Ag Department Accepting Applications for Agribusiness Academy

The Missouri Department of Agriculture is offering 30 high school students an opportunity to explore a career in agriculture. The department is currently excepting applications for the 2016 Missouri Agribusiness Academy which will be held June 6th through the 10th. The 2016 academy will be based around unique opportunities for careers in the Springfield area. This will mark the 29th year of the program. Students must be sophomores in high school and applications must be received by February 1st. Applications are available online at agriculuture.mo.gov.