Agricultural Business Programs, Courses and Degrees in Alberta
Real life on a working farm
Join the rich history of agricultural excellence at Lakeland College. Build on what your parents taught you. Learn to handle crops and livestock with care, efficiency and professionalism. Receive hours of hands-on experience on our working farm and at our small animal clinic. Your expertise will be valuable to all streams of the agricultural industry from your own farm through a wide range of agribusiness, and from agricultural sales to vet practices.
Agribusiness
Study basic business and agricultural through accounting, economics, agronomy, salesmanship and sales management, marketing, communications and organizational behavior. Then, choose from one of three streams of study—financial, crops or livestock—to focus your career goals. You’ll be workforce ready for entry level management positions with agribusinesses, with agricultural agencies, or with banks or financial institutions working with agricultural and business clients.
Agroenvironmental Technology
Combine a thorough understanding of environmental issues and ecosystem management with hands-on training in agriculture. Learn sustainable animal husbandry and crop production practices, soil and water resource management, nutrient management, agricultural and environmental law, communications, chemistry, microbiology and environmental pollutants. Build skills adaptable to a variety of careers requiring a thorough understanding of both agriculture production and ecosystem management. Apply classroom knowledge to precision agriculture, soil management, movement of pollutants and dairy, feedlot and/or swine production management.
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