Executive Certificate in Sustainable Agro-technology
Published on June 27, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today we're talking with Dr. Jane Smith, an expert in sustainable agriculture and the lead instructor for our new course, the Executive Certificate in Sustainable Agro-technology. Dr. Smith, can you tell us a little about your personal experiences with sustainable agriculture? GUEST: Sure, I've been working in this field for over 20 years, and I've seen firsthand the impact that sustainable farming practices can have on both the environment and a farmer's bottom line. HOST: That's great. And what current industry trends are most relevant to this course? GUEST: One trend that stands out is the growing use of technology in agriculture, from precision farming to agricultural robotics. This course covers those topics and more, giving learners hands-on experience with the latest tools and technologies. HOST: Yes, I can see how that would be crucial for success in this field. Were there any challenges you faced while putting together this course? GUEST: One challenge was ensuring that the course covered all the essential skills for success in sustainable agriculture, from understanding sustainable farming practices to data-driven decision-making. But I'm confident that we've created a comprehensive program that will prepare learners for the future. HOST: And what do you see as the future of sustainable agriculture? GUEST: I believe that sustainable agriculture will play an increasingly important role in meeting the world's food needs as the global population continues to grow. This course prepares learners to be at the forefront of that movement, driving innovation and improving efficiency in sustainable agriculture. HOST: That's a powerful statement. Thank you, Dr. Smith, for joining us today and giving us a glimpse into the Executive Certificate in Sustainable Agro-technology. We're excited to see the positive impact that this course will have on the future of sustainable agriculture. GUEST: Thank you for having me, it was a pleasure to be here.
