Ranked #1 program in the nation
Our department has been identified as the leading department of its kind in the nation. A research team at The Ohio State University conducted a national survey of agricultural education and communication department chairs to rank the top 10 departments. UF’s Department of Agricultural Education and Communication was listed as No. 1 by 25 percent of the department chairs who answered the survey, and nearly half listed the UF department as one of the top two departments. Read more...
Research
Faculty and students in our department conduct a wide-array of research in agricultural education, agricultural communication, extension, and leadership development.
Special Programs in AEC
Our department has several grant projects that students can get involved in developing and maintaining. These programs serve the university and industry in many ways. Check out our programs...
About Us
Our department is among the country’s best in developing leaders, educators, and communicators to meet society’s challenges in agricultural and life sciences.


