AGRI 2313 - Introduction to Agribusiness

Credits: 3
This course introduces the fundamental concepts of agriculture business within the framework of how the agriculture industry operates and functions in a global economy. It focuses on the basic principles of the issues and concepts that agricultural businesses and markets encounter. The course provides an overview of the economic theories associated with the production, consumption, and marketing of agricultural products as well as the policies designed to achieve efficiency and overall welfare goals in agriculture. Lecture 3 hours per week.