What is Agriculture Education?
Agricultural Education refers to the delivery of education and training designed for the agriculture sector defined to include forestry and fisheries. Typically agricultural education includes tertiary education offered at an agricultural university or in an agricultural faculty in the university complex; sub-tertiary, diploma-granting institutes, colleges or polytechnics; training institutes and training centres catering to in-service training of sector service workers and agents and farmers; and, to a lesser extent, vocational school subjects in agriculture-related topics. Management of agricultural education is frequently split between the ministries of education and agriculture with Education being mostly responsible for tertiary, sub-tertiary and vocational education in general while Agriculture manages some agricultural universities, institutes and training centers. Agricultural education, in contrast to formal education, is not a true system. Most of the elements do not work tog
