Sustainable Agriculture is a program that focuses on agricultural principles and practices that, over the long term, enhance environmental quality, make efficient use of nonrenewable resources, integrate natural biological cycles and controls, and are economically viable and socially responsible; and that may prepare individuals to apply this knowledge to the solution of agricultural and environmental problems.

Potential course work includes instruction in principle of agroecology, crop and soil sciences, entomology, horticulture, animal science, weed science and management, soil fertility and nutrient cycling, applied ecology, agricultural economics, and rangeland ecology and watershed management.

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PROGRAM OPTIONSREQUIRED HOURS
Sustainable Agriculture A.A.S. Degree65 semester hours
Landscape Technology Certificate15 semester hours
Basic Horticulture Certificate12 semester hours
Greenhouse Operations Certificate15 semester hours
Fruit & Vegetable Prod Certificate14 semester hours
Sustainable Agriculture Certificate15 semester hours

Advisor

Kimberly Johnson

Kimberly Johnson

Sustainable Agriculture Instructor

(910) 898-9738