
Trent University
The Bachelor of Arts in Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems Honours program examines the social, economic, and cultural dimensions of agriculture and food systems. Students study topics such as food sovereignty, policy development, and community-based agriculture, with a focus on sustainability and equity. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary learning, experiential education, and collaboration with local and global food initiatives. Graduates are prepared for careers in policy analysis, advocacy, food security initiatives, and community development, or for advanced studies in sustainable agriculture and food systems.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
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Natural and Applied Science Policy Researcher | 41400 | $65,000 - $100,000 | Analyze and develop policies that support sustainable agricultural practices and food security initiatives. |
Public and Environmental Health Professional | 21120 | $55,000 - $95,000 | Evaluate the environmental and health impacts of agricultural systems to promote safe and sustainable food production. |
Agricultural Service Contractors and Farm Supervisors | 82030 | $60,000 - $90,000 | Oversee farm operations, manage workers, and implement sustainable agricultural practices to optimize productivity. |
Food Service Supervisor | 62020 | $40,000 - $60,000 | Manage food service operations, ensure compliance with food safety standards, and supervise staff. |