Agricultural Economics (AGEC)
AGEC 460G Agricultural Policy 3 Hours
The role of agriculture in the national economy; objectives of agricultural policy; appraisal and proposed agricultural programs; legislation for economics action.
Prerequisite(s): AGEC 360
Recent Term(s) Offered: None
AGEC 461G Advanced Farm Management 3 Hours
Identification, analysis, and solution of problems of farm organization and operation. Case studies and field trips to situation farms in South Central Kentucky.
Prerequisite(s): AGEC 361 or permission of instructor
Recent Term(s) Offered: None
AGEC 463G Agricultural Finance 3 Hours
Farm finance problems including capital requirements, investment decisions, budgeting techniques, etc. Lending agencies and alternative means of acquiring capital.
Prerequisite(s): AGEC 361 or permission of instructor
Recent Term(s) Offered: spring 2019; spring 2021
AGEC 468G World Food Development 3 Hours
Problems and opportunities in feeding an ever-increasing population. Assessment of world food production, poverty, businesses and cultures; ways of increasing production.
Recent Term(s) Offered: None
AGEC 561 Agricultural Production and Economics 3 Hours
Production and cost functions, programming and decision-making principles and their application to agriculture.
Recent Term(s) Offered: spring 2019; fall 2019; spring 2020; fall 2021
AGEC 671 ADVANCED AGRIBUSINESS 3 Hours
Follow steps of a disciplined entrepreneurship process to create an agribusiness venture. Comprehensive strategic planning for new or existing agribusiness. Economic principles, marketing, management, and accounting techniques necessary for a profit-maximizing agribusiness venture.
Recent Term(s) Offered: None
AGEC 675 Advanced Topics Agricultural Economics 3 Hours
No course description is available
Recent Term(s) Offered: spring 2019; fall 2020; fall 2021