7 courses with the subject AGB, 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.
AGB 100Northern New York Agriculture
“This course introduces the diversity of Agriculture in Northern New York, and its economic impact in the region. Topics include; agriculture technology, agronomy, environmental issues, animal care systems, public perception of the industry, production agriculture, food security and safety, value added agriculture, biofuels, agro-tourism, and the economics of agriculture.
This course is designed to give students an integrated understanding of the food and agricultural industry and introduce the field to fork concepts of integrated food systems. Students will have the opportunity to celebrate the foods and flavors of each season by utilizing fresh ingredients from local farms. Grow-Prep-Eat will also cover a broad array of sustainability issues with emphasis on on-site visits with local practicing farmers, and dairy producers and processors including those involved in sustainability issues dealing with food safety, water and waste systems, food politics, food globalization issues, food marketing and local food movements. Prerequisite: None. 3 cr. 2 Lec. 3 Lab.
AGB 109Survey of Horticulture Industry Applications2
This course is a survey of the current topics in horticulture. This course prepare learners for employment in the agri-business industry by providing a working knowledge of horticulture (fruits, vegetables, greenhouse, turf, nursery, floral and landscape). Required field trips will provide opportunities to gain practical knowledge and to better understand the lecture material.
This course will introduce the student interested in agriculture to a variety of technologies that will assist in a successful career in agriculture. This course examines local agriculture technologies such as; dairy systems, tillage machinery, planting equipment, and agricultural hydraulic systems. Effective August 2026. Visit the College’s website for the most current informati