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E. Kika De La Garza Fellow is a Farmer of Students

February 28, 2024 Joyce El Kouarti, Communications Director, USDA Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement and Baleshka Brenes, Director of Agriculture Programs at the University of Arizona Yuma

I am the director of agriculture programs at the University of Arizona Yuma (UAZ Yuma), a regional Hispanic-serving institution (HSI) that offers tailored degree programs that meet regional workforce's needs. The student population is approximately 70% Hispanic and first generation.

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