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BS-AGBS - Agribusiness, B.S.

Program Overview

Program Description

Agribusiness is over a $72 billion industry in Georgia and represents 16% of the state’s employment base. In Florida direct output from agribusiness exceeds $145 billion. Successful completion of this degree will prepare students for a wide array of exciting and challenging careers within agriculture. Career possibilities include sales and marketing in agriculture-related businesses, Extension and other government service careers, agricultural economics, financial institutions servicing agriculture, including local commercial banks, and agriculture production firms such as farms, ranches and livestock feeding companies. Students will learn the principles of managing land, people, money and other resources to produce a profit while servicing the consuming public and conserving our natural renewable resources. A minimum grade of C is required in all Agricultural Economics (AECO prefix) courses. Students in other majors may also earn a Minor in Agribusiness.

Program Level

US

Program Code

BS-AGBS

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