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School | University of Guelph Ridgetown Campus | | |
Location | Ridgetown, ON, Canada | | |
School Type | University | | |
School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 650
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Degree | Diploma | | |
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Length | 2 Year(s) | | |
Entry Grade (%)* | | | |
Prerequisites | | | |
Prerequisites Notes | OSSD or equivalent, a minimum 60% average, in 6 Grade 11 or Grade 12 C, M or U courses, excluding Co-op credits; including a minimum of Grade 11C Math and 12C English.; OR Mature Student Status. | | |
Cost | Other fees : http://www.ridgetownc.uoguelph.ca/future/admission_reqs_dagr.cfm | | |
Scholarships | 1 scholarship(s) | | |
Description | Combine practical experiences in agricultural production with the technical and scientific information required to successfully operate a farm or work in agribusiness. Learn the science, technology and business of agriculture, as you select courses in your area of interest. You can focus your studies in the areas of agribusiness, crops, livestock or fruit and vegetable production. In this program, you will learn about current industry issues and research solutions through classroom teaching and laboratory sessions.
Career options include: production manager, crop input sales representative, custom applicator, commodity marketer, livestock farm manager, GPS/precision farming technician, pest management scout, primary producer, research technician, seed marketing specialist, soil and crop consultant, large herd manager, and feed sales manager. | | |
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