AGRI 1102 : Introduction to Agriculture

Introduction to Agriculture will expose students to the definition of agriculture, the origin, scope and importance. It will also provide an in-depth orientation of food supply situations in the world, trend of distribution and how the Agricultural industry is organized, focusing on its global economic influence and the types of job opportunities in the agriculture field. Farming system practices; land tenure; land use types; fish, and farming agriculture are discussed. It will also highlight the history of agriculture in The Bahamas and Caribbean.