For Employers

Agricultural Technology students and alumni make great employees due to the “hands-on” and applied nature of the program. Students are engaged in many field trips and numerous presentations are given by industry experts that give students first-hand knowledge of the agricultural and green industries.

Approximately 95 percent of the classes offered in the program have related labs. Students receive the right blend of academic subject matter and related experience to succeed in today’s job market.

If you would like to advertise a job or internship, please visit the College of Agriculture & Life Sciences web page for Jobs and Careers and review the employers section on the right side of the page.

You can also post a job opening on the college's job page. Please indicate in what majors you are interested in having apply. The job announcement will be provided to both Agricultural Technology students and other students in the college.

Thank you in advance for considering Agricultural Technology students as potential employees!

Agricultural Technology Program

  • What is the Agricultural Technology Program?

    Find out what the Agricultural Technology Program is all about.

  • How to Apply

    Learn more about how to become a Hokie and download an application.

  • Areas of Interest (Options)

    Read more about the Applied Agricultural Management and Landscape and Turf Management options.

  • Courses and Advising

    Download the Curriculum Guide and learn more about our advising program.

  • Extracurricular Activities

    Students can participate in all activities at Virginia Tech with the exception of NCAA Sports and the Corps of Cadets. Check out a listing of clubs and organizations offered in the college.

  • Scholarships

    Explore scholarship opportunities and learn more about the industry partners who support the Agricultural Technology Program.

  • Photo Gallery

    See what goes on in class, field trips, and industry meetings.

  • Faculty and Staff Contacts

    View a listing of the program's faculty and staff.

  • Internships, Jobs, and Careers

    Get connected to internship, job, and career information.

  • Alumni

    Stay in touch with Agricultural Technology alumni and provide input on future alumni events.

  • For Employers

    Find out how to advertise a job or internship and why hiring an Agricultural Technology student is a great idea.

  • For Parents, Teachers and Guidance Counselors

    Find out how you can help someone become an Agricultural technology student and why an associates degree is in strong demand by employers.

  • Contact Us

    Have a question or comment? Here is who you need to contact.