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5th Edition 2025
The Communicating Agriculture Beyond Academia program is designed to help graduate students in agriculture-related fields develop the skills needed to share their research and knowledge with non-scientific audiences. Whether you’re studying animal science, agronomy, economics, or anything in between, this program will give you the tools to communicate more effectively beyond academic circles.
Participants will take part in workshops, peer discussions, and real-world practice activities — all focused on science communication and public engagement.
Program Highlights:
📣 Learn how to tailor your message for general audiences
💬 Practice science storytelling, media communication, and more
🏨 Get a chance to attend a fall conference with hotel and meals paid by the program
🤝 Build connections with fellow students and professionals in ag and communication
💸 Free to participate – no registration fee
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