The University of Nebraska President says higher education is critical to help alleviate agriculture’s labor shortage.
Ted Carter tells Brownfield paid internships could incentive students to find jobs in ag-related fields. “We want to be that conduit between the student and employee – the business community – and that includes the agriculture businesses to do these internships.”
Cater tells Brownfield state lawmakers appropriated $20 million for businesses to create paid internship programs.
NU President: Colleges are vital to solving the ag labor shortage issue
