The Agricultural Career Summit
We are excited to invite you to the Agricultural Career Summit, scheduled to take place at Airlie Conference Center on Wednesday, February 19th, 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: February 19th, 2025
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Venue: Airlie, 6809 Airlie Rd, Warrenton, VA 20187
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Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
The Agricultural Career Summit
Date and Time
Wednesday Feb 19, 2025
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EST
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.