What is a argologist?

Answer 1

Agrology is defined as "the science of agriculture and associated Natural Resources." Its practitioners bring science to the sustainability of our food systems and the protection and stewardship of our natural resources.

The "practice of agrology" as defined within the Agrology Profession Act (Section 1(1v)):

Practice of agrology means the development, acquisition or application of or advising on scientific principles and practices relating to the cultivation, production, utilization and improvement of plants and animals and the management of associated resources and includes:

1. The certification of compliance with Acts, regulations, directives, standards and guidelines related to agrology,
2. The conducting of economic, statistical, financial, sociological and other studies related to agrology,
3. The production, processing, marketing and protection of agricultural and related products and supplies,
4. The analysis, classification and evaluation of land and water systems,
5. The undertaking of agricultural design and advising on the use of buildings, structures, machinery and equipment,
6. The conservation, decommissioning, reclamation, remediation and improvement of soils, land and water systems, and
7. The development, management and use of waste treatment and ecological systems.