Agr course info
Transcript of Agr course info
Agriculture - The Farm and Product Case Study
• The farm as a unit of production and as a business
• Farm management and marketing
• Farm technology
• Agricultural workplaces
Agriculture - Plant Production
Commercial plant production
Soil, nutrients and water
Plant pests and diseases
Plant breeding
Technology
Research
Agriculture - Animal ProductionAnimals and their
commercial production
Animal nutrition
Animal growth and development
Animal reproduction and genetics
Animal pests and diseases
Animal ethics and welfare
Technology
Research
Agriculture - ElectiveChoose ONE
• Agri-food, Fibre and Fuel Technologies
• Climate Challenge
• Farming for the 21st Century
AgricultureAnswers to common
questions• 85 hours of prac work• Category A course (high
academic rigour)• High on university’s
recommended list• Jobs as farm managers,
technical officers, researchers in the field and in labs Department of Ag, CSIRO
• See Mr Hollingsworth or Ms Joyce for more information