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Abstract
Virtual Reality (VR) technology has gained significant attention in various fields for its potential to enhance learning experiences. In the agricultural sector, where practical training and hands-on experiences are crucial, the integration of VR technology holds promise for revolutionizing agricultural education and training. This research aims to explore the utilization of VR technology for enhancing agricultural education and training, focusing on its impact on knowledge acquisition, skill development, and overall learning outcomes. The study begins with a comprehensive literature review to establish the current state of VR technology in educational settings and its specific applications in agricultural education. By examining existing research, this review identifies the benefits and challenges associated with integrating VR technology into agricultural training programs, providing a theoretical framework for the research. Methodologically, this research adopts a mixed-methods approach, combining qualitative and quantitative data collection methods to gather insights from both educators and students involved in agricultural education programs utilizing VR technology. The research methodology includes surveys, interviews, and observational studies to assess the effectiveness of VR technology in enhancing learning experiences, as well as to explore the perceptions and experiences of users. The findings from this study reveal the potential of VR technology to improve knowledge retention, practical skills development, and engagement levels among agricultural students. Through immersive and interactive simulations, VR technology provides a realistic learning environment that simulates real-world agricultural scenarios, allowing students to practice and refine their skills in a safe and controlled setting. The discussion of findings highlights the key implications of integrating VR technology into agricultural education and training programs, including the need for proper infrastructure, training for educators, and ongoing support for successful implementation. Additionally, the study addresses the limitations and challenges encountered during the research process, such as technological constraints, cost considerations, and user acceptance issues. In conclusion, this research underscores the significance of leveraging VR technology for enhancing agricultural education and training, emphasizing its potential to revolutionize traditional teaching methods and provide new avenues for experiential learning. By embracing innovative technologies like VR, agricultural education programs can better prepare students for the challenges of modern farming practices and equip them with the skills necessary to succeed in the agricultural industry. Keywords Virtual Reality, Agricultural Education, Training, Experiential Learning, Technology Integration, Skill Development, Learning Outcomes.

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