What is an SAE?

Entrepreneurship

• Own and operate a personal agriculture-related business

  • Examples:

    • Lawn Care Service

    • Crop Production

Research and Experimentation

• Use the scientific principals to plan and conduct a major agricultural experiment while increasing your knowledge

Exploratory

• Explore the world of agriculture through learning the basic part of it

  • Job Shadowing

Placement

• Work for someone else while gaining lifelong agricultural knowledge

  • Paid Placement

    • Getting paid to do your job

      • Examples:

        • Fareway

        • HyVee

  • Un-Paid Placement

    • Not getting paid, but learning

      • Examples

        • Working on a family farm