{"id":52909,"date":"2023-10-11T10:02:49","date_gmt":"2023-10-11T14:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/go.umaine.edu\/?page_id=52909"},"modified":"2026-03-24T17:23:37","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T17:23:37","slug":"sustainable-food-systems","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/programs\/sustainable-food-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainable Food Systems"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id52909_54841a-31 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id52909_54841a-31 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id52909_54841a-31 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:25px;padding-left:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id52909_54841a-31 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id52909_54841a-31 > 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mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_db2509-fa img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_db2509-fa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_db2509-fa\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_db2509-fa, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_db2509-fa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_db2509-fa\"]{padding-top:15px;padding-right:45px;padding-left:45px;margin-bottom:-15px;font-size:16px;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading52909_db2509-fa wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_db2509-fa\">The B.S. in Sustainable Food Systems explores the interconnected activities from production to consumption of food or generation of food waste. 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column52909_abfbf0-ba{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column52909_abfbf0-ba > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column52909_abfbf0-ba > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column52909_abfbf0-ba inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items52909_78f819-87:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items52909_78f819-87 ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items52909_78f819-87 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items52909_78f819-87 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items52909_78f819-87 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52909_b5d925-90 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:20px !important;color:#3698d4 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52909_b5d925-90 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-52909_b5d925-90 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-ic_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 8 8\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M6.41 0l-.69.72-2.78 2.78-.81-.78-.72-.72-1.41 1.41.72.72 1.5 1.5.69.72.72-.72 3.5-3.5.72-.72-1.44-1.41z\" transform=\"translate(0 1)\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Explores the interconnectivity between agriculture, natural sciences, and social sciences through the lens of sustainability.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52909_1e25b0-fc .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:20px !important;color:#3698d4 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52909_1e25b0-fc .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-52909_1e25b0-fc kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-ic_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 8 8\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M6.41 0l-.69.72-2.78 2.78-.81-.78-.72-.72-1.41 1.41.72.72 1.5 1.5.69.72.72-.72 3.5-3.5.72-.72-1.44-1.41z\" transform=\"translate(0 1)\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Offers students the opportunity to gain knowledge and skills in plant and soil sciences, food science and human nutrition, animal and veterinary sciences, as well as social sciences.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52909_3961dd-04 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:20px !important;color:#3698d4 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52909_3961dd-04 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-52909_3961dd-04 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-ic_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 8 8\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M6.41 0l-.69.72-2.78 2.78-.81-.78-.72-.72-1.41 1.41.72.72 1.5 1.5.69.72.72-.72 3.5-3.5.72-.72-1.44-1.41z\" transform=\"translate(0 1)\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Addresses complex socioecological problems, allowing students to develop critical thinking skills.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column52909_810de0-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column52909_810de0-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column52909_810de0-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column52909_810de0-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column52909_810de0-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column52909_810de0-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column52909_810de0-27{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column52909_810de0-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column52909_810de0-27 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column52909_810de0-27 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items52909_dcff36-cf:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items52909_dcff36-cf ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items52909_dcff36-cf ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items52909_dcff36-cf ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items52909_dcff36-cf kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52909_ad2da6-36 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:20px !important;color:#3698d4 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52909_ad2da6-36 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-52909_ad2da6-36 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-ic_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 8 8\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M6.41 0l-.69.72-2.78 2.78-.81-.78-.72-.72-1.41 1.41.72.72 1.5 1.5.69.72.72-.72 3.5-3.5.72-.72-1.44-1.41z\" transform=\"translate(0 1)\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Emphasizes hands-on learning, with the opportunity to work with a variety of professionals in the capstone service course.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52909_880e74-b1 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:20px !important;color:#3698d4 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-52909_880e74-b1 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-52909_880e74-b1 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-ic_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 8 8\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M6.41 0l-.69.72-2.78 2.78-.81-.78-.72-.72-1.41 1.41.72.72 1.5 1.5.69.72.72-.72 3.5-3.5.72-.72-1.44-1.41z\" transform=\"translate(0 1)\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Is distinct from other programs in the United States. We focus on two areas that are underrepresented in other sustainable food systems programs: equity and climate change.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-2 kt-inner-tab6f8649-a3\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_c2f2f7-21, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_c2f2f7-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_c2f2f7-21\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_c2f2f7-21 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_c2f2f7-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_c2f2f7-21\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_c2f2f7-21 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_c2f2f7-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_c2f2f7-21\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading52909_c2f2f7-21 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_c2f2f7-21\">The program offers five concentrations and the opportunity to customize your own concentration:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_af3d15-09, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_af3d15-09[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_af3d15-09\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_af3d15-09 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_af3d15-09[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_af3d15-09\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_af3d15-09 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_af3d15-09[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_af3d15-09\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading52909_af3d15-09 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_af3d15-09\"><strong><span style=\"color: #3698d4\" class=\"stk-highlight\">Climate Change and Food Systems<\/span> <\/strong>focuses on how climate change affects and is affected by food systems, and how we can both use agriculture to mitigate environmental change while simultaneously adapting to it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_6558c0-48, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_6558c0-48[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_6558c0-48\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_6558c0-48 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_6558c0-48[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_6558c0-48\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_6558c0-48 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_6558c0-48[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_6558c0-48\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading52909_6558c0-48 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_6558c0-48\"><strong><strong><span style=\"color: #3698d4\" class=\"stk-highlight\">Food Processing and Innovation<\/span> <\/strong><\/strong>encompasses the technical aspects of food science, while addressing the policy and cultural environments in which food science is practiced.<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_2e8fd1-32, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_2e8fd1-32[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_2e8fd1-32\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_2e8fd1-32 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_2e8fd1-32[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_2e8fd1-32\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_2e8fd1-32 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_2e8fd1-32[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_2e8fd1-32\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading52909_2e8fd1-32 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_2e8fd1-32\"><strong><strong><strong><span style=\"color: #3698d4\" class=\"stk-highlight\">Justice, Equity, and Community Development<\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> allows students to become well versed in elements of policy, economics, and culture that lead to unequal and unjust social outcomes. Students will develop the skills they need to change these outcomes in their communities and future organizations.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_2abfd2-d5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_2abfd2-d5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_2abfd2-d5\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_2abfd2-d5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_2abfd2-d5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_2abfd2-d5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_2abfd2-d5 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_2abfd2-d5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_2abfd2-d5\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading52909_2abfd2-d5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_2abfd2-d5\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><span style=\"color: #3698d4\" class=\"stk-highlight\">Leadership and Management<\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> allows students to become knowledgeable in the ethics of leadership and management, and learn how to apply these ethical standards to business and community development as they pertain to food systems.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_2dc862-01, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_2dc862-01[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_2dc862-01\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_2dc862-01 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_2dc862-01[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_2dc862-01\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_2dc862-01 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_2dc862-01[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_2dc862-01\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading52909_2dc862-01 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_2dc862-01\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><span style=\"color: #3698d4\" class=\"stk-highlight\">Plant and Animal Production Systems<\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> enables students to learn about integrated crop and livestock systems at local, regional, national, and global scales. Critical analysis of these agricultural systems will instruct students about the most promising methods to decrease the ecological harm while contributing to vibrant food production.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_11f44c-32, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_11f44c-32[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_11f44c-32\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_11f44c-32 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_11f44c-32[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_11f44c-32\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_11f44c-32 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_11f44c-32[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_11f44c-32\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading52909_11f44c-32 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_11f44c-32\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><span style=\"color: #3698d4\" class=\"stk-highlight\">Individualized Concentration in Sustainable Food Systems<\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><span style=\"color: #0693e3\" class=\"stk-highlight\"> <\/span>permits students to develop their own individualized concentration in Sustainable Food Systems. Working with a faculty mentor, the student will be able to choose within the broad selection of courses available within the degree.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-3 kt-inner-tab474c4f-ea\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_413370-c2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_413370-c2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_413370-c2\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_413370-c2 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_413370-c2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_413370-c2\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_413370-c2 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_413370-c2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_413370-c2\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading52909_413370-c2 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_413370-c2\">After the completion of the Sustainable Food Systems degree at the 91±¬ΑΟ, students can look forward to careers in:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_750767-40, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_750767-40[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_750767-40\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_750767-40 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_750767-40[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_750767-40\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_750767-40 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_750767-40[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_750767-40\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading52909_750767-40 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_750767-40\"><span style=\"color: #3698d4\" class=\"stk-highlight\"><strong>Food policy within organizations<\/strong>,<\/span> such as the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), or the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS);&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_4c47ba-37, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_4c47ba-37[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_4c47ba-37\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_4c47ba-37 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_4c47ba-37[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_4c47ba-37\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_4c47ba-37 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_4c47ba-37[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_4c47ba-37\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading52909_4c47ba-37 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_4c47ba-37\"><span style=\"color: #3698d4\" class=\"stk-highlight\"><strong>Improving community food security within organizations<\/strong>,<\/span> such as the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), the National School Lunch Program, or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP);&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_e20727-53, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_e20727-53[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_e20727-53\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_e20727-53 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_e20727-53[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_e20727-53\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_e20727-53 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_e20727-53[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_e20727-53\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading52909_e20727-53 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_e20727-53\"><strong><span style=\"color: #3698d4\" class=\"stk-highlight\">Farm management, food waste management, and food distribution<\/span><\/strong> as a farm-owner, farm manager, or in the employment of a wide range of food businesses.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-4 kt-inner-tab7c93dc-19\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\"><style>.kb-row-layout-id52909_484f1a-fe > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id52909_484f1a-fe > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id52909_484f1a-fe > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(50% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(50% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id52909_484f1a-fe > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id52909_484f1a-fe > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id52909_484f1a-fe > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id52909_484f1a-fe alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column52909_d5ad1e-68 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column52909_d5ad1e-68 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column52909_d5ad1e-68 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column52909_d5ad1e-68 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column52909_d5ad1e-68 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column52909_d5ad1e-68 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column52909_d5ad1e-68{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column52909_d5ad1e-68 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column52909_d5ad1e-68 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column52909_d5ad1e-68 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_eda951-8d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_eda951-8d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_eda951-8d\"]{font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-family:'Roboto Slab';color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_eda951-8d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_eda951-8d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_eda951-8d\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_eda951-8d img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_eda951-8d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_eda951-8d\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_eda951-8d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_eda951-8d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_eda951-8d\"]{font-size:20px;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading52909_eda951-8d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_eda951-8d\">&nbsp;<strong>Eileen Molloy<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_1e252d-47, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_1e252d-47[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_1e252d-47\"]{margin-top:-10px;font-size:20px;line-height:25px;font-weight:600;font-style:normal;font-family:'Open Sans';color:#3698d4;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_1e252d-47 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_1e252d-47[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_1e252d-47\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_1e252d-47 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_1e252d-47[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_1e252d-47\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_1e252d-47, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_1e252d-47[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_1e252d-47\"]{padding-top:10px;font-size:16px;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading52909_1e252d-47 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_1e252d-47\">Undergraduate Program Coordinator<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-52909_b601b3-77 .kt-block-spacer{height:50px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-52909_b601b3-77 .kt-divider{border-top-width:3px;height:1px;border-top-color:#003263;width:20%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-52909_b601b3-77 kvs-sm-false\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-left\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_6920ff-8c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_6920ff-8c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_6920ff-8c\"]{font-style:normal;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_6920ff-8c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_6920ff-8c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_6920ff-8c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_6920ff-8c img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_6920ff-8c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_6920ff-8c\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading52909_6920ff-8c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading52909_6920ff-8c\"><strong>111 Hitchner Hall<br>&nbsp;207.581.3121  |  <a href=\"mailto:eileen.molloy@maine.edu\">eileen.molloy@maine.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column52909_924614-63 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column52909_924614-63 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column52909_924614-63 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column52909_924614-63 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column52909_924614-63 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column52909_924614-63 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column52909_924614-63{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column52909_924614-63 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column52909_924614-63 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column52909_924614-63 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading52909_da8318-b9, 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