Lakeland College
The Agriculture Sustainability program focuses on developing innovative strategies for sustainable farming and resource management. The curriculum covers topics such as soil health, water conservation, crop rotation, and sustainable agricultural practices. Students gain practical experience through hands-on projects and fieldwork, learning to implement eco-friendly techniques that enhance productivity while minimizing environmental impact. The program prepares graduates to address modern agricultural challenges with sustainable solutions, equipping them for careers in environmental consulting, farm management, and sustainable agriculture initiatives, fostering a balance between productivity and environmental stewardship.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Sustainable Agriculture Specialists | 21112 | $60,000 - $90,000 | Develop and promote farming practices that enhance productivity while conserving environmental resources. |
Environmental Consultants | 21201 | $65,000 - $100,000 | Advise agricultural businesses on sustainability strategies, resource management, and environmental compliance. |
Soil and Crop Scientists | 21112 | $55,000 - $85,000 | Conduct research and provide insights into soil health and crop performance to support sustainable farming practices. |
Farm Supervisors | 82030 | $50,000 - $75,000 | Oversee farm operations, including implementing sustainable farming practices and managing agricultural resources. |
Water Conservation Specialists | 21112 | $60,000 - $90,000 | Develop and implement water conservation methods to optimize irrigation efficiency and preserve water resources}. |