Agronomy: Would you like to do an apprenticeship or study?
Are you looking for a suitable school for training / further training to become an agricultural business management assistant (HF)?
Here you will find more information about the College of Agronomy and information about studying.
Are you interested in agriculture and would like to become a competent specialist in the field of agronomy?
Are you fascinated by working the land and do you enjoy being in nature? The countryside - a natural resource - serves various purposes (recreation for tired city dwellers, production of healthy and natural food, workplace for farmers) but must also be protected and properly managed. The HF degree course in Agronomy enables you to observe agriculture in its constant process of change, which is caused by social needs, the environment and the climate, and to deduce the consequences for your own business. To be admitted to the course, you must have completed at least three years of basic training in the natural sciences and have one year of professional experience in the agricultural sector. In addition, an aptitude test should be completed by the educational advisor.
As an agricultural business management assistant HF, you will be able to take responsibility for the purchase and sale of food, feed, fertilizers and pesticides, grain, seeds, household and garden products in trading companies or sales outlets. Agricultural specialists analyze the respective markets at home and abroad, manage the product range, purchase goods and calculate prices. They ensure the transportation and storage of agricultural products as well as compliance with the high requirements in terms of safety, efficiency and deadline coordination. Would you like to get to grips with agricultural policy, trade and legislation and establish yourself as a professional for agricultural markets? Then pursue your goal and complete a degree in agronomy with broad future prospects.
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