Food Science Business

Combine your love for ranching and farming with your ease with numbers as you study this in-demand field. Learn chemistry, economics, engineering, marketing and agricultural principles. This dynamic field is full of opportunities in product development, quality assurance, plant management and inspection. 

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Blending Business and Agriculture

Take advantage of our state-of-the-art agriculture facility as you gain practical experience in grazing management, agricultural supply logistics and animal procurement. Whether you want to pursue supply management, biofuel, or commodities training and agribusiness, you can rely on our Food Science Business degree. 

Food Science Is Big Business 

Learn the process of developing and analyzing commodities through conceptualization, sales and management plans. Whether you handle products from animals, vegetables or grains, you learn both the science and business behind the food. You’ll also find satisfaction in learning the development and marketing of a food product. 

We offer you a dynamic opportunity to understand and locate the available food science business careers. Your learning foundation in business, food chemistry and agribusiness from Butler will set you up for success. 

What You Can Do with a Food Science Business Degree 

No matter what your dream job is, our instructors will give you the foundation to get started in your career in positions like: 

  • Food plant production manager
  • Sensory scientist
  • Quality control supervisor
  • Ingredient development specialist

Classes You'll Take

These are some examples of courses in our Food Science Business program.

  • Introduction to Food Science
  • Financial Accounting
  • Managerial Accounting
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Microbiology

    Food Science Business (Associate of Science)

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    Livestock Judging Champions

    With more than 60 champion or reserve-champion finishes at national competitions, our Livestock Judging Team is the result of a dedication to hard work and a commitment to excellence.

    Ag Ambassadors

    From industry professional presentations to participation in local agricultural events, being an Ag Ambassador provides you with an opportunity to expand your knowledge of modern agriculture.

    Young Farmers & Ranchers

    As a part of the Kansas Farm Bureau, our Young Farmers & Ranchers chapter lets you get involved in a rich tradition of farming and agriculture.

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