Student Learning Outcomes

This course is designed to teach students to evaluate the various farm marketing tools and to select the tool appropriate to the present marketing situation. The student will analyze marketing alternatives and apply to farm business marketing.Student Learning Outcomes
  • Analyze various farm marketing tools.
  • Calculate price risk.
  • Chart commodity price movement.
  • Develop strategies of use for call options.
  • Develop strategies of use for put options.
  • Interpret farm commodity charts to identify marketing opportunities.
  • Recognize changes in government farm programs.
  • Recognize changes in insurance.
  • Relate current government farm programs to the farm business.

Prerequisites

Please see eServices for section availability and current pre-req/test score requirements for this course.