Agribusiness

Agribusiness is the economic sector that includes all agriculture and agriculture-related commercial endeavors. From growing crops or raising livestock to getting agricultural goods around the world, agricultural professionals play a significant role in the U.S. economy.

In our agribusiness program, you may:

Pursue an Associate in Applied Science degree with an emphasis in Agribusiness or a Certificate in Precision Agriculture or Agricultural Management
Learn on the latest technology with experiences professionals
Explore the foundations of agribusiness or the applications of precision technology in agricultural crop production

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There are many career options in agribusiness. Some of these include farm management, custom applicator, USDA employee, sales representative, livestock manager and insurance representative.
The National Career Clusters Framework created a tool to help you find a career that suits your interests and skills. Our agribusiness program is part of the Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources career cluster.

Coursework is taught by ag professionals in the classroom and outside on our 120-acre campus.
You’ll learn using modern equipment and software, including a John Deere UTV Crossover Gator.

Start your career quickly with one or our agribusiness certificate programs or associate degree.

Students interested in pursuing a certificate or A.A.S. degree in agribusiness are encouraged to speak with their academic advisor.

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Chase BudziakDean of InstructionP815-825-1708Ecbudziak@kish.edu

Katie MaciasAdministrative AssistantP815-825-9453Ecmacias1@kish.edu

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