Find out ways that you can start exploring agriculture education now!  Get hands on experience in the career of agriculture education through the Elite Conference and Agricultural Education CDE.  Discover what the four Illinois universities with agricultural education programs have to offer and ways to get involved in college.

Elite Conference

Elite Conference is ready for you!  This interactive conference is for high school students interested in pursuing a career in agriculture education.  Save the date for the 2023 Elite Conference- September 22nd, 2023.  

Ag Ed CDE

High School FFA Members can compete in this Career Development Event.   For more information about the event check out the resources below!

College Students

There are also opportunities for junior college and university students to explore the career of agriculture education through the Ag Ed STAR Bus Trip in the fall and the IAVAT Student Branch Event in Spring.

Illinois Universities

Students interested in pursuing a degree in Agricultural Education have four, high-quality Universities to choose from in the state of Illinois.  Research each and choose the one for you!

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