Course overview
This course is delivered at University Centre Somerset, for more information please visit www.somerset.ac.uk
The importance of agriculture and food to the nation has been demonstrated more than ever over the last few years. Where the country gets its food and how it is produced is becoming ever more complex and with it comes industry demand for qualified recruits. Agriculture and the associated industries are big businesses in the UK and abroad and once studied can be your passport into employment or further enrichment overseas.
Industry links form a critical part of our course with regular visits, guest speakers and workshops from sector specialists.
The course covers technical and managerial aspects of modern agriculture.
Topics may include:
Animal Production Systems
Agricultural Finance and Technology
Animal Health and Food Safety
Crop Management and Sustainable Processes
Livestock Management
The Environment and the Law
Business Diversification and Marketing.
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