10 Reasons Why You Should Study Agric Science

 Posted by Ade Adeola Solomon



Sometimes deciding which course to study in the university or what career path to take in life can be difficult. When it even comes to choosing a course of study, most people shy away from Agric science. Engaging young people in the prospects of the agricultural sector has become imperative. Agric Science is both the practical and theoretical application of farming, such as the cultivation of crops and the rearing of animals. In this post, we shall explore some of the best reasons why you should study Agric Science.

Here are some of the reasons why you should consider studying Agric science

  1. Agric science is an exciting subject to explore

Compared to other subjects and courses that are abstract, Agricultural science is more interesting to explore. It is both practical and theoretical, and more people worldwide are getting interested in the sector. Agriculture is the world’s future, and choosing to study the course will position you to be relevant for life. More so, there are many interesting subjects in agric studies such as agricultural science, food processing, water resource management, physiology of plants, food chemistry, etc.

  1. Better job and career opportunities

The job and career opportunities available in the agricultural sector are unlimited. You do not need to bother about getting a job after successfully completing your studies. The scopes of job opportunities in the agric sector are broader than you ever imagine because the government of nations supports the studies. You can decide to start up your own private firm based on your area of specialization. Upon graduation, you can also choose to pursue higher studies to qualify for higher opportunities or choose to work in various agro-allied industries. As an agricultural science graduate, you also stand the chance of getting a job in the banking sector or biotech industries.

  1. Agric Science is a progressive path

Agricultural science is an innovative sector that utilizes some of the most recent innovations in the field of science to make sustenance and subsistence farming less expensive. It becomes increasingly proficient and more secured due to its advanced performance. By choosing to study agric science, you become part of a field that is progressive and innovative in nature

  1. Agriculture is the future of the world

Without agriculture, there will be no food and no future. The world depends on farmers cultivating crops used for food production. Thus, agriculture can totally eradicate poverty and needs vibrant and passionate youths to be part of the sector. By choosing to study the course, you’re contributing your own quota to the betterment of humanity.

  1. Future growth trends in the agric sector

The agricultural sector has one of the highest growth projections globally, and attitudes towards the industry are changing exponentially for good. Agriculture used to be one of the most neglected sectors by elites before; it was left for illiterate farmers. Now, the narrative is changing as more youngsters are becoming more passionate and enthusiastic when it comes to choosing a career path in the agricultural sector.

  1. High demand for young graduates

There is still more room for innovations and opportunities in the agricultural sector. Young graduates are in high demand to carry out more agricultural research geared towards improving and transforming livelihood and technology in the developing industry.

  1. Technology in the agricultural sector is superfluous

As such, most people see the agricultural sector as an ancient sector and do not consider it an advanced or modern sector. But the truth is that the technology in this sector is amazingly advanced. Millions of farmers worldwide use modern equipment and sophisticated gadgets to boost their productivity and improve their business.

  1. High opportunities for young graduates and entrepreneurs

The agricultural sector is a type of sector that is always full of opportunities for all. The sector is exceptionally friendly to young entrepreneurs who have the eyes to identify business opportunities where people don’t see. It is one of the best job creation sectors and welcomes investors from all works of life.

  1. The role of agricultural science in economic development

It has been estimated that agricultural science has more potential for reducing poverty than any other sector in the world. All nations of the world are now dependent on the agricultural sector like never before. The GDP generated by the sector is also higher than in other sectors.

  1. There are more opportunities for Agric business in Nigeria

Upon your graduation, you can decide to go into full-time agric business as the market conditions are favorable across the world. Agricultural science is a kind, of course, that is easy to practice and apply compared to other courses.

Can you now see that Agriculture related courses are the best courses to hugely elevate oneself, family, the community and Nation at large??

Thank God!! My father is a country's food provider as Crop Production technologist

What's your Opinions about Agric courses?


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