Agricultural Business and Production Technology
Program Description
Agriculture isn’t just “grandpa’s” farm of yesterday. It’s the intersection of complex subjects such as ag business, markets, finance, crop and soil science, production management, livestock production, water and agricultural policy, ecology, and sustainability all infused with technological advancements.
The Ag Business and Production Technology program educates today’s farmers in all of these aspects to manage the ever-evolving challenges of farming operations and to stay competitive in the current global economy. At the root of agriculture, farmers must integrate regenerative processes of the natural environment into their operations to ensure future generations can produce the food needed to feed the world while protecting resources like soil, water, and air.
This program provides educational opportunities to establish the foundation for the next generation of farmers. The future of agriculture depends on people who understand how all the pieces fit together. Become a Bengal and get educated in Agricultural Business and Production Technology.
Career Opportunities
Average Salary $87,980 Idaho
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Financial Aid Options
Program -specific scholarships are available
Bengal Online Scholarship System (BOSS)
You Can Excel In This Field If:
- You like making decisions such as considering the costs and benefits of potential actions.
- You are good at monitoring operations to make sure everything is working properly.
- You can identify and solve complex problems.
- You are an active listener and a good communicator.
Degree Options
Associate Applied Science - Agricultural Business & Production Technology (2 Years)
Basic Technical Certificate - Agricultural Business & Production Technology (1 Semester)
Minimum Test Scores
| rSAT | Math: 430 |
| ACT | Math: 16 |
| ALEKS | Math: 14 |