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Associate Diploma In Agriculture

About this program

Combine practical experiences in agricultural production with the technical and scientific information required to successfully operate a farm or work in agribusiness.


Learn the science, technology and business of agriculture, as you select courses in your area of interest. You can focus your studies in the areas of agribusiness, crops, livestock or fruit and vegetable production. In this program, you will learn about current industry issues and research solutions through classroom teaching and laboratory sessions.


Features

  • Experienced instructors with close links to Ontario’s agricultural community
  • Applied farm production and agribusiness curriculum focus
  • Optional experiential learning credit is offered through international study opportunities

Benefits

  • Excellent job placement rates and starting salaries
  • Training located in the heartland of Ontario’s agriculture industry
  • Personal development through academics and extracurricular activities

And what..

.. do our students have to say about this program?
.. industry certifications and work experience opportunities exist?
.. courses would you take?
.. career opportunities do graduates have?



Come check this program out at Applicant Information Days in Friday, March 16, 2012 or Red Carpet Day in Friday, November 25, 2011

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To discuss this program in more detail, please contact:

Katie Hunter
Katie Hunter, Campus Recruitment Co-ordinator
519-674-1500 x63522 khunter@ridgetownc.uoguelph.ca Email
John Zandrstra
John Zandstra, Academic Program Co-ordinator
519-674-1500 x63627 jzandstr@ridgetownc.uoguelph.ca Email


Chris Huizinga
"The agriculture diploma at Ridgetown Campus has been a great choice for me. I like how approachable the instructors are and how enthusiastic they are about the courses they teach. I think it’s great that with elective courses I can focus on the areas of agriculture that interest me the most."

Chris Huizinga
Lambton Central Collegiate Vocational Institute, Petrolia, ON
Senior Student, Associate Diploma in Agriculture


University of Guelph Ridgetown Campus
120 Main Street East
Ridgetown, Ontario
N0P 2C0
Canada
519-674-1500