WHCC Farm Of The Future

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Terry Brase’s Advanced Precision Ag class is underway! Students are currently working on the RTK Base lab! #farmofthefuture #WHCC

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Garlic at the farm is coming along nicely! 🚜 #FarmoftheFuture #WHCC

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Dr. Ellsworth’s Fertilizer and Soil Amendments class (CRPSCI-36) started today! Students are measuring pH levels of different compounds!

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Students Jose, Adrian, and Kelsy from CRPSCI-6 took soil samples at the farm during class last weekend! This lab also helped them get more familiar with the GPS units!

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Ag Scholar Austin Lopez is planting oat hay today with the help of our Farm Technician JR Velazquez!

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Big thank you to Danny Royer of Bowles Farming Company, Inc. for talking to our Precision Ag students this weekend!

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Terry Brase's Application of GPS Tech in Ag class (CRPSCI-6) is in full swing! Students learned how to read topographic maps and use the GPS units to plot points last week. The class will take a field trip tomorrow to Bowles Farming to see just how technology is being incorportated into agriculture!

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The Farm of the Future was well represented at Essential Elements 6 last week! Check out the rest of the photos on the West Hills College Flickr! https://www.flickr.com/photos/whccd/albums/72157687391177062

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Thank you Reef Sunset Middle School for stopping by on Monday! We hope you enjoyed the tour! #WHCC #FarmoftheFuture

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We’ve got Ag Scholar Taylor Ramos out on the farm today using a GPS to mark all the risers in the field! She’ll then use the data collected to make a map in ArcGIS!

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Explore this photo album by West Hills Community College District on Flickr!

Did you attend our Fall FFA Field Day? Photos are now up on the West Hills College Flickr! Feel free to share and download!

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Congrats to Nipomo on taking home the trophy at today’s Fall Field Day! 🏆 #WHCC #farmofthefuture

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Fredy Velasquez just earned his SMAW 4G AWS welder qualification!

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Welding student Art Fuentes just earned his SMAW 3G AWS welder qualification!

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WHCC Harvest Festival 2017

Explore this photo album by West Hills Community College District on Flickr!

Thank you to everyone who came out to the Harvest Festival this year! If you were there Saturday, photos are now up on the West Hills College Flickr! Feel free to download and share!

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Many thanks to Bishop Elementary's After School Program for coming out to the farm!

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We’ve got Adrian Jenkins out here this Saturday morning making sure the fields are prepped for garlic! 🚜 #WHCC #farmofthefuture