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Visuals And Pathways In The Agricultural Industry, Stephanie Contreras, Chris Curiel
Visuals And Pathways In The Agricultural Industry, Stephanie Contreras, Chris Curiel
Agricultural Education and Communication
Agriculture is the largest industry in California worth nearly $37.5 billion. The agricultural industry generates $100 billion in related economy (NASDA, 2017). It is imperative all students learn the importance of agriculture in their lives. For students who have a Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter at their school, the program enables students to be exposed and embrace the value agriculture. However, there is a lack of value given to agriculture by students who do not have either an FFA chapter or agriculture related courses taught at their school.
The purpose of this project is to interact with and educate …