Agribusiness - Minor
About This Minor
The Agribusiness minor at Utah State University prepares students to understand and manage agricultural business operations.
Students will gain foundational knowledge in microeconomics, agricultural economics, and agribusiness, along with various electives to enhance their understanding of the industry.
What You Will Learn
Students will learn about microeconomics, agricultural economics, agribusiness, and various topics like small firm management, commodity futures, and options trading and analysis, agribusiness sales and marketing, and agricultural machinery systems management.
ADVISING
At a Glance
College: S.J. & Jessie E. Quinney College of Agriculture & Natural Resources
Department: Applied Economics Department
USU Locations:
- Logan campus
- Statewide campuses
- USU Online
Faculty: View profiles of faculty members on the department directory.
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Program Requirements
Career And Outcomes
Career Opportunities
- Agricultural Business Manager
- Commodity Trader
- Agricultural Marketing Specialist
- Farm or Ranch Manager
- Supply Chain Analyst
USU Locations
*This degree is available at various USU locations.
- Beaver
- Bicknell
- Blanding
- Brigham City
- Castle Dale
- Cedar City
- Delta
- Ephraim
- Heber City
- Junction
- Kanab
- Kaysville
- Moab
- Montezuma Creek
- Monticello
- Monument Valley
- Nephi
- Orem
- Panguitch
- Park City
- Price (USU Eastern)
- Richfield
- Roosevelt (Uintah Basin)
- Salt Lake
- St George
- Tooele
- Tremonton
- Vernal (Uintah Basin)
- Wendover
**This degree is 100% available online. USU is a SARA-approved institution offering fully online programs nationwide; please visit USU's state authorizations for details.
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