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Training the next generation of ag and food workers takes innovative approaches

Colleges, companies, farm organizations and others around the country are employing innovative thinking to develop the next generation of ag and food employees. Apprenticeships, workforce training, career development and onboarding employees all offer ways for companies to build their future workforce with the talent needed to meet the growing projected job opportunities in the agricultural sector.


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Strategic plan, new values fueling FFA’s inclusion push

The National FFA Organization’s CEO says its diversity and inclusion efforts are key facets of a new strategic plan and value statements currently guiding the group – moves that are critical not only for the health of the organization, but for American agriculture in search of its future workforce.
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Stabenow, Boozman form Senate FFA Caucus

The leaders of the Senate Agriculture Committee have formed a new caucus they say will be aimed at supporting the work of teachers and parents of students currently enrolled in agricultural education curriculum across the country.
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