Northland Community and Technical College · Courses
AGRG
7 courses with the subject AGRG, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
AGRG 1100Intro to Agriculture 3/0/03
Students will learn and understand different facets of the Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources (AFNR). Students will explore the AFNR community at the local, state, national and world wide levels. Prerequisite(s):
This course introduces the business of agriculture and computerized record keeping. Students will be introduced to basic management concepts and the types of agribusinesses. This is an applied course of record keeping and financial statements. Students will utilize computerized records (cash and accrual accounting), manage inventories and generate financial documents. Prerequisite(s): None
General principles of the livestock industry with emphasis on management, breeding, feeding, ethics and care of dairy cattle, horses, beef cattle, sheep, swine, poultry, companion animals, and exotic livestock. Prerequisite(s): None
This course will provide a general over view and principles of agriculture products and their relation to the food industry. Students will learn about the transportation, processing, packaging, whole sale to retail, preservation, quality factors, food law and regulations, food safety and sanitation and environmental concerns, issues of the food industry agricultural products. Prerequisite(s): None
Observe schools, Extension offices, Farm Business Management programs, and agricultural oriented businesses to learn about work/workplace in agricultural education. Prerequisite(s): None