Agriculture

Location:  Lincolnwood High School

Time: M-F; 1:28 - 3:00pm

Length: Semester (Fall 2022)

Dual Credit: LLCC AGR 101 and LLCC ABM 105

Course Description: AGR 101 involves the development of agriculture in the United States and the economics principles and governmental policies as they apply to agriculture. 

ABM 105 is the study of production of agronomic crops raised in the Midwest. Attention is given to tillage, seed selection, fertility, growth stages, harvesting methods and pest control methods. Costs of production for profitable corn, soybeans, small grains and forage production are also emphasized. 

Location:  Lincolnwood High School

Time: M-F; 1:28 - 3:00pm

Length: Semester (Spring 2022)

Dual Credit: LLCC ABM 202 and AGR 208

Course Description: ABM 202 is designed to provide the basic principles of agri-business operations including advertising, sales, personnel management and public relations. 

AGR 208 is an introduction to agricultural mechanization with emphasis on technical terminology, skill development and mathematical applications. The primary topic areas are farm power and machinery, electrification, structures and surveying. Students utilize current technology in agricultural mechanics.