Agricultural Education

A major in agricultural education is a broad study of agriculture, along with course work in professional education, communications, and public relations. While earning their undergraduate degree in agricultural education, students become involved in field experiences related to teaching agricultural education in public schools. Graduates find jobs in a wide range of fields including secondary education, agricultural extension, sales, marketing, finance, and management. Jobs are also available in government and international agriculture.

Related career titles

Agriculture education teacher
Crop consultant
Educational supervisor
Extension agent
Farm/ranch manager
Human resource specialist
International agriculture consultant
Production agriculture manager
Program coordinator
Sales/service representative

Related agricultural education links

National Association of Agricultural Educators
http://www.naae.org

National FFA Organization
http://www.ffa.org

National 4-H Council
https://4-h.org/

Kansas Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom
http://www.ksagclassroom.org

Kansas State Department of Education
http://www.ksde.org

American Association for Agricultural Education
http://aaaeonline.org/

Kansas FFA Association
http://www.hpj.com/wsdocs/ffa/