Merced College gets national recognition with Bellwether Award

The nationalist grant recognizes the college's AgTEC Workforce Initiative arsenic a exemplary for enactment successful the ag industry.

MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- Merced College has received immoderate nationalist recognition.

This week, the field was named a 2026 Bellwether Award victor for Leadership successful Workforce Innovation.

The nationalist grant recognizes the college's AgTEC Workforce Initiative arsenic a exemplary for enactment successful the ag industry.

The broad ecosystem is designed to hole farmworkers and aboriginal ag professionals for a rapidly evolving manufacture shaped by automation, robotics and data-driven systems.