Congrats to 2026 high school welding invitational winners
Black Hawk College recently hosted the 8th Annual Welding Invitational at the college’s Welding and Skilled Trades Center in downtown Kewanee.
Associate in Applied Science in Agriculture Production Technology
Why Major in Agriculture Production Technology
Consider enrolling in the Agriculture Production Technology curriculum if you are passionate about agriculture production, focusing on crops and/or livestock. This program combines classroom studies, hands-on laboratory exercises, and supervised on-the-job training to prepare students for successful careers in agriculture. Notable program features include expert instructors, on-the-job experience in both years, elective coursework options for specialization, a practical summer session, and a final semester designed for full-time employment. The majority of courses in this program are directly related to agriculture.
Locations
East Campus
Formats
On-campus
Number of Credits
71
Financial Aid Eligibility
Yes
Careers in Agriculture Production Technology
Learning Objectives
Students who complete this program will be able to:
- Demonstrate proficiency in agricultural topics including agricultural economics, animal science, and crops and soils.
- Expand and update precision technology as it applies to Crop Protection Technology, Agriculture Production, and Agribusiness Management Programs.
- Expand industry partnerships that provide opportunities for students to gain work experience in the agricultural production and agricultural business.
Your next chapter starts here.
At Black Hawk College, the journey to academic success and personal growth is just a step away. Contact Admissions to schedule a tour, receive more information or ask a question about your program of interest.
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Contact
Quad-Cities Campus
309-796-5341 or
309-796-5000
East Campus
309-854-1724