Jump Right In...

Wondering what your future might hold as an agricultural business major at UWRF? We make sure you get immersive, valuable learning experiences from day one! You'll take our Economics and Management in Agriculture course during your first semester. During the lecture portion of the class, you'll get an overview of the food and fiber sector, including value chains, global markets and the role of management. 

A group of agricultural business students stand in a barn at Mann Valley Farm

 

...And Explore!

The seminar portion of the class is where the real fun begins. You'll have the opportunity to explore career options via guest speakers who represent a wide range of roles in the agribusiness world. In addition to hearing from professionals in the industry, you'll visit area agribusinesses within the supply chain. 

A large group of students stand in hairnets and aprons inside a processing factory

Who We've Heard From

  • CHS Inc.
  • Compeer Financial
  • Frontier Ag & Turf
  • LG Seeds 
  • Ag Partners
  • Seneca Foods
  • StoneX

Where We've Gone

  • Alcivia Agricultural Cooperative
  • Crystal Ball Farms Dairy
  • Ellsworth Creamery
  • Red Wing Grain
  • Sailer's Food Market and Meat Processing, Inc.
  • White Pine Berry Farm

Agricultural Economics

171 Ag Engineering Annex
611 S. 3rd St.
River Falls, WI 54022

715-425-3298