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Tummons, John D.; Simonsen, Jon C.; Martin, Michael J. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2017
Early agricultural education included youth judging activities, in which farm boys matched skills with students from neighboring schools. In 1925, students competed in a National Dairy Judging Contest in Indianapolis held specifically for vocational students. Based on the success of this contest, the Federal Board for Vocational Education…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agribusiness, Industry, Vocational Education
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Harbstreit, Steven R.; And Others – Journal of Agricultural Education, 1989
A study assessed the perceptions of 65 (of 72 surveyed) urban agribusiness managers/supervisors regarding the need for education or training for employees they supervise. Results showed that those who plan and conduct adult agriculture programs should work cooperatively with agribusinesses to develop programs that meet the needs of each…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Educational Needs