Whats an Agrologist?
An agrologist is a professional you can expect: • to have academic training from an accredited post-secondary institution; • to continually update skills and knowledge; • to practise only in his or her area of expertise; and • to be a member in good standing of a provincial institute of agrology. Agrologists are dedicated to: • maintaining high standards of knowledge, integrity and ethics; and • protecting clients and the public from exploitation by unqualified, dishonest or fraudulent practitioners. Agrologists are found practising in a wide variety of areas both within and outside of the field of agriculture. You’ll find agrologists in such disciplines as research and development, marketing and market development, primary production, food processing, education, public relations and advertising, transportation, financial management, quality assurance, aquaculture, natural resource development, information technology, advocacy, and environmental management. You’ll find that agrologists