Over the next decade there will not be enough agriculture graduates to meet the expected growth in jobs. Agriculturalists are in great demand because of the big issues confronting the world.
Food Production and Security
The world’s growing population needs agriculturalists and horticulturalists to insure a healthy food supply.
Energy Production and Management
Farms are the site of both energy use and biofuel production.
The Environment
Horticulturalists and agriculturalists view the land as an important natural resource that needs to be conserved for the future.
Your path to success
We are small enough to care for you as an individual, but large enough to provide every career opportunity. We pride ourselves on experiential learning and industry networking.
EKU Agriculture programs emphasize
- Scalable production
- Environmental stewardship
- Efficient energy management
- Economic development
- Modern livestock production
- Current animal and veterinary science practices
- Service to the community
Visit Degree Programs to view all EKU Agriculture options.
Our graduates find success in many opportunities:
- Agribusiness
- Government agencies
- Agriculture education instruction
- Finance
- Livestock operations
- Research
- Landscaping
- Sales
- Turf grass management
- Fruit and vegetable production
Employment Opportunities
Learn more about employment opportunities for college graduates in agriculture.