Program(s) Available: B.S., Minor
Northwest is known for its stellar agriculture programs, and there's a reason for that. Agricultural business majors gain profession-based experiences from day one. If you're interested in this industry, you've come to the right place.
You may be wondering what makes our agriculture programs so special. First, your instructors are experts who have spent years in the industry. You'll gain a comprehensive education centered on agriculture finance, agricultural marketing, agricultural policy and the economics of agricultural production.
Secondly, you'll have access to top-notch facilities. The Agricultural Learning Center (ALC) is a 29,000-square-foot facility that houses classrooms, laboratories, an exposition space and more. The ALC fosters connections and partnerships with local industries, giving students hands-on opportunities.
You'll also spend time at the R.T. Wright Farm. This 448-acre plot of land is only two miles north of our main campus and provides a laboratory experience for students.
In terms of what topics you'll study, students gain well-rounded knowledge of:
Faculty members center curriculum on agriculture finance, agricultural marketing, agricultural policy and economics of agricultural production.
A Bachelor of Science in agricultural business is available at Northwest. View the 4-year plan or catalog for courses and more information.
A minor in agricultural business is also available. View the catalog for courses.
School of Agricultural Sciences
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