AGRICULTURE SCIENCE

The Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources (AFNR) career cluster focuses on the essential elements of life, food, water, land, and air. This career cluster includes occupations ranging from farmer, rancher, and veterinarian to geologist, land conservationist, and florist.

Agriculture Business, Leadership, & Communications

Middle School Only: Professional Communications

Year 1: Principles of Ag, Food, & Natural Resources

Year 2: any other AFNR course

Year 3: Math in Agriculture (11th or 12th grade) Math Credit, GPA)

Year 3 or 4: Agribusiness Management & Marketing (double block, 2 credits) @ CTE Center IBC: (512 - Entrepreneurship and Small Business, Tier 2

Year 4: Practicum in Ag - Agribusiness (double block, 2 credits) @ CTE Center or Internship

Animal Science

Year 1: Principles of Ag, Food, & Natural Resources

Year 2:

Small Animal/Equine @ home campus
and/or
Livestock Production (double block, 2 credits) @ CTE Center IBC: 986 - Elanco Fundamentals of Animal Science, Tier 2

Year 3: Vet Science w/ Lab (double block, 2 credits) @ CTE Center

Year 4:

Practicum in Ag - Animal Science (double block, 2 credits) @ CTE Center IBC: 620 - Certified Vet Assistant, Tier 3, P ≠ E
OR
Advanced Animal Science @ home campus (Science Credit, GPA)

Agricultural Technology and Mechanical Systems

Year 1: Principles of Ag, Food, & Natural Resources @home campus

Year 2: Ag Mech & Metal Technologies @home campus

Year 3: Ag Structures Design & Fabrication (double block, 2 credits) @ CTE Center IBC: 340 - AWS D1.1 Structural Steel, Tier 2

Year 4: Practicum in Ag - Ag Mech (double block, 2 credits) @ CTE Center

Environmental and Natural Resources @ ASC Center

Year 1: Principles of Ag, Food, & Natural Resources @home campus

Year 2: Wildlife, Fisheries, and Ecology Management w/ Lab (double block, 2 credits) @ CTE Center

Year 3: Range Ecology & Management (double block, 2 credits) @ CTE Center IBC: 1070 - Ducks Unlimited Ecology Conservation & Management Certification, Tier 2

Year 4: Practicum in Ag - Wildlife (double block, 2 credits) @ CTE Center

Food Science & Technology

@ CSHS

Year 1: Principles of Ag, Food, & Natural Resources @home campus

Year 2: Food Technology & Safety @CSHS IBC: 994 - Food Safety & Science Certifications, Tier 3

Year 2: Food Processing @CSHS (double block, 2 credits) IBC: 978 - Culinary Meat Selection & Cookery Certification, Tier 3

Year 4: Practicum in Ag - Food Processing @CSHS (double block, 2 credits)

Plant Science

Year 1: Principles of Ag, Food, & Natural Resources

Year 2:

Horticulture (could take year 3)
and/or
Floral Design

Year 3:

Floral Design 2 IBC: 812 - TSFA Knowledge Based, Tier 3, TSFA
and/or
Plant & Soil Science @CSHS IBC: 951 - BASF Plant Science Cert, Tier 2, BASF

Year 4: Practicum in Ag - Floral Design (double block, 2 credits) IBC: 813 - TSFA Floral Level 1, Tier 3, TSFA

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