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CEA Workforce Development Panel: Indoor Ag-Con 2023

Indoor Ag-Con 2023 & CEA Workforce Development Since M&F Talent is one of the most established recruiting firms in the controlled environment agriculture (CEA) industry, we were invited to speak at Indoor Ag-Con 2023 in Las Vegas. Our Principal & Lead Recruiter Mike Ruane joined a speaker panel on CEA workforce development. Even more, Mike

How to Hire in the Controlled Environment Agriculture Industry

Best Ways to Hire in the Controlled Environment Agriculture Industry Recruiting in a technical field like controlled environment agriculture (CEA) is not an easy process. Not only must you understand the job requirements of a highly nuanced industry, but you also need to know how to source and hire top talent. All things considered, only

What is the True Cost of Losing an Employee?

The Real Cost of Losing an Employee is More Than You Think With nearly two decades of recruiting experience behind us, Mac & Fulton Talent Partners knows how challenging it can be to lose a key employee. Even more, if you’re company consistently shows poor retention rates, it can drastically impact your bottom line.  Especially

By |2023-02-04T14:18:20-07:00December 24th, 2022|Staffing & Recruiting News|0 Comments

What is the Best Season for Job Hunting?

Do You Know the Best Season for Job Hunting? Finding a new job is often a very difficult process. Not only must you create a resume that adequately explains your professional history, but you also need to stand out among competitors. Due to the inherently challenging nature of job searching, it's recommended you take a

By |2023-02-04T14:20:01-07:00April 26th, 2022|Staffing & Recruiting News|0 Comments

Top Universities for Controlled Environment Agriculture Career Training

Where Can I Get Controlled Environment Agriculture Career Training? It seems that the controlled environment agriculture (CEA) industry grows each year. Whether it be COVID-19 putting a strain on the global supply chain, or an increased interest in locally grown foods, the CEA industry has experienced serious stimulation recently. Yet, as the booming CEA market

What Do Controlled Environment Agriculture Recruiters Do? 

An Inside Look at Controlled Environment Agriculture Recruiters  As a career field, controlled environment agriculture (CEA) is quite specialized. Whether you are an engineer who designs indoor cultivation systems or a grower who produces hydroponic crops, you need a broad knowledge base to make it in CEA. Just like CEA professionals, controlled environment agriculture recruiters

How COVID-19 Changed Recruiting 

Ways that COVID-19 Changed Recruiting & Hiring Looking at the world since the rise of COVID-19, it's safe to assume that things will never be the same again. After living with the virus for nearly two years, the pandemic has touched nearly every facet of our lives. Whether it be how we travel, work, or

By |2023-02-04T14:21:35-07:00January 29th, 2022|Staffing & Recruiting News|0 Comments

Top Controlled Environment Agriculture Jobs for 2022 

The Best Controlled Environment Agriculture Jobs to Look for In 2022 Despite complications with the COVID-19 pandemic, 2021 was a great year for the controlled environment agriculture (CEA) industry. In fact, controlled environment agriculture jobs were on the rise the entire year. While COVID-19 certainly presented a complex business environment with global supply chain issues

What are Grower Support Jobs?

Grower Support Jobs Explained With the rise of legal cannabis and the expansion of the controlled environment agriculture (CEA) industry, the hort-tech businesses model has changed dramatically. When cannabis was still illegal and indoor gardening just a fringe hobby, hydroponic equipment companies primarily made products for home growers. Yet, today things look quite different. As

The Current Hemp Job Market

Current Hemp Job Market Info for Quarter 4 2021  Since hemp was federally legalized with the 2018 Farm Bill, the industry has seen its fair share of advancements - as well as setbacks. As the hemp job market continues to mature, businesses and candidates alike are learning what it takes to make it in this

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