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Agribusiness Management Technician

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The Agribusiness Management Technician program is a one-year technical diploma designed to equip students with the skills and internship experience needed for careers in agriculture. The program covers topics such as production, agricultural services and supply, marketing and sales, agricultural research, direct marketing, agribusiness, and agri-tourism.

Students will enhance their skills in agribusiness management, marketing, agronomy, livestock management, nutrition, and safe, sustainable agriculture practices. This diploma includes associate degree-level courses, which may transfer to two-year and four-year agriculture degrees.

Tuition
& Potential Earnings

Estimated Tuition Cost

$5,473

Paying For College
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Median Wage

$35,600

Based on Lightcast Occupational Employment Statistics

Academic Plan

  • Emerging Agriculture Technologies
  • Introduction to Soil
  • Ag Equipment Safety and Operation
  • Career Development in Agriculture
  • Introduction to Business and Management
  • Mathematical Reasoning or Intermediate Algebra with Applications
For course credits and descriptions, visit the Blackhawk Catalog.

  • Agricultural Commodity Marketing
  • Nutrient Management
  • Pest Management:Applicator Training
  • Introduction to Plant Science
  • Introduction to Animal Science
  • Agribusiness Internship
For course credits and descriptions, visit the Blackhawk Catalog.

Flexible Learning Options

Many courses at Blackhawk are offered in one or more of these formats:

  • In-Person
  • Live Online (synchronous)
  • Online Anytime (asynchronous)
  • FlexLab (in-person when it fits your schedule)

For some courses, we offer a MyEdChoice option, allowing you to choose how to attend each class session. You can switch between online and in-person formats from week to week or even day to day, depending on your needs and schedule. More Information

In Person
MyEdChoice
Hybrid
FlexLab

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Additional Program Information

Upon completion of this program, you will be able to:

  • Apply relevant technologies
  • Investigate opportunities in agriculture
  • Interact as a professional in agriculture
Agriculture students working in the field

Highlights

Technical Diploma

33 Credits

Monroe Campus

210 Fourth Ave., Monroe, WI 53566

Potential Careers

Farm/Ranch Manager

Chemical/Fertilizer Applicator

Farm Products Purchasing

Crop Scouting

Agricultural Product Sales

Agricultural Research Technician

Nutrient Management Specialist

Career Pathways

A Career Pathway is a step-by-step plan designed to lead you to career success and advancement.

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University Transfer

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