Agribusiness Degree Program
Various Dates
Various Times and Locations
$2000
Description
This series of 13 different courses culminate in credit hours towards an Agribusiness degree through WVU Parkersburg. The total cost for all 13 course is $2000 – financial aid may be available to partially or completely cover this expense. Each course is also available to take separately, though these classes by themselves are not eligible for financial aid.
Courses include:
| Class | Location | Cost | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| How to Start a Farm | WVUP/Riverhawk Farm | $80 | March 31, 2023 | 1-3 p.m. |
| Beginner Beekeeping | WVUP/WED Building | $150 | April 4, 11, 18, and 25, 2023 | 6-9 p.m. |
| Agribusiness Marketing | WVUP/WED Building | $80 | April 14, 2023 | 10 a.m. - noon |
| Poultry Production and Processing | WVUP/Riverhawk Farm | $120 | April 21, 2023 | 9 a.m. - noon |
| Beef Quality Assurance | WVUP/Riverhawk Farm | $15 | May 3, 2023 | 9 a.m. - noon |
| Small Ruminant Production | WVUP/Riverhawk Farm | $120 | May 4, 2023 | 9 a.m. - noon |
| Intermediate Beekeeping | WVUP/WED Building | $150 | May 9, 16, 23, and 30, 2023 | 6-9 p.m. |
| Tractor Basics | WVUP/Riverhawk Farm | $100 | May 11, 2023 | 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (w/ lunch break) |
| Herb Production | WVUP/Riverhawk Farm | $80 | May 12, 2023 | 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (w/ lunch break) |
| Irrigation | WVUP/Riverhawk Farm | $80 | May 16, 2023 | 1-3 p.m. |
| Bovine Artificial Insemination | Riverhawk Farm | $1000 | May 17-18, 2023 | 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. (w/ lunch break) |
| Soil Health | WVUP/Riverhawk Farm | $90 | May 26, 2023 | 10 a.m. - noon |
| Sustainable Gardening | WVUP/Riverhawk Farm | $50 | June 2, 2023 | 10 a.m. - noon |
West Virginia University at Parkersburg is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution.
For more information, call (304) 424-8258 or email Abby Campbell.
Funded in Part Through a Grant with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.