Entrepreneurial Agriculture Production Certificate
If you've owned your own business or you have strong marketing skills, 和 you'd like to learn the how-to of food production in this region, 然后赚你的 Entrepreneurial Agriculture Production Certificate 这是完美的下一步吗.
After completing this 证书, you'll be able to:
- Explain the science behind plant growth 和 soil health, 和 how to improve both through ecologically sustainable methods.
- Start fruit 和 vegetable plants from seed 和 cuttings, in preparation for small- 和 mid-scale farm production.
- Take advantage of season extension methods like hoop houses or high tunnels.
- Recognize pest 和 disease pressure in plant crops.
- Harvest, wash, 和 pack vegetables for the best shelf life 和 delivery to grocers/chefs.
This 证书 program is offered in collaboration with the 农业学习中心.
联系 (815) 455-8750 with specific questions about this program.
农业学习中心 Events
- 花园散步 ——7月13日.m. - 4 p.m. Location: Master Gardener Demonstration Garden at MCC—Parking Lot C
- Tomato Care for Higher Yields Workshop ——8月11日下午11点.m. - 4 p.m. 地点:MCC学生农场
- Season Extension Up Close Workshop - 2006年10月1日.m. - 4 p.m. 地点:MCC学生农场
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相关的项目
- Entrepreneurial Agriculture AAS Combine business 和 horticulture training with h和s-on experience growing food crops.
- Entrepreneurial Agriculture Business 和 Marketing Certificate This 证书 is intended for students who have fruit 和 vegetable production experience but are looking to hone their business 和 marketing skills.
- 业务管理AAS Prepare for entry-level 和 mid-level management positions as you learn how to read a balance sheet, the legal implications of contracts, 和更多的.
- 园艺原子吸收光谱法 Grow your career in the diverse field of horticulture.
What you need to know about getting your Entrepreneurial Agriculture Production Certificate (CIP 1.0601)
| 成本 | 在地区 | 然而 | 州外 | international |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 学费 | $3,037.5 | $8,228.75 | $11,568.25 | $11,568.25 |
| 额外的成本 | $664.75 | $664.75 | $664.75 | $664.75 |
| 项目总 | $3,702.25 | $8,893.5 | $12,233 | $12,233 |
What makes MCC's Entrepreneurial Agriculture Production Certificate program better than, 或者不同于, similar programs at other institutions?
- You'll learn from in-depth classroom 和 h和s-on experience in organic food production on MCC's student farm.
- Local food entrepreneurs provide real world examples in your classes.
典型的工作
- Farm laborer, crew supervisor, or farm manager
- Private grower/gardener for chefs or other individuals
- Farm manager or greenhouse supervisor for non-profits, educational institutions, school gardens
- L和scape, nursery, or floral worker
- Grocery store product department supervisor, aggregator, or food hub worker
Semesters to complete assumes students are taking a full-time credit load of 12 credits per semester (the minimum required for federal financial aid).
Proportion of students completing in normal time is the percentage of completers who earned the credential within the specified time of their first enrollment at the College.
学生 attending part-time or changing their program of study are two common reasons why they may not complete in "normal" time.
学费 和 fees are set by the 校董会. Prices for books 和 supplies are subject to change.
See additional information about international student costs.