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Plant your roots today to harvest your future tomorrow.
Northwest’s agriculture students graduate as on-the-ground innovators. From mastering sustainable technology to working at our on-campus farm, students learn by doing. State-of-the-art facilities and extensive industry connections ensure students are prepared for the future, which is why we’re ranked #5 in the nation for value.
As the need to feed an ever-growing population continues to expand, the School of Agricultural Sciences is poised to serve student interests and meet the needs of the agriculture, food and fiber industry today and in the future. The School of Agriculture offers bachelor of science, bachelor of applied science, masters, two-year certificate and minor programs.
Agriculture students have access to top-notch facilities. The Agricultural Learning Center (ALC) is a 29,000-square-foot facility that houses classrooms, laboratories, an exposition space and more. The ALC fosters connections and partnerships with local industries, giving students hands-on opportunities. Learn more about the school and all its facilities below.
“I started as an English ed major, but after living with ag majors in the dorms, I realized agriculture was where I wanted to go. Northwest connected me with people who became like family, and through them I discovered what I’m truly passionate about. That’s when I knew ag was my future.”
Joselyn Alkire
Agricultural Sciences major from Bevier, Mo.
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Amy Hoyt grew up in rural Missouri on her family's century farm. Her deep-rooted ties to agriculture led her to Northwest where she majored in Agronomy. Chat with Amy and see what Northwest has to offer!
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Students worked in teams to enhance a sensor platform network that collects real-time data related to temperature, humidity and light within the greenhouses.
Membership in Agronomy Club is open to all students interested in crops and soils. The group sponsors speakers, field trips, and scholarships.
The association’s purpose is to advance the economic, educational political and social interests of the Missouri Cattle Industry.
Pre-Vet Club is dedicated to bringing future veterinary students together to help each other succeed in the future. The goal of this club is to get students a bit more prepared for Vet School.
