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Entrepreneurial Talent Building for 21st Century Agricultural Innovation

Bo Kyeong Yoon, Hyunhyuk Tae, Joshua A. Jackman, Supratik Guha, Cherie R. Kagan, Andrew J. Margenot, Diane Rowland, Paul S. Weiss, Nam‐Joon Cho · 2021 · ACS Nano

Summary. Agricultural innovation requires developing entrepreneurial farmers—termed 'AgTech Pioneers'—who can participate as cocreators in cross-sector innovation ecosystems. The paper argues that talent development, interdisciplinary training programs, and innovation clusters should support farmer participation in sustainable food system transitions. This approach harnesses technological advances, reinvigorates farming careers, and accelerates application of nanoscience and nanotechnology to address agricultural challenges.

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Yoon, B. K., Tae, H., Jackman, J. A., Guha, S., Kagan, C. R., Margenot, A. J., Rowland, D., Weiss, P. S., & Cho, N.. (2021). Entrepreneurial Talent Building for 21st Century Agricultural Innovation. ACS Nano. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.1c05980

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DOI
10.1021/acsnano.1c05980
Countries
South Korea, United States
Regions
Asia, North America
Categories
agtech, entrepreneurship, education
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2026-04-28