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Agronomy and Crop Science. Academic Program Description
A program that focuses on the chemical, physical, and biological relationships of crops and the soils nurturing them. Includes instruction in the growth and behavior of agricultural crops, the development of new plant varieties, and the scientific management of soils and nutrients for maximum plant nutrition, health, and productivity. (Moved from 02.0402)
Related Occupations
- Agricultural and Food Science Technicians
- Agricultural Sciences Teachers
- Crop and Livestock Managers
- Farmers and Ranchers
- Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers
- Managers of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers
- Soil and Plant Scientists
Colleges Offering this Curriculum
- Brigham Young University-Idaho
- California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
- California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
- Clarendon College
- College of the Ozarks
- Cornell University
- Delaware Valley College
- Eastern Oklahoma State College
- Hardin-Simmons University
- Iowa State University
- Kansas State University
- Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
- Mississippi State University
- Missouri State University
- New Mexico State University-Main Campus
- North Carolina A & T State University
- North Carolina State University at Raleigh
- North Dakota State University-Main Campus
- Northeast Community College
- Northwest Missouri State University
- Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute
- Ohio State University-Main Campus
- Oklahoma Panhandle State University
- Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
- Oregon State University
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Main Campus
- Purdue University-Main Campus
- Redlands Community College
- Ridgewater College
- South Dakota State University
- Stephen F Austin State University
- SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
- Tarleton State University
- Texas A & M University
- Texas A & M University-Commerce
- Texas A & M University-Kingsville
- Texas Tech University
- Treasure Valley Community College
- University of Arizona
- University of Arkansas Main Campus
- University of California-Davis
- University of Connecticut
- University of Florida
- University of Georgia
- University of Idaho
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- University of Kentucky
- University of Minnesota-Crookston
- University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
- University of Missouri-Columbia
- University of Nebraska at Lincoln
- University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
- University of Vermont
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- University of Wisconsin-Platteville
- University of Wisconsin-River Falls
- University of Wyoming
- Utah State University
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Washington State University
- West Texas A & M University