Potential for Student Farm Programs to support accessible and impactful undergraduate education promoting agri-food systems thinking and urban agricultural career pathways
Timeline
2024
Summary
Student Farm Programs provide hands-on experiences that help develop a work-ready labor force for agricultural jobs in Ohio and the Midwest Great Lakes Region broadly. This study will explore how involvement with Student Farms affects students’ system-thinking skills, confidence, sense of belonging, and connection to career pathways, as well as how Student Farm Programs can improve their integration with other aspects of students’ college experiences and learning.
