AGRIBUSINESS ECONOMICS (AGBE)

(O) and (E) Denote Odd and Even Years Respectively

uAGBE 2010. World Food and Society. Lec. 3. Credit 3.
Food production and distribution for the advancement of societies in developed and developing countries.

AGBE 2100. Economics of Agriculture.--Fall, Spring. Lec. 3. Credit 3.
Economic principles as they relate to agriculture, and the place of agriculture and agribusiness in the national economy.

AGBE 3110. Agricultural Marketing and Futures.--Fall. Lec. 3. Credit 3.
Institutions involved in marketing agricultural products and the use of futures and hedging.

AGBE 3120. Agricultural Price Analysis.--Spring. (O) Lec. 3. Credit 3.
Prerequisite: AGBE 2100. Principles of price determination, price indexes and their use, parity price, and tools of price analysis.

AGBE 3400. Agricultural Finance.--Spring. Lec. 3. Credit 3.
Prerequisite: ACCT 2110. Financial statements and analyses for farms and agribusiness firms, time value of money, capital and credit requirements and sources.

AGBE 4030. Agribusiness Management.--Spring. Lec. 3. Credit 3.
Economics and business principles applied to farm management, resources allocation, budgeting, and records.

AGBE 4120 (5120). Environmental and Natural Resource Economics.--Fall.  Lec. 3. Credit 3.
Prerequisite: AGBE 2100 and/or ECON 2010 or consent of instructor. Issues and policies involving pollution, depletable and renewable resources and sustainable development. Students who have not had prerequisites can request permission from the instructor.

AGBE 4130. Agricultural Policy.--Spring. (E). Lec. 3. Credit 3.
Prerequisite: Senior standing. Rural and urban values, farm problems, relationship of agriculture to public policy, policy vs. programs, and appraisal of program results.

AGBE 4210 (5210). Agricultural and Biological Statistics.--Fall. Lec. 3. Credit 3.
Sampling, probability, distributions, statistical tests, analysis of variance, regression, and interpretation of data.

AGBE 4940-4950 (5940-5950). Agribusiness Economics Topics. Credit 1-4.
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Special study in an approved area of agribusiness economics under the supervision of a member of the School of Agriculture faculty.