Our Mission 
Growing Our Talent’s mission is to cultivate and enrich high school and college students for fruitful careers in agriculture. The local agricultural landscape is changing and much more diverse. There are more good-paying, high-quality jobs available to college graduates than ever before.
Who We Are!
The Leeward Community College - Plant Biology and Tropical Agriculture Program is a valuable resource for high school students. This Growing Our Talent website has been developed from a National Science Foundation grant and support from the University of Hawai'i - Mānoa, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (CTAHR), and Pioneer - Hawai'i Bred.

Attention Students, Teachers and Counselors
Agriculture is constantly changing and growing. We will feature a wealth of fresh, new information to guide high school students and to be a resource for high school teachers, advisors and counselors.

A Valuable Resource
This website will be a one-stop, go-to source for everything a high school and college student needs to know to embark on a career in agriculture.

An Amazing Career
Agriculture is one of Hawaii’s fastest growing industries. Take the first step by enrolling in the Plant Biology and Tropical Agriculture program at Leeward Community College to prepare for a job in agriculture.

Questions?
If you have any questions about Leeward Community College’s Plant Biology and Tropical Agriculture program, contact us!