An AEAB degree is a business degree, specializing in the areas of food, agriculture and environmental issues. An AEAB degree prepares you to assume leadership and management positions within the business community. Excellent employment prospects Generous starting salaries. This is higher than any other field of the Agricultural Sciences. We prepare students for success.
Agribusiness comprises the largest portion of the U.S. economy.
In Arkansas, agriculture and its related industries, such as food processing, provide jobs fro one in four residents. The U.S. Dept. of Agriculture estimates that over the next few years there will be more agricultural business job openings than there will be college graduates to fill them . Employers include banks, insurance companies, government agencies, farm cooperatives, farm appraisal businesses, international poultry, meat, grain and cotton merchandising firms. Many agricultural business graduates also work on farms as farm managers and farm management consultants. Go to our Classes and Teaching Programs web page and choose either the Undergraduate or Graduate programs link.