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Brendan Niemira Ph.D. Innovations in Food Safety: Cold Plasma Science

Brendan Niemira Ph.D.  Innovations in Food Safety: Cold Plasma Science
  • DateJune 13, 2025
  • MediumMedia Article
Dr. Brendan Niemira is leading innovative research at the USDA to make our food safer using cutting-edge nonthermal technologies like cold plasma and high-intensity light. With over 180 publications and a team of 30+ experts, he’s shaping the future of food safety—one breakthrough at a time.
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Join AgCareers at the Outdoor Farm Show Career Crawl in September

Join AgCareers at the Outdoor Farm Show Career Crawl in September
  • DateMay 21, 2025
  • MediumMedia Article
Students and Young Professionals: Eager to launch your career and passionate about agriculture? Join AgCareers at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show Career Crawl in Woodstock, Ontario, from September 9-11, 2025.
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Will AI Replace Jobs in the Agricultural Industry?

Will AI Replace Jobs in the Agricultural Industry?
  • AuthorBonnie Johnson
  • DateMay 21, 2025
  • MediumNewsletter Article
Will AI replace jobs in agriculture—or redefine them? This article explores the growing role of artificial intelligence in the agri-food industry, addressing both employee concerns and employer opportunities. Learn how AI is transforming skill requirements, enhancing productivity, and shaping the future of agricultural careers.
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The Role of Urban Agriculture in Creating New Job Markets

The Role of Urban Agriculture in Creating New Job Markets
  • AuthorAvery Long
  • DateMarch 25, 2025
  • MediumNewsletter Article
Discover exciting career opportunities in urban agriculture, where innovation meets sustainability. From managing urban farms to designing green spaces and mastering hydroponic systems, the growing field of urban farming offers diverse roles that contribute to food security and environmental resilience.
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CAPITALS - The 8 Transferable Skills for Agriculture Careers

CAPITALS - The 8 Transferable Skills for Agriculture Careers
  • AuthorBrooklyn Glasgow
  • DateJanuary 29, 2025
  • MediumNewsletter Article
The agricultural industry is changing fast, and professionals need more than just farming knowledge to succeed. Discover how mastering skills like communication, adaptability, problem-solving, and sustainability can help you thrive in a modern, tech-driven agricultural world.
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Begin your journey as an agriculture and life science leader with Virginia Tech’s 100% online master’s program!

Begin your journey as an agriculture and life science leader with Virginia Tech’s 100% online master’s program!
  • AuthorVirginia Tech OMALS
  • DateJanuary 16, 2025
  • MediumCareer Guide Article
Advance your career with Virginia Tech’s Online Master of Agricultural and Life Sciences (OMALS) program. Tailored for busy professionals, this flexible, 100% online degree offers concentrations in areas like agribusiness, animal behavior, and environmental science. Learn from expert faculty and earn the same accredited degree as on-campus students, all while balancing your career and personal life.
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