Welcome to the Agricultural Education Department
The Agricultural Education department at UWRF prepares students for successful roles in education, leadership and communication to meet the needs of the global agriculture community through educational, professional development and service activities.
We offer the following programs:
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Important DatesMay 2 - Putzke Open Golf Tournament and Spring Picnic May 7 - Ag Education Banquet Student SpotlightsAg Education Students' Relay for Life team raised $1,213 to support cancer research. Sam Tauchen selected to travel to South America as part of the 2013 International Collegiate Agricultural Leadership (I-CAL) program . Read more Alumni SpotlightsLaura Hasselquist, ag education teacher in Chippewa Falls, and Rick Henningfeld, Ag education teacher at Big Foot High School, both authored articles in the March/April issue of The Agricultural Education Magazine. These articles, STEM's Top 10 and Creating STEMinded Thinkers in Agriculture, suggest ways for teachers to increase the level of science, technology, engineering and math taught though secondary agricultural education courses. Mark Cournoyer, Auburndale ag education teacher, quoted in a Country Today article describing the Auburndale FFA's success in raising funds for a grain rescue tube. Read more |
