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Join us for a unique opportunity to gain first-hand experience in agronomy through an international study tour in Costa Rica. Explore diverse cropping systems, agronomic challenges and solutions, and sustainable management practices in a tropical environment. Sign up by October 1, 2019!
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International Experience in AgronomyCosta RicaSpring Break 2020 March 5 to 14
COST • Program fee: $3,199 • Tuition: 3 Credit Hours • Out of pocket: <$350
COURSE INFORMATION • Sign up by October 1, 2019! • Weekly sessions Jan 21 through March 24 • Travel Dates: March 5 – 14, 2020 • 3 Credit Hours • AGRON 302-Agronomy International Study Tour • AGRON 502-International Experience in Agronomy • AGRON 902-International Agronomy Experience for Graduate Students
STUDENTS WILL GAIN FIRST-HAND EXPERIENCE WITH: • unique and diverse cropping systems in a different climate and geography • agronomic challenges, opportunities, and solutions presented by different soils, crops, climate, and culture and • management practices to sustain agricultural productivity and profitability in a tropical environment.
INFORMATIONAL MEETING SEPTEMBER 3, 5:30 PMTHROCKMORTON 2002 • Kraig RoozeboomProfessor, Dept. of Agronomy3709 Throckmorton 785-532-3781kraig@ksu.edu • Nathan NelsonProfessor, Dept. of Agronomy2708 Throckmorton 785-532-5115nonelson@ksu.edu