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Nov 04, 2025
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2023-2024 Yavapai College Catalog [PREVIOUS CATALOG YEAR]
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AGS 102 - Agribusiness Management
Description: Introduction to the latest functions of agribusiness including history, starting and running a business, small business plans, input and output sectors, daily financial operations, and basic economic principles. Emphasizes principles of agricultural economics, and economic activity and analysis.
Credits: 3
Lecture: 3
Course Content:
- Agriculture and agribusiness
- Size and importance of agribusiness
- Emerging agribusiness technologies
- Planning and organizing an agribusiness
- Types of agribusiness
- Personal financial management
- Agribusiness record keeping and accounting
- Input/Output sectors
- Agricultural economics
Learning Outcomes:
- Describe the impact of agribusiness. (1-3,5,8,9)
- Analyze the efficiency of production agriculture. (3,4,6,-9)
- Describe the latest emerging technologies in agriculture. (1-3,5)
- Prepare a small business plan with budget. (3,4,7-9)
- Compare proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations. (5,9)
- Discuss the size and scope of the agribusiness input sector. (1-3,5,9)
- Compare the private and public agribusiness sectors. (5,9)
- Describe six types of economic systems. (5,8,9)
- Analyze agricultural economics. (1,2,8,9)
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