NTUC LearningHub launches agri-tech training space to groom workforce
Singapore Food Agency expects about 4,700 jobs to be created and upskilled in the agri- and aqua-tech food industry by 2030
Singapore
NTUC LearningHub (NTUC LHub) launched its first agri-tech training space on Thursday to train workers and to address the "pressing issues of employability for the sector and Singapore's food resilience".
The Agritech Lab @ Benoi, which spans over 3,200 square feet, will expose trainees to the latest in high-tech farming solutions, and equip them with skills in technologies such as Internet of Things and machine-learning to optimise production and profitability in urban farming, NTUC LHub said.
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