Industry Guidance: Action is needed to promote ag engineering to young people. (Last Word).(Brief Article) From: Resource: Engineering & Technology for a SustainableWorld | Date: November 1, 2001| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2001 American Society of Agricultural Engineers. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

ASAE member Chad Yagow graduated from the University of 1llinois at Urbana-Champaign in May. He is a test engineer with John Deere Harvester Works, East Moline,

As the number of farms in the United States dwindles, so does the number of youths coming from farms into agriculture-related careers.

What does this mean to those of us who make up the agricultural engineering profession?

To me, it means the future of agricultural engineering is a tenuous one. It means there is a smaller pool of youths with the first-hand knowledge of production agriculture necessary to ...

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