SUNY Cobleskill

Microcredential in

AgriBusiness Management & Finance

This course is eligible for financial aid for qualified students.

SUNY Cobleskill

Cobleskill, NY 12043

Hybrid

Delivery

1 Semester

Estimated time to complete

6 Credits

Credit-bearing

$750.00

Estimated cost*

What you'll learn

Excel in farm and food businesses with this AgriBusiness Management & Finance microcredential! Simply put, AgriBusiness refers to all the activities involved in moving from farm to table. Farms and food businesses must successfully navigate some unique financial and management challenges so that they can ensure sustainability and profitability. This microcredential is designed to provide those essential skills. Beginning with accounting and budgeting that considers seasonal cash flow, price variability, risk management, and government subsidies, this microcredential also covers retirement planning and succession planning. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you for continued study and provides specialized, essential skills for owners and managers of farms and related food businesses, as well as for those seeking to advance to a leadership role in this industry.

A hybrid microcredential from SUNY Cobleskill (6 credits). Registration is completed with SUNY Cobleskill. Eligible for financial aid.

Who can enroll

Ages 18 and up.

Upcoming sections

Section 1:

Open

Section 2:

Open

Section 3:

Open

What you can earn

AgriBusiness Management & Finance Microcredential (Digital Badge)

Skills covered

Accounting

Budgeting

Seasonal Cash Flow

Price Variability

Risk Management

Collections

Credit

Loans

Tax Management

Record Keeping

Cost Benefit Analysis

Financial Statements

Decision Making

Retirement Planning

Government Programs and Subsidies

Career outlook

Related occupations: Office Manager, Project Coordinator, Small Business Owner

Business and project skills apply in almost every industry.

* Estimated cost

Each campus will confirm final costs.