Even though there is a shortage of young people considering careers in agriculture, there are signs more students are pursuing ag education. According to a recent survey conducted by Land O’Lakes, ...
Swift County’s Brenna Wordes stands next to her sheep, Winnifred at the Minnesota State Fair. MinnPost photo by Holly Marie Moore. … but our independent journalism isn’t free to produce. Help us keep ...
Agriculture is often perceived as a traditional and low-paying industry. However, this sector offers numerous high-paying opportunities that can lead to rewarding careers with salaries exceeding ...
A career in agriculture doesn’t necessarily require previous farm experience. To address qualified worker shortages, youth groups and the University of Minnesota are working to educate students about ...
Agriculture encompasses multifaceted practices to provide food resources for every community. From farming that includes cultivating soils in preparation of growing crops of all kinds to raising ...
There's a startling lack of young people planning to work in the agriculture industry, according to a new survey funded by Arden Hills-based Land O'Lakes Inc. Only 3 percent of college grads surveyed ...
CALIFORNIA IS AN agricultural powerhouse. However, the state is faced with a crisis of a rapidly declining farming industry with an aging producer population. Statistics show that young people are ...
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is part of a new U.S. Department of Agriculture initiative to recruit and retain underrepresented minority students in food and agriculture careers, said Nina ...
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, through the State Department for Livestock Development, has announced ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Purdue Extension Women in Agriculture team is hosting the 2021 Young Ladies in Ag virtual forum 6-8 p.m. Thursday (April 29). Created for females in grades 8-12, attendees ...