Agriculture
Flexible online harvest schedule
Hands-on learning
High-demand career
This Program is Available at:
Agriculture, A.S.
Choose the Agriculture A.S. degree and have the exciting opportunity to transfer to four-year universities that offer majors in various agriculture fields. We encourage you to explore the requirements of your desired college and with instructors to make the best plans. The specific requirements listed support students in meeting the basic transfer criteria for most agriculture programs at four-year institutions.
Length
Cost
Typically, $3,119 per semester
Course List
Couse List
Career Opportunities
Agriculture Sales and Marketing Representative drives sales of agricultural products by developing strategies, engaging clients, and maintaining relationships. This job requires strong communication skills, sales experience, and a passion for agriculture.
Farm Managers oversee daily operations, including crop cultivation, livestock care, and equipment maintenance. Responsibilities include managing staff, implementing agricultural best practices, and ensuring efficient production while adhering to budgetary constraints.
A Veterinary Assistant supports veterinarians in providing care to animals. Responsibilities include assisting with examinations, treatments, and surgeries, as well as maintaining cleanliness and organization in the clinic.
A Custom Applicator is responsible for safely and accurately applying pesticides, fertilizers, and other agricultural chemicals to crops using specialized equipment while adhering to regulatory and safety protocols.
A Commodity Marketing Specialist develops and implements marketing strategies for agricultural commodities to drive sales and profitability, leveraging market trends and competitor insights.
“ The agriculture program has exceeded expectations. Minnesota West has been an enjoyable experience, and I am glad I chose this college. ”
