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Minnesota Ag Education Profile and Impact
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Demographics
• 182 High School Agriculture Education Programs employing 216 ag teachers
• 82 Adult Farm Business Management Instructors
• 50 Post-Secondary Agriculture Teachers (still waiting on exact number)
• 3 Full Time Agriculture Education Professors at UMN-St. Paul and UMN-Crookston
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Three Circle Model
RIGOR RELEVANCE
RELATIONSHIPS
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Agriculture Education Students Receive a Well Rounded Education• Students learn real life skills in …
– Science• Ecology• Animal Biology• Botany
– Engineering • Greenhouse Design• Facility Management• Habitat Capacity
– Math • Landscaping• Ag Construction• Ag Business/Marketing
– Technology• Computer Applications• Ag Mechanics • Agriscience
– Employability • Interviewing• Resume Writing• Portfolio
– Leadership• Public Speaking• Team Work• Organization
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Agriculture Education Students Learn By Doing Through…
• Laboratory • Group Projects• Modeling• Diagrams• Presentation• Field Excursions• Guest Speakers• Service Learning
• Experiential • Questioning• Creating• Technology
Incorporation• Problem Solving• Inquiry Based• Creativity
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Secondary Level Population Served
• 2009-2010 Year– 31,247 students enrolled
in Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources courses.
– Average enrollment per program is 171 students
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Courses being offered-Secondary Level(in order of highest enrollment)
• Ag Exploration• Ag Mechanics• Forestry/Natural Resources• Animal Sciences • Horticulture• Work Experience• Ag Business
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Academic Credit Through Secondary Ag Education Courses
• Science – 70 of 100 schools
responding offer science credit
• Economics– 14 of 100 schools
responding offer economics credit
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Post-Secondary Level • Minnesota State Colleges and
University System (MNSCU)– 1,300 agriculture related
majors– For a complete list:
http://www.fbm.mnscu.edu/additionalresources/FBMLinksAFNRProg.html
• Farm Business Management Programs– Serve 3500 adult farm
operators a year
• University of Minnesota– 105 students majoring in
Ag Education as an undergraduate, M. Ed, and Ph.D.
– 3,000 students majoring in other agriculture, food and natural resources fields of study.
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Agriculture Career Opportunities• Between 2010-2015 the
U.S. economy will generate 54,400 agriculture related jobs for students with baccalaureate or higher degrees in food, renewable energy, and environmental specialties
• Projections predict only 53,500 graduates will be available to fill these open positions.
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Minnesota’s Emerging Careers
• According to Minnesota’s career, education, and job resource website three of the top four career growth areas are related to agriculture, food, and natural resources. – Green Related Careers– Science, Technology,
Engineering, and Math– Renewable Energy
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Economic Impact of the Agriculture Industry in MN
• Minnesota’s agricultural industry is the 2nd largest employer and economic sector in MN.
• Every agricultural production job supports an additional 1.5 jobs in all economic sectors.
• Over 80% of all agriculture jobs are off the farm.– Processing– Distribution– Supply– Service Sectors
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Minnesota is the 6th largest agricultural producer in the nation
•4th Total Crop Production•$9.75 Billion Net Income
•8th Total Livestock Production•$6.09 Billion Net Income
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2010 and Beyond
• Today, less than 2% of the US population is engaged in production agriculture.
• This 2% provides food for the entire world.• The world population is expected to double by 2050. • The same land used today will need to supply the
food for the world’s population.
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Who will fill the jobs needed to double the worlds food
production?
Students from agriculture education
programs.
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Anytown, MN Ag Education Data• Include on a series of slides information specific to your
program. • Number of students served• Courses Taught • Background information on the program• FFA Chapter, PAS, Collegiate FFA, Young Farmer Program
membership• Success stories of the program• Stakeholder groups/names• Future expansion/goals • Pictures of students actively engaged• Photos of the ag dept. (classroom, labs, shop, outdoor learning
areas, guest speakers, field trips.)
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Sources • http://www.ag.purdue.edu/USDA/employment/Pages/default.aspxPurdue University and USDA • http://www.mda.state.mn.us/~/media/Files/agprofile.ashxMinnesota Department of Agriculture • http://www.cfans.umn.edu/About/CollegeProfile/index.htmUniversity of Minnesota-St. Paul CFANS College• http://www.fbm.mnscu.edu/programsinsystem.htmlMinnesota State Colleges and Universities • http://www.iseek.org/careers/emerging.html Minnesota Career, Education, and Job Resource • Minnesota Carl Perkins Data Report 2007-2008• Minnesota AFNR Data Survey 2009-2010