Harper Adams University - Prospectus 2024

Agriculture AgricultureRoutes The agricultural sector needs skilled scientists, brilliant business managers and technology pioneers. It needs environmental experts, data analysts and dynamic leaders. What they all have in common is amission to feed theworld –whilst also protecting it. The modern farmmanager must manage an increasingly diversified business and embrace a range of responsibilities for enhancing the environment, integrating production within the food chain, and maintaining rural communities. On one hand, some agricultural professions are ageing and need fresh, new talent. On the other, new techniques and technologies are emerging, creating new opportunities and new careers. As a Harper Adams agriculture student, you will gain a thorough understanding of modern agricultural production systems and the underlying scientific and technological principles, graduating equipped to manage a sustainable agricultural business in the complex and dynamic rural economy. harper.ac.uk/agriculture WhyAgriculture needs you 16 | UNDERGRADUATE PROSPECTUS 2024