Careers and Outcomes
Becoming a voice for agriculture
As an agriculture student, you will be prepared for a variety of careers with public, private, nonprofit and governmental agencies. Specifically, the agricultural communications degree will provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge needed for a successful career providing support to agricultural efforts:
- Advertising and public relations firms
- Agriculture advocacy
- Agricultural magazines and websites
- Community development
- Consulting
- Extension education
- Fundraising
- Local, state and federal government agencies
- Management in state and federal agencies
- Photography
- Professional and trade associations
- Sales and management of agriculture products
- Video and audio editing
Missouri State Career Center
To help you prepare and search for jobs, the Missouri State Career Center provides a database of current openings, tips for preparing your résumé and on-campus interview opportunities. The Career Center also compiles information about what you can do with an agriculture education major or an agricultural communications major.