agricultural education
Teaching crop science
Agricultural education is instruction in farming, animal husbandry, land management, and related sciences.
In the United States, it typically refers to vocational programs in high schools and colleges that combine classroom learning with hands-on experience: She teaches agricultural education at the community college.
The field encompasses everything from crop science to agricultural business and policy.
- farm managementRunning agricultural operations
- agronomyCrop and soil science
- 4-HYouth agricultural extension program
- horticultureCultivating plants systematically
- animal husbandryRaising domesticated beasts systematically
hands-on learning · soil science · land-grant · agricultural college · irrigation · crop rotation · growing season · organic farming · entomology · agroecology · field day · farmer cooperatives · supply chain management · tractor driving · cooperative farming · vocational training programs · farm to table · food security
agricultural educationtechnology education
Instruction in practical applications
business education · urban planning · medical education · legal education · digital literacy
agricultural educationliberal arts education
Broad, non-vocational scholarly training
classical education · fine arts education · pure mathematics · academic scholarship