Combining the best of agricultural science and teaching, the agricultural education major prepares students to educate the next generation of agricultural leaders and consumers. Highly sought after by employers, graduates can go on to teach high school and middle school agricultural science classes, as well as serve as FFA advisors, adult education instructors, community outreach coordinators, or university extension agents. Participate in continuing professional development opportunities after receiving a degree or starting a career. The agriculture education program enhances communication and leadership skills for careers throughout agricultural education. Learn to develop curriculum and instructional materials for agricultural students. Benefit from the career and learning networks provided by agriculture, food, and natural resource educators. Engage in research and scholarly activities related to teaching, communication, distance delivery, and leadership in agriculture, food, and natural resources. Prepare for a successful career as an agricultural educator in secondary and postsecondary schools, as well as for agriculture, food, and natural resources industries.