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The agricultural sector is a vibrant and growing field. Businesses ranging from input suppliers to the dynamic food distribution and retail markets have a consistent need for skilled entry-level employees. Developing top-tier entry-level talent starts with quality education, which relies on exceptional teachers. No matter where your professional aspirations lead, agricultural education offers valuable opportunities. Students in Agricultural Education gain extensive classroom experience well before their student teaching assignments. Their coursework through the School of Teaching and Learning culminates in completing the edTPA certification. Graduates with an Agriculture Education degree enjoy excellent job prospects and high employment rates. Illinois State's Agriculture program provides diverse specializations to equip students for careers across the agricultural sector. An Agriculture degree opens doors far beyond traditional farming, making graduates attractive candidates in multiple industries and professions. The Agricultural Science curriculum delivers comprehensive training for careers in agriculture and natural resources.