Agricultural Systems Management Technology

The Agricultural Systems Management Technology program is a course-share supported by six universities, each with a strong presence in the agricultural world.

How does it work?

Courses are taught by experts from around the nation through a partnership called AG IDEA.  You will interact with students from other universities as well as your own through innovative, hands-on lab activities.  Taking courses online will provide you the flexibility to complete course work when and where it is convenient for you.

Courses cover a variety of areas.

• Renewable energy
• Agriculture safety and health
• Bioprocesses
• Precision farming systems
• Agriculture technology
• Grain quality, drying and storage
• And more! Visit the Graduate Program Courses page and the Undergraduate Program Courses page to see a list of all courses currently offered.

What will I learn in these courses?

• Learn how technology can benefit a farm’s financial sustainability, and then create a plan to implement new technology into an existing farm operation.
• Hear about current trends in ag technology from guest speakers representing Pioneer, John Deere, AGCO and Ag Leader.
• Learn to utilize satellites, GPS systems and drones.
• Take your data analysis one-step farther by integrating the data with precision agriculture hardware and software.
• Develop, create and implement safety and health programs, learn strategies to reduce accidents and understand the laws and regulations of agriculture safety and health.
• Discover how technology can help producers and elevators address the critical issues of grain quality, drying and storage.

AG IDEA Student Handbook

List of Courses

List of Courses