Alumna gains real world experience on the farm
When Hanna Snelgrove decided to begin a career in agriculture, she didn't let her lack of experience in the field stand in her way. Intrigued by the idea of becoming an agronomist, she reached out to Crop Management, a crop retail outlet selling agricultural products that also provides agronomic...