Agricultural Commodities Marketing

CERTIFICATE, 25 CREDITS

The Marketing Certificate will provide the education necessary to develop the understanding, knowledge, and skills to market farm commodities. Specific skills include learning the individual marketing options available for producers to market their commodities. Students will also learn how to calculate an accurate cost of production for use in an individualized marketing plan.

Location: One-on-one instruction at student's farm
Program Starts: Fall
Course Plan: Three Year
Faculty: Jennifer Smith, Tom Anderson, Lynn Hoffmann, Rex Quam


For in-depth information including outcomes, program fees, course descriptions, and more please visit the Agricultural Commodities Marketing program page at riverland.edu.

Required Core Courses (25 credits)

FBMT1170 Introduction to Farm Commodities Marketing 3 CR
FBMT1173 Directed Study - Introduction to Farm Commodity Marketing 2 CR
FBMT1180 Applying Commodity Marketing Fundamentals 3 CR
FBMT1183 Directed Study - Applying Commodity Marketing Fundamentals 2 CR
FBMT1190 Evaluating Farm Commodity Marketing Tools 3 CR
FBMT1193 Directed Study - Evaluating Farm Commodity Marketing Tools 2 CR
FBMT2170 Monitoring Farm Commodity Marketing Plans 3 CR
FBMT2173 Directed Study - Monitoring Farm Commodity Marketing Plans 2 CR
FBMT2180 Strategies in Farm Commodity Marketing 3 CR
FBMT2183 Directed Study - Strategies in Farm Commodity Marketing 2 CR