Sustainable Food and Agriculture (BS)

Unity College

Program Description Information
Program LocationUnity, ME
Program TypeBaccalaureate Degree
Program DisciplineAgriculture
Local or Distance-Education?Local-only
Full-time or Part-time?Full-time
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Program Description

Sustainable Agriculture majors are farm-focused and community-minded. They are interested in the ways in which local farmers and food enterprises contribute Sarah with squashto healthy food supply—from growing crops and raising animals, all the way through to distribution and fair access to food. They are keenly interested in where their food comes from. They have an innate respect for the land, what it provides, and the people who work it. They are both naturalists and business people.

Sustainable Agriculture majors are not afraid to be advocates for social change when it comes to protecting farmlands and furthering best practices in agriculture. They are concerned about changing government food policies. They care about alleviating hunger at the town level and beyond. They see great opportunity in the future of farming. They want to play an active role in producing nutritious food and making it more accessible to all.

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