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Green careers make ag school sexy

October 21st, 2010

Lexington, KY – Although the population pursuing agrarian interests in the United States has diminished, our need for agricultural solutions has grown. How will we feed and provide fresh water for a global population projected to double by 2040? Manage climate change? Develop renewable energy sources? Manage land-use issues? The mere fact that more people are living in urban settings does not eliminate the need for effective agricultural practices. Instead, it underscores their importance as well as the ongoing relevance of schools of agriculture within the nation’s land-grant institutions.

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