NCMC offers new ag. certificate endorsed by MFA
Beginning Fall 2020, North Central Missouri College will be offering a new certificate option for students who are interested in pursuing a career in agribusiness. NCMC’s newest one-year Agriculture Operations Technology Certificate is endorsed by MFA Inc. and allows students the opportunity for an apprenticeship as well as full-time employment with MFA Inc.
“This is an exciting opportunity for the NCMC Agriculture Program to partner with the agribusiness industry to help meet the workforce demand, while also providing students with applied learning experiences in crop and livestock production, mechanics, as well as precision agriculture technologies.”-Rustin Jumps, NCMC Agriculture Instructor and Barton Farm Manager
With the Agriculture Operations Technology Certificate, students will gain instruction in soils and fertilizers, plant and animal science, farm safety, agriculture mechanics, and precision agriculture.
Those interested can call 660-359-3948 x1336/1314.