Agribusiness Operations

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Topics of Study

In this program, you will learn to manage agricultural businesses and agriculture operations within corporations. You will study general agriculture, agricultural specialties, business management, accounting, finance, and marketing, as well as planning, human resources management, and other types of managerial responsibilities. You will learn how to make the best decisions regarding agribusiness operations, how to sell related products and supplies, and how to perform agribusiness support functions related to software technology, office management, and equipment operation.

Degrees

• A certificate or associate degree will qualify for jobs such as a farm or ranch seasonal labor manager.
• A bachelor's degree is usually required to enter occupations that involve agribusiness operations, large farm financing, produce marketing, farm resources management, and farming technology.
• A graduate degree is generally necessary for administrative positions in business or for teaching agricultural subjects at universities.