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PodCAST features CAST Hall of Fame inductees ahead of 2024 induction ceremony
The College of Applied Science and Technology (CAST) has spent the first half of the Fall 2024 Semester celebrating its Hall of Fame inductees through a seven-part podcast series, ahead of the 2024 Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.
Vertical Farm at ISU
The Vertical Farm at ISU will use a repurposed shipping container with an enclosed, controlled environment for growing plants year-round.
University Farm Compost
Loading compost Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Price: $40 per ton / $25 for smaller loads. No appointment necessary.
Loading by tall blue silos Contact - Jason Lindbom, Farm Manager at (309) 438-0288.
There is a call list on the front door of the main office if Jason is unavailable.