Program(s) Available: B.S., Minor
Interested in data but also have a passion for agriculture? You've come to the right place.
Develop hands-on skill and engage your mind. In this hands-on major, you’ll learn how to manage, maintain and innovate the systems that power modern agriculture. From welding and mechatronics to precision technology and manufacturing processes, you’ll work with tools, equipment and technologies that keep farms running and ag businesses growing.
With lab-based learning and real-world projects, you won’t just study systems — you’ll build and improve them through practical application. Whether you want to run your own shop, work in ag equipment sales, or help design the future of farm tech, this degree prepares you with the skills needed to resolve challenges in agriculture and manufacturing.
Beginning fall 2025, a four-year degree in Systems Management for Agricultural Business and Manufacturing is available at Northwest.
A minor in Systems Management for Agricultural Business and Manufacturing is available at Northwest.
Systems Management for Agricultural Business and Manufacturing are specialized programs focused on developing the technical skills and knowledge needed for the agricultural and manufacturing industries. As an NC3 Leadership school, we create high-skilled, job-ready workers through industry-driven credentials. Certifications available include:
Snap-On
Starrett
FESTO
3M
Lincoln Electric
School of Agricultural Science
660.562.1620
rbarr@nwmissouri.edu
The renovated McKemy Center features new welding booths, Power Wave C300 multi-process welders, and a VRTEX virtual welding simulator, expanding hands-on training in welding, robotics, and systems management.
R.T. Wright University Farm is a 448-acre facility that provides profession-based learning experience with livestock and crops.
Opened in 2021, the 29,000 square-foot Agricultural Learning Center (ALC) houses classrooms, laboratories, exposition and office spaces.
We understand college is a big investment. Why not attend a school that is invested in you?
