The Certificate in Horticultural Business is designed for both the traditional student and for lifelong learners seeking a better understanding of techniques used in horticulture and horticultural business. This farm-oriented certificate includes multiple field courses taught at The Farm at SOU: A Center for Sustainability. Students learn practical skills as apprentices in horticultural practice.
In addition to core courses in horticultural skills, students will take courses through the School of Business in a variety of small business fields including marketing, accounting, management, and business communication.
Partnered with the Certificate in Horticultural Business, students of these farm-based programs will be prepared to succeed in:
Sustainable Agriculture
Regenerative Farming
Nursery Businesses
Plant Propagation
Greenhouse Management
Organic Gardening
Land Stewardship