Agribusiness Management Technology

See Bureau of Labor Statistics for Agriculture Workers

Upon Completion

Once this program is completed students will be prepared for entry level jobs in the various Agriculture fields.

Careers

Agriculture sales, management & marketing, field agronomist, farmer/production agriculturalist, crop consultant, field crop scout, horticultural assistant, agrichemical, fertilizer and seed sales rep, grain marketing/operations, fertilizer, plant protection and feed sales and services, agricultural lending, soil conservation, landscaping operator/designer, retail supply sales and merchandising and more.

New developments in agriculture: agritourism, aquaculture, agrosecurity and training in green technology/sustainability.

• Produce and present both oral and written technical reports.
• Describe current trends surrounding the agricultural industry.
• Analyze basic accounting and economics revolving around agribusiness.
• Describe the plant life cycle and the effects of weather, location and other factors on growing     successful crops.
• Outline marketing and business principles to create an effective product presentation and sale.
• Compare the similarities and differences pertaining to the values and characteristics of various cultures.

Courses

Agribusiness Management Audit Sheet (.pdf)

Contact to Learn More

Sara Camacho, Instructor
scamacho@wscc.edu
740.374.8716 ext. 1808