Build business expertise for one of the world’s most essential industries.
BVU’s Agricultural Business concentration combines a strong business foundation with industry-specific experience in agricultural markets, finance, operations, and management. Students develop real-world skills for careers across agribusiness, commodities, sales, finance, and agricultural operations.
Why study Business: Ag Business Concentration at BVU
A BVU business: ag business concentration degree is built on applied learning, professional preparation, and personalized mentorship.
Real-World Application
Solve business challenges through consulting projects and case studies.
Industry Connections
Build your professional network through alumni and business leaders.
Experiential Learning
Travel, network, and gain hands-on experience beyond the classroom.
Faculty Mentorship
Learn from professors with real-world business experience who are invested in your success.
Calli Korner '27, Agricultural Education and Agricultural Business with a minor in Animal Science
"BVU allowed me to combine my passion for agriculture and teaching while also preparing me to achieve my goal of owning and operating my own commercial and show cattle operation."
Learn by doing, from day one
Build business and agricultural expertise through applied coursework and real-world experiences.
Build foundational knowledge in your field and in business.
Dive into agricultural markets, pricing, finance, and operations management
Apply advanced business strategy and industry knowledge through internships and hands-on projects
Learn in a Real Trading Environment
Robert L. Peterson Commodity Trading Room provides hands-on experience in financial markets, allowing students to simulate trades, analyze trends, and apply finance skills for careers in trading and investment.
BVU business: ag business concentration graduates go far.
Zach Anderson '19
The networking skills Zach developed in class, combined with hands-on learning, prepared him for careers in agricultural sales, agricultural real estate, and business. Today, he is a licensed real estate agent with Midwest Land Management and an ag chemical and fertilizer dealer with Wells Ag Supply.
"I wanted to work on my family farm and help my dad. But now I’m grateful for the knowledge I gained in both business and agriculture, and the benefits it promises for the future."
Where this degree can take you
Curriculum Highlights
A flexible program that lets you explore your interests while building a strong foundation in ag business. Your coursework is designed to build the knowledge and skills needed for success in your field. Click here for complete program requirements and course descriptions in the Academic Catalog.
Business Skills. Agricultural Impact.
Build a career at the intersection of business and agriculture with hands-on experience and industry-ready skills.