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Solving America’s Water Issues

Design a system to use salt water from the ocean to solve crop droughts, animal droughts, wildfires, replace electric batteries, or address the drinking water crisis in America.

Within the United States, the Agricultural industry uses 80-90 percent of the country’s water. At the same time, it is one of the leading sources of water pollution. For a deep dive into causes of water pollution check out NRDC.

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How Much School and How Much Can I Make? You can find a highly rewarding degree in the industry with or without a degree. This industry also has the potential of paying over $150,000.

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The Nature Conservancy (TNC)

has several projects in Nebraska focused on addressing water pollution from agriculture. One notable initiative is their work in the Central Platte River Valley, where they collaborate with local farmers to implement sustainable agricultural practices that reduce water pollution.

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Ag & Natural Resources

Managing Earth's resources sustainably, Ag & Natural Resources professionals nurture agriculture, forestry, fisheries, and ecology, ensuring a balanced ecosystem and food security.

  • Agronomist
  • Forester
  • Marine Biologist
  • Environmental Consultant
  • Farm Manager
  • Fisheries Biologist

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