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Agribusiness

 

 

Other/Related Variations

  • Ag Business
  • Agricultural Business Management
  • Agricultural Business Management & Leadership

 

Degree Type/Duration

  • Associate’s Degree (2 years)
  • Bachelor’s Degree (4 years)
  • Master’s Degree (Varies)
  • Doctorate Degree (Varies)

 

Overview

Involves the marketing and selling of agricultural materials or products, management of farm and agribusiness operations, and the lending of credit to agricultural firms. Students will learn operating and business skills needed for the agricultural industry.

 

Coursework may cover the following areas: Agricultural Policy, Accounting, Business Finance, Computerized Record Keeping, Business Marketing, Agricultural Law, Resource Economics

 

Concentrations/Options

  • Agribusiness Management
  • Agricultural Finance
  • Agricultural Marketing
  • Commodity Marketing
  • Farm and Ranch Management
  • Food Industry
  • Food Marketing
  • International Experience

 

 

Potential Career Paths

 

Advisor – Government/Stakeholder Relations
Sales Representative – Equipment & Ag Systems

 

 

Additional Opportunities/Recommendations

  • Certified Grain Merchandiser Assistant
  • Certified Grain Merchant
  • Commercial Driver’s License
  • Law school
  • Self-employed farm operations
  • Internship or work experience related to agriculture or business

 


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