What benefits do students receive from us?

Students learn that the agricultural industry includes the production, processing, distribution and marketing of the products that we use every day. Our program provides students with the knowledge of the agricultural industry, thereby allowing them to support wise decisions concerning agricultural policies. It is our goal to educate these future consumers.

• Students learn to appreciate their food and fiber system by understanding what it takes for our state and nation to produce agricultural products.
• Students understand the importance of agriculture to our economy and society.
• Students use "hands-on" experiences to gain an awareness of agricultural sciences and economics.
• Students are exposed to hundreds of career opportunities in agricultural supplies, services and sciences.