Ag Industry Personal Statement

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I am passionate about being an advocate for agriculture because it is important to the future of the agriculture industry because the ag industry touches every person’s life. It does not matter if you work in a grocery store or a clothing factory, you are impacted by the agriculture. The ag industry is so important to the survival and development of the population. We provide essential needs for people and the people that raise these needs get benefits from it too. Also, the ag industry provides so many opportunities for the people who are involved in iit and it gives connections for a better life. Seeing that many places are impacted by agriculture, it is important for people to understand and support the ag industry.
Since it touches all of society, the people need to know and understand why we do the …show more content…

It provides character building and many memories for the people who are directly involved. Personally, I would not know who I would be or grow up as without the ag industry. The industry taught me responsibility, work ethic, and gave me my passion. The ag industry is not just some projects that last for a month or two. I raise dairy cattle, hogs, and dairy beef to present at my county fair and open shows. It teaches me responsibility to be able to care for these animals and to train them for show. This does not happen overnight. Year round I am in the barn feeding, washing, or getting them to trust me. The work does not come to an end after fair.
Currently, I am baling hay and straw for animals to live comfortably. When I was little, I was for sure I wanted to be a teacher and it tore my heart to think that I would have to give less time to my projects at home when I got older. Being an upcoming Junior in high school, I am one hundred percent certain that I will become an agriculture teacher. I found this as a way to tie in my love for education and still continue my passion for

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