Career Pathways in Agriculture with thinkAG

Overview

The thinkAG platform, powered by AITC Canada, is designed to guide students in exploring agriculture careers. It offers interactive resources, industry insights, and personalized recommendations to help students identify career opportunities in agriculture that align with their interests and aspirations.

Objectives

  • Discover agriculture-related career paths that align with individual skills and interests.
  • Gain insights into the agricultural industry’s economic and nutritional significance.
  • Learn about available support, grants, and educational opportunities in agriculture.
  • Explore how agriculture can be a sustainable career option in New Brunswick.

Instructions

  • Visit the thinkAG website and explore the tools designed to help you identify career paths in agriculture: https://www.aitc-aec-nb.ca/
  • Review resources that offer detailed insights into agriculture career options, grants, and training.
  • Use the platform’s personalized career recommendations to find suitable pathways for you.
  • Reach out to local farmers and professionals through the “Connect with a Farmer” feature to learn about real-world experiences.
  • Engage with teachers or transition coaches to incorporate career-focused discussions into your learning.

Key Highlights

  • Access to career exploration tools tailored to individual interests and strengths.
  • Networking opportunities with farmers and agricultural professionals in New Brunswick.
  • Resources to support students through education, grants, and career direction.
  • Encouragement of sustainable careers in agriculture within the province.