March 7, 2024

AgTechxEd: Developing the Next Generation of Tech-Savvy Ag Workers

The Western Growers Center for Innovation & Technology, California Department of Food and Agriculture and Merced College have partnered to host AgTechX Ed – a half-day event dedicated to developing the next generation of tech-savvy agricultural workers.

The AgTechX Ed Summit at Merced College will be comprised of 3 panels, covering topics including: industry issues and skill identification; education and workforce development strategies; and current and future workforce needs on the farm.

This event is part of the AgTechX Ed Initiative – a statewide effort, led by Western Growers and California Department of Food and Agriculture Secretary Karen Ross, to cultivate a future workforce with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate emerging on-farm technology.

Register for the event to help us develop the skills of tomorrow TODAY!