Garden City Community College

Agribusiness Specialist - Agronomy

If you want to become a specialist in crop production and soil management, then the Agribusiness Specialist Agronomy Certificate at Garden City Community College is for you! This certificate is great for individuals who already have experience in the field and are interested in obtaining a documentation of their knowledge, professionalism, and skills in the industry. Your study in courses such as Soils and Soils Lab, Crops, and Range Management will further supplement the experiences you have already gained throughout your career.  

If you don't have agronomy experience yet, an Agribusiness Specialist Agronomy Certificate is a great way to get into the field and learn about various industries. To further your knowledge, an agriculture internship is suggested as part of the certification. This program consists of supervised work experience in an agricultural operation. You may choose the areas of greatest interest or specialization for your internship experience, and will have a chance to learn about Feedlot Technology, Agricultural Mechanics, Meat Animal Evaluation, Production Agriculture, and Sales and Services. 

Class Sizes

Complete an Agribusiness Specialist Agronomy certificate alongside up to 15 other students in each class, while also enjoying the opportunity to connect individually with your instructor.  

Scholarship Opportunities

Scholarships are available for students interested in the Agronomy field.  Visit the Financial Aid page for more information about funding your education at GCCC. 

Advisement

Your Agronomy Certificate advising will come directly from the agriculture faculty at GCCC who will also serve as instructors for your coursework, so you can be certain that you are getting individualized attention both in the classroom and during the advisement process. 

Career Outlook

• Agronomist
• Agriculture Finance/Insurance
• Farm/Ranch Management
• Livestock Management
• Meat Inspection
• Agriculture Sales & Service