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Exploring ag opportunities during national career month

November is Canada Career Month and it’s the perfect time for youth to thinkAG.

Agriculture in the Classroom Canada (AITC-C), along with its 10 provincial members, is inspiring students to explore careers in agriculture and food.

By putting agri-food careers into the spotlight through its thinkAG initiative, AITC-C hopes to get Canadian teens curious about the wide range of careers available in the sector and help close the labour shortage gap.

AITC-C’s thinkAG manager Shayla Wourms said Canadian youth are excellent candidates for careers in agricultural technology and innovation.

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