Arkansas State University Newport celebrates first AG Service Tech Apprenticeship graduates
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Arkansas State University Newport celebrates first AG Service Tech Apprenticeship graduates

Jonesboro Sun
March 18, 2026

Summary

Arkansas State University–Newport proudly celebrated the graduation of its first cohort from the Registered Apprenticeship for Agricultural Service Technicians program, in partnership with Greenway Equipment. This milestone represents a significant achievement in building a skilled workforce in the agricultural sector, providing participants with essential hands-on training and industry-relevant experience.

The success of this apprenticeship program illustrates the growing importance of collaboration between educational institutions and industry partners. By fostering practical skill development through earn-and-learn opportunities, apprenticeships are vital in addressing workforce gaps and preparing individuals for rewarding careers in key sectors like agriculture.

Why this matters for apprenticeships

This story highlights the transformative impact of registered apprenticeship programs in developing a competent workforce. It underscores the role of partnerships between education and industry in creating structured pathways for career advancement, particularly in vital fields like agriculture.

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