The philosophy of the department is produce innovative and competent human resource to provide leadership in agricultural education and extension for modernization of agriculture in Kenya and beyond. Our vision is to be the leading department in training of competent agricultural education and extension graduates for sustainable agricultural development.Our Mission is to engage in teaching, research, consultancies, extension and outreach activities for agricultural development sustainable

OUR OBJECTIVES

The department aims to produce graduates who are able to:

  1. Teachers of agriculture and biology in secondary schools, teacher training colleges, and agricultural institutions;
  2. Plan, develop, implement and evaluate agricultural education programmes;
  3. Plan, develop, implement and evaluate agricultural extension and rural development programmes;
  4. Manage educational and agricultural organizations.
  5. Design and conduct research in agricultural education and agricultural extension;
  6. Develop and conduct training in agricultural education and agricultural extension;
  7. Pursue further training in agriculture, agricultural education, agricultural extension and related disciplines.