Congressman Sean Casten Tours Horticulture Program Facilities

Senator Casten toured the sustainable urban farm and Technical Education Center on the College's Glen Ellyn campus.

By COD Newsroom, Community Contributor

Jul 15, 2026 3:22 pm CDT

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Attendees also toured labs in the Technical Education Center and discussed how a horticulture degree or certificate prepares students for a variety of careers. (COD Press Photography)

U.S. Congressman Sean Casten recently joined members of the DuPage County Farm Bureau Board of Directors to tour the sustainable urban farm at College of DuPage and talk with students about opportunities in horticulture and sustainability. Attendees also toured labs in the Technical Education Center and discussed how a horticulture degree or certificate prepares students for a variety of careers.

View photos from Senator Sean Casten's visit to College of DuPage.

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