Baldwin County College’s most up-to-date farm to highschool improvements embody a Junior Grasp Gardener program that engages youngsters in novel, “hands-on” group and particular person studying experiences that promote a love of gardening, develop an appreciation for the surroundings, and domesticate the thoughts.
Final faculty yr, in collaboration with FoodCorps Service Members, Baldwin County Colleges supplied two totally different Junior Grasp Gardener (JMG) certificates applications to certify college students at Halfway Hills Academy and Lakeview Academy. Eighteen Baldwin County college students acquired their JMG Certification!
This profitable program, which A’keti believes will encourage college students to additional their agricultural schooling and be part of FFA (Future Farmers of America) will proceed into the following faculty yr.