AGA 852 – Principles of Crop Production
This course introduces and reinforces concepts of plant, soil, tillage, pest, environmental, and sustainable aspects of crop production. Agricultural systems from around the world will be introduced. Practices associated with Read More »
Read MoreAGA 840 – Agronomy Lab
An individualized course for students wishing to develop a more in-depth or specialized study of agronomic information.
Read MoreAGA 375 – Integrated Crop Management
Assists the student in developing the concepts of integrated pest management as they relate to cultural, mechanical, chemical and biological controls.
Read MoreAGA 374 – Pest Identification
Students will identify weed and insect pests affecting corn and soybeans along with developing recommendations for potential treatment programs.
Read MoreAGA 353 – Advanced Soil Fertility
Course teaches the understanding of the manufacture of fertilizer, physical and chemical characteristics, materials and handling, and new technologies in application of fertilizers, including equipment and materials.
Read MoreAGA 352 – Soil Science & Fertilizer
Studies soil fertilization, with emphasis on fertilizer material and applications, blending, soil test recommendations and handling in meeting crop needs.
Read MoreAGA 287 – Commercial Pesticide Ap Certification
Preparation for the student to pass the State of Iowa Commercial Pesticide Applicators Manual (CORE) Examination. Includes the safe use and handling of pesticides.
Read MoreAGA 284 – Pesticide Application Cert
Preparation for the student to pass the state of Iowa Commercial Pesticide Applicator Manual examination. Includes the safe use and handling of pesticides.
Read MoreAGA 218 – Grain Harvest Hdlg Drying Equipment
Course designed to give theoretical knowledge and practical experience in the operation of a combine, grain drying and grain storing equipment.
Read MoreAGA 154 – Fundamentals of Soil Science
An introduction to basic soil formation, classification, physical properties, water, organic matter, pH, and fertility.
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