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As Big as Texas: Youth Opportunities in Agriculture
Start Date:
14/05/2021
End Date:
14/05/2021
Description
The article "As Big as Texas: Youth Opportunities in Agriculture" highlights a virtual event organized by the USDA and Prairie View A&M University to inspire Texas students to explore the many educational and professional opportunities in agriculture. The event featured loan programs, scholarships, internships, and digital resources such as AgLab, as well as testimonials from young people and professionals who found agriculture an innovative and diverse path. The goal is to motivate young people to consider agriculture as a modern, inclusive, and essential career for the future of the United States.
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Instruments:
- Technical assistance to producers
- Education and awareness building
- Strategies, plans, policies or guidelines; sectoral or national
- Agricultural extension services
- Influence on public policies
- Production infrastructure
- Policy Monitoring and Evaluation
- Strategic planning
- Policy to Improve Data and Information Access and Management
- Collect, analyze, disseminate and exchange data and information between countries
Resultados:
- Policy Coherence and Alignment
- Social learning
- Productive diversification
- Training of skilled technicians
- Public policy development and implementation
- Institutional capacity building
- Information generation
- Production inclusion
- Social inclusion
- Improved productivity
- Improvement in technical assistance and rural extension services
- Improved living conditions
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