Bayer CropScience has a strong commitment to developing future leaders and improving science literacy across all age groups, ensuring a future workforce of professionals in the agriculture industry. Our support spans age, geography, ethnicity, and gender to encourage a true passion for learning.
Programs have been developed to inspire learning from kindergarten to grade 12, and throughout the college and graduate-study experiences.
Primary activities to advance education in the U.S. include: Making Science Make Sense®, support of the National FFA Organization, support of the Agriculture Future of America (AFA), the Bayer CropScience GRAD program, and numerous contributions to land grant universities and hands-on internship programs.
Read on to learn more about these initiatives.
Bayer CropScience believes that science and leadership are lifelong pursuits. To build a foundation built on these pillars, our education programs begin at elementary-age learning and continue through high school graduation.
Making Science Make Sense®
A Bayer program that strives to inspire the next generation of innovators and build a scientifically literate citizenry.
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National FFA
The National FFA Organization has more than 500,000 members in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
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Bayer CropScience contributes more than $5 million to approximately 50 universities in the United States each year to further the development of agriculture curriculum and research. This is just one way that we show a commitment to future agriculture professionals.
AFA
Providing career development training for college students interested in careers in the agriculture and food industry.
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Internships
Each year, students gain hands-on career experience through a variety of internship opportunities at Bayer CropScience.
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GRAD
Bayer CropScience’s GRAD program provides targeted research experience and the opportunity for job placement.
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University Relationships
Bayer CropScience allies with numerous land-grant universities in research and education initiatives.
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