Crop Production Major

Description: A program that prepares individuals to cultivate grain, fiber, forage, oilseed, fruits and nuts, vegetables, and other domesticated plant products. Includes instruction in basic principles of plant science, health, and nutrition as applied to particular species and breeds; soil preparation and irrigation; pest management; planting and harvesting operations; product marketing; and applicable issues of safety, regulation, logistics, and supply. Is Crop Production the right major for you?
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Crop Production Major

What Courses Do Crop Production Majors Take?

The required and elective courses you would take for Crop Production majors vary considerably among institutions. Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth of topics you are likely to experience were you to major in this field.

  • Accounting
  • Harvest Operations
  • Health
  • Marketing
  • Nutrition
  • Plant Science
  • Supply Management