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Midway through the 2010/11 show season, 4 Equestrian Team riders have qualified for regionals in western riding and 5 riders in English riding.

Whitney Harris's Agronomy Internship

Whitney Harris's Agronomy Internshipplay

Ag Science senior Whitney Harris describes her summer internship experience.

Kaity Strand--Advanced Horsemanship Pattern

Kaity Strand--Advanced Horsemanship Patternplay

Ag Science Senior Kaity Strand's Advanced Horsemanship Pattern at MSU Show

Market on the Mall

Market on the Mallplay

Agricultural Students have brought a farmer's market to campus as part of their Farm to Table Internship.

Employment Opportunities in Agriculture

 Job openings requiring a bachelor's degree or higher in an agriculture-related field will exceed available graduates from 2010 to 2015.  Click on the graphic to read the report and see what jobs will experience the greatest growth.


Internship at the Wild Horse Sanctuary

Internship at the Wild Horse Sanctuaryplay

Kathleen Keough talks about her internship at the Wild Horse Sanctuary

Our grads

Our gradsplay

Equine Studies Minor


The Equine Studies Minor requires the successful completion of 15 semester hours as follows:

AGSC 193: Introduction to Equine Science (3)
AGSC 342: Agricultural Entrepreneurship (3)
AGSC 352: Animal Reproduction (3)
AGSC 353: Equine Reproduction Practicum (2)
AGSC 375: Equine Exercise Physiology (3)

OPTION A: complete all three of the following courses:

AGSC 152: Horsemanship Level I (1)
AGSC 153: Horsemanship Level II (1)
AGSC 154: Horsemanship Level III (1)

OR OPTION B: complete one of the following courses:

AGSC 110: Principles of Plant Agriculture (4)
AGSC 252: Horse Training Techniques (3)
AGSC 310: Forage Crops (3)
AGSC 315: Principles of Animal Agriculture (4)

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