Institute of Applied Agriculture

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The University of Maryland's IAA offers hands-on, business-oriented education that prepares students to succeed in agricultural and natural resource focused careers. The Institute of Applied Agriculture (IAA) is a 60-credit, two-year academic certificate program in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Maryland, College Park. The IAA provides the entrepreneurial, technical, leadership and communication skills you’ll need to work in and manage successful agricultural enterprises, including golf courses, food systems, sports fields, landscaping companies, and farm operations and markets, and nonprofits.

Yesterday’s Annual Fall Bouquet Workshop at the UMD Community Learning Garden 🌻 Several IAA faculty, staff, and students...
09/29/2026

Yesterday’s Annual Fall Bouquet Workshop at the UMD Community Learning Garden 🌻 Several IAA faculty, staff, and students made their perfect autumnal arrangement to brighten the gloomy day ☁️

"Another Look, Another World" is an interdisciplinary exhibition exploring how visual art may deepen our understanding o...
09/22/2026

"Another Look, Another World" is an interdisciplinary exhibition exploring how visual art may deepen our understanding of Maryland’s insect biodiversity and inspire greater appreciation for the ecological roles insects play in our environment.

There is an open call for UMD students to participate in the Visual Art Competition, with cash prizes for top entries. The Intent to Submit Form is due by Friday, October 2. Other campus community visual works/art may be submitted as well for non-competitive purposes.

The opening reception for this Arts for All project will be held on Wednesday, October 21 from 5-7pm at the Art/Sociology Building. See flyer for more information. 🦋

📸 And the winner is… Nick Gallo! Nick’s winning photo was captured at Carnegie Cave in Pennsylvania during his internshi...
09/15/2026

📸 And the winner is… Nick Gallo! Nick’s winning photo was captured at Carnegie Cave in Pennsylvania during his internship at Red Barn Ranch, where he combined environmental education, outdoor adventure, and animal care. From teaching kids about farm animals to leading hiking, caving, and rafting trips, Nick’s internship was full of hands-on learning and adventure! 🌱🥾

“Across office parks, campuses, and commercial properties, lawn mowers quietly trim grass with no one behind the wheel. ...
09/08/2026

“Across office parks, campuses, and commercial properties, lawn mowers quietly trim grass with no one behind the wheel. For University of Maryland alumnus Brandon Writt, these autonomous mowers are integral to his daily work, demonstrating how precision agriculture is transforming the landscape industry.” Learn more about “Roombas of the Yard” from ‘21 Ag Business IAA alumnus at go.umd.edu/roombas-yard.

Welcome to AY ‘26-27, IAA Terps! We loved seeing so many of you during FDOC and Pizza & Plants 🐢🍕🪴
09/01/2026

Welcome to AY ‘26-27, IAA Terps! We loved seeing so many of you during FDOC and Pizza & Plants 🐢🍕🪴

Our annual IAA Internship Photo Contest is on! Vote for your favorite photo by liking, commenting, and sharing before Tu...
09/01/2026

Our annual IAA Internship Photo Contest is on! Vote for your favorite photo by liking, commenting, and sharing before Tuesday, September 8. The student photo with the most likes by 9 a.m. on the 8th will receive $100. Good luck!

The Maryland State Fair kicks off tomorrow; you won't want to miss it! 🎡 More information is available at marylandstatef...
08/26/2026

The Maryland State Fair kicks off tomorrow; you won't want to miss it! 🎡 More information is available at marylandstatefair.com/

New ideas are brewing!🍻 IAA advisors met at Lone Oak Farm Brewing Company to brainstorm some curriculum changes based on...
07/29/2026

New ideas are brewing!🍻 IAA advisors met at Lone Oak Farm Brewing Company to brainstorm some curriculum changes based on student and industry feedback. Additionally, one of the owners, Chris, graciously gave us a behind-the-scenes tour of Fallen Oak Distilling!

07/15/2026

We are so grateful for Jess Smith's dedication and contributions to the IAA throughout her time as a student. We can't wait to see all you accomplish as AGNR Student Council President and beyond! 🌟

The M Turns 50! Did you know? "While other campus flower beds switch up their blooms, the M stays “tried and true” with ...
07/08/2026

The M Turns 50! Did you know? "While other campus flower beds switch up their blooms, the M stays “tried and true” with its flower types, says R. Scott Rupert ’85, associate director of the arboretum and landscape services. A team fills the M with 900 bronze leaf red begonias in late spring, then yellow panolas, a viola-pansy hybrid, in late summer." Learn more below about this iconic M!

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7998 Regents Drive
College Park, MD
20742

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+13014054685

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