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University of the Fraser Valley

Agriculture Technology Diploma

The Agriculture Technology Diploma at the University of the Fraser Valley equips students with the knowledge and skills needed for a successful career in agriculture. This program focuses on modern farming practices, sustainability, and technology applications in the industry. Students engage in hands-on learning through labs and fieldwork, covering topics such as crop production, soil science, and agricultural machinery. Graduates are prepared for various roles in agricultural production, management, and support services, contributing to the future of sustainable agriculture.

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Agricultural Technologist

22111$45,000 - $70,000Conduct tests and manage agricultural operations, focusing on improving crop yields and farm efficiency.

Horticulture Technician

22114$40,000 - $60,000Provide expertise in plant cultivation, landscaping, and managing horticultural projects.

Farm Supervisor

82030$45,000 - $70,000Oversee farming operations, manage workers, and implement agricultural technologies to optimize production.

Conservation and Fisheries Officer

22113$50,000 - $80,000Monitor and enforce regulations related to natural resources, focusing on sustainable farming and environmental protection.