Agri-ventures: Tech, Business & the Future of Farming

This course for teens provides an immersive introduction to the intersection of agriculture and business (Agribusiness), covering essential concepts and skills vital for success in the agricultural industry. Students delve into the fundamentals of agricultural economics, learning about market dynamics, supply and demand forces, pricing mechanisms, and the role of government policies in shaping agricultural markets. They explore various aspects of agribusiness management, including financial planning, budgeting, and risk management strategies tailored to agricultural enterprises. Through case studies and interactive discussions, teens gain insights into marketing strategies, value chain analysis, and entrepreneurial opportunities within the agricultural sector. Hands-on activities complement theoretical knowledge, fostering a holistic understanding of agribusiness principles and practices, empowering teens to become future leaders in the dynamic world of agriculture.

The primary project for this course is to grow and sell microgreens while learning about the agribusiness industry!