Andrew College student completes sustainable ag internship
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From Staff Report
CUTHBERT – Kaylaya Charlton of Fort Valley successfully completed her four-weeklong internship with Koinonia Farm in Americus. This internship was the culmination of her sustainable agriculture studies at Andrew College.
While at the farm, she learned about tractor operation, created organic sprays for pest control, learned about proper composting for orchards and helped in the professional bakery with sanitation and packaging.
Nataliya Apanovich, assistant professor of sustainable agriculture at Andrew College, said that all students in the program have to complete an internship at a farm of their choice.
“We allow students to decide what they want to learn, where, and how,” she said.
Persons who’d like to learn more about the Sustainable Agriculture program at Andrew College may contact Apanovich at (229) 732-5907 or [email protected].
Interested persons may also call the Office of Enrollment Services at (229) 732-5924.
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