The graduate in Sustainable and Precision Agriculture is responsible for leadership, planning, management, control and training in plant and animal production.
The sectors of the world of work interested in the work of the graduate programme in Sustainable and Precision Agriculture are the liberal professions, after having passed the state examinations for access to section A of the Register of Agronomists and Forestry Doctors, agricultural and zootechnical production, industry in the service of agriculture and those of product processing, the public administration (Ministries, Regional Departments, Trade Associations, Plant Protection Services, national and international governmental and non-governmental bodies in the agri-food sector) and public bodies, by means of a competitive procedure, and private bodies carrying out research in the agri-food sector.
Graduates will be able to access secondary education if they have sufficient credits in appropriate groups of fields and will be able to participate in the admission procedures for training courses, as provided for by current legislation.
For graduates with a profile in Sustainable and Precision Agriculture
For graduates with a profile in Sustainable and Precision Agriculture job opportunities more specific are in production, processing and marketing companies in the agri-food sector; in seeding, agrochemical, biotechnological, nursery and bio-refinery companies; in insurance companies operating in the agricultural field for defence against adversities, pests and pathogens; in public and private service companies, which provide technical assistance and consultancy for sustainable agriculture systems; in public and private laboratories carrying out diagnostic analyses on soil, water and agricultural products.
For graduates with a profile in Sustainable and precision livestock farming
For graduates with a profile in Sustainable and precision livestock farming: employment opportunities more specific are in production, processing (dairies and dairy industries) and marketing in the agricultural and zootechnical sector; in companies for zootechnical services and breed associations; in insurance companies operating in the zootechnical field; in public and private service companies providing technical assistance and advice for the zootechnical sector; in public and private laboratories carrying out diagnostic and production quality analyses.
For graduates with a profile in Sustainable Viticulture and Enology
For graduates with a profile in Sustainable Viticulture and Enology the occupational outlets are more specific within the same supply chain, to introduce high-level technological solutions (e.g. precision viticulture techniques or application of decision support systems) or to direct the company towards solutions that reconcile economic and environmental sustainability; in trade unions and/or trade associations with functions of technical assistance to winegrowers and/or policy making; in laboratories and service companies for analytical activities and technical support to activities related to DOC and DOCG controls.