Agriculture Production & Management (AAS.AGPRO)
Become an asset to any farm through the Agriculture Production and Management course! Develop your skills by focusing on key aspects of crop production like farming, ag production sales, and management or ownership in these areas.
Hands On Experience
Ag Production and Management students experience real world training in:
Fertilizer & chemical
Marketing
Livestock production
Grain handling
Seed business
Precision agriculture
Transfer Options
While this curriculum is designated for agricultural production, it is also transferable. As a graduate of this program, you can seamlessly transfer with a junior status to:
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Western Illinois University
Illinois State University
Murray State University
According to the United States Department of Labor statistics, employment of farmers, ranchers and other agricultural managers is projected to be steady through 2026. Source: Career Coach
Meet the Faculty
dbarkley@lakelandcollege.edu
Barkley received a bachelor’s degree in ornamental horticulture with a specialty in landscape design and perennials from the University of Illinois and an agriculture transfer associate degree from Lake Land College.