Olds College of Agriculture & Technology is a
technical institution offering industry demand
driven programming with an intensive focus on
agriculture and technology.
In addition to high-tech, hands-on agriculture
education, Olds College is known for its innovative
applied research that lays the foundation for
solving real-world problems in farming, food and
land — and is one of Canada’s top five research
colleges. In 2024, Olds College was also the gold
recipient of the Applied Research and Innovation
Excellence Award from Colleges and Institutes
Canada (CICan).
As technology continues to influence the way we
live, work and farm, smart farms and technology
development have a critical role to play in the
global grand challenge of feeding a growing
population with fewer resources while reducing the
environmental impact.
The Olds College Smart Agriculture Ecosystem is
accelerating the progress and innovation needed to
grow Canada’s agriculture industry — and the Olds
College Smart Farm is a
