# @westerniluniv on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DOJc-DoDAtl
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/73511024-westerniluniv-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2025-09-03T17:00:35.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Western Illinois University (@westerniluniv) — https://gondola.cc/westerniluniv

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🌾 Program Spotlight: Agriculture 🌾 
From hands-on farm experience to cutting-edge ag technology, WIU’s School of Agriculture is cultivating the next generation of leaders in food, farming, and sustainability. 💜💛 Here are some of the highlights: 

🚜 One of the nation’s largest student-run farms (300+ acres just 1 mile from campus!) 
🌱 Leading experts like Dr. Joel Gruver in crop conservation 
🍎 #1 placement rate (79%) for Ag Education grads in Illinois 
🐄 A nationally competitive livestock judging team 
🌾 Cutting-edge research through the Pennycress Resource Network 
💼 Ag Business success stories like Cody Cornell, USDA Policy Advisor at just 22! 

#ProgramSpotlight25 #WIUAgriculture #LeatherneckPride #FutureOfFarming

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