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Significant number of agriculture and food and beverage manufacturing jobs face automation within next decade: Conference Board of Canada

Mark Lowey
August 14, 2024

One-third of Canada’s agricultural jobs and one-fifth of food and beverage manufacturing jobs are at risk of automation in the next decade and the agri-food workforce will need new skills, says a study by the Conference Board of Canada.

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Organizations:	Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Conference Board of Canada, Future Skills Centre, Government of Canada, Information and Communication Technology Council of Canada, and Statistics Canada
People:	Daniel Carpenter, Nicholas Palaschuk, and Zafer Sonmez
Topics:	agri-food sector's contribution to Canada's GDP, automation to address labour shortages in agricultural industry, automation's impact on Canada's agri-food sector's workforce, Canada's agricultural and food and beverage manufacturing industries, declining occupations in agriculture and food and beverage manufacturing, labour shortages in Canada's agriculture industry, need to upskill and reskill Canada's agri-food workforce, new agri-food technology investments, occupations in demand in agriculture, occupations in demand in food and beverage manufacturing, recommendations to facilitate a workforce transition in agri-food sector, skills most in demand in agriculture, skills most in demand in food and beverage manufacturing, technology adoption in Canada's agri-food sector, technology trends in agri-food sector, and The Next Frontier in Canada’s Agri-Food Sector: Technology-Driven Labour and Skills Transitions (report)

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