The Agricultural Career Pathways Summit
We are excited to invite you to the Agricultural Career Summit, scheduled to take place at Airlie Conference Center on Monday, April 7th, 2025.
This summit is an invaluable opportunity for students in grades 8-12 to explore the diverse career fields within the agricultural sector.
Purpose of the Agricultural Career Summit
The Agricultural Career Summit aims to inspire and educate students in grades 8-12 about the diverse and rewarding career pathways available within the agricultural sector. This event is essential due to the notable decline of farms and aging farm workforce nationwide.
By introducing students, parents, and educators to various educational and career opportunities, we strive to:
By introducing students, parents, and educators to various educational and career opportunities, we strive to:
- Raise Awareness: Highlight the critical role of agriculture in our economy and everyday lives.
- Educate and Inspire: Inform students about the vast opportunities available in agriculture.
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Explore Pathways: Provide students, parents, and tutors with information on post-K-12 options, including apprenticeship programs, community colleges, and four-year college options.
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Build Community Connections: Strengthen ties within the agricultural sector and foster community engagement.
Event Details:
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Date: Monday April 7th, 2025
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Venue: Airlie, 6809 Airlie Rd, Warrenton, VA 20187
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Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Date and Time
Monday Apr 7, 2025
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT
Location
Airlie
6809 Airlie Rd, Warrenton
Fees/Admission
This is a free event for students and teachers. Please RSVP in advance to save your seat.
Sponsorship Packages will be made available and are appreciated to help offset the costs of this free event.
Printed courtesy of www.fauquierchamber.org/ – Contact the Fauquier Chamber of Commerce for more information.
321 Walker Drive, Warrenton, VA 20186 – (540) 347-4414 – mailbox@fauquierchamber.org