Agricultural, Food and Environmental Education

Are you interested in educating youth about the environment, agriculture, natural resources, leadership development, and food systems?  Would you be interested in working in agribusiness sales?

An Agricultural, Food and Environmental Education major prepares you for a career in educating the public about the environment and agriculture, improving public policy, teaching high school and middle school students, promoting agricultural literacy, and training and managing business professionals.

Agricultural, Food and Environmental Education graduates typically work as high school or middle school teachers, extension educators, sales representatives, public relations, and supervisors.

Types of Employers
*Business and Marketing Firms
*Middle Schools and High Schools
*Government Agencies
*Extension Services
*Farm Business Management Programs
*International Programs
*Environmental Centers
*Youth Development Organizations

Ag., Food & Environmental Education Resource List/Professional Associations
Click on the above Agricultural, Food & Environmental Education Resource List to get a list of resources specifically for this major including helpful job posting sites, professional associations, links to articles for the field and a listing of books on the field available in the St. Paul Campus Career Center.

Alumni Careers and Alumni Profiles
Click on the above Alumni Careers and Alumni Profiles to get a list of job titles/employers for Agricultural, Food & Environmental Education students.  From this page you will also be able to read profiles of several alumni with this major.