Local Support For Singapore Food Produce Encourages Move Into Agritech Careers

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  • 97% of survey respondents are supportive of the development of Agritech in Singapore
  • 64% of respondents who are currently not employed in Agritech are open to starting a career or making a switch to the industry. 98% of them are interested in receiving training to develop the necessary skillsets and knowledge to work in the industry.
  • However, 81% are unaware of where they can receive the relevant training.

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 15 June 2021 – As the economy continues to recover, growth industries — such as agriculture technology, or Agritech, – are picking up pace. With most (89%) Singaporeans believing that the local Agritech industry will continue to grow within the next two to three years, two thirds (64%) of jobseekers who are currently not employed in Agritech are open to starting a career or making a switch to the industry.