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Career Area: Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Associate Degree
Program Number: 10-090-3
Approximately 2 Years to Complete
This is based on full-time enrollment. Actual time to completion may vary based on the availability of courses a college offers and the number of credits the student takes in any given time period.
Credit Program
Most credit programs are eligible for financial aid, while most non-credit certificates provide valuable work-related skills on a short timeline. Check with the college offering the program to determine if it is eligible for financial aid.
Average Annual Tuition: $4386
This is based on one year of full-time enrollment for in-state students. WTCS tuition is set by the Wisconsin Technical College System Board in March for the following year. It does not include books, materials or program/college-related fees.
Ag students overlooking crops

Sustainable Food & Agriculture Systems Careers

Recent Wisconsin job postings for this degree:

Farmer
Gardener
Crop production specialist
Farm-to-school program leader
Livestock operations manager
Sustainable Agriculture wholesale and retail management

Average Median Wage

$39777

Sustainable Food & Agriculture Systems Programs

The Sustainable Food & Agriculture Systems program prepares learners with the entrepreneurial and technical skills necessary to manage a profitable, environmentally sound agricultural business. Students will learn the fundamentals of sustainable agriculture focusing on crop production, animal management and farm business. Emphasis is placed on practical entrepreneurial and field training experiences. Graduates are qualified for employment in a variety of positions associated with sustainable agriculture, including commercial gardens and livestock operations, wholesale and retail management as well as food distribution and logistics.

Sustainable Food & Agriculture Systems Part of a Career Pathway Program Transfers Offered completely online Shared Program
Northeast Sustainable Food and Agriculture Systems at Northeast

Wisconsin Technical College System

The Wisconsin Technical College System offers more than 500 programs awarding two-year associate degrees, one- and two-year technical diplomas, short-term technical diplomas and certificates. The System is the major provider of customized instruction and technical assistance for Wisconsin employers. More than 270,000 people enroll at a technical college each year.

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