DOES A CAREER IN ONE OF THE MOST VIRBRANT, TECHNOLOGICALLY DRIVEN FIELDS OF WORK INTEREST YOU? Would you like to work with animals, the environment, plants, biotechnology and the exciting business of bringing agricultural products to people’s lives? If so, Three Rivers’ Agriculture Department is for you!

Three Rivers' Agriculture Department offers courses that can lead to careers in animal science, agronomy, soil science, horticulture, ag-business and agriculture education. Regional and national trends in recent years indicate shortages of graduates in all areas.

Three Rivers' Agriculture Department offers career and leadership opportunities for students through association with regional and national organizations. Three Rivers hosts a number of regional high school conferences of the Future Farmers of America, including the annual Southeast Missouri Greenhand Motivational Conference, FFA CDE Contests and National FFA Convention. The Aggies co-sponsor the AG EXPO, an annual regional agriculture weekend event that attracts hundreds of people from throughout the Southeast Missouri and northeast Arkansas area.

Instructors and advisors  assist agriculture students in creating successful pathways to four-year colleges and universities and into successful careers.

FORESTRY AT THREE RIVERS

Students can now earn an associate’s degree in Forestry at Three Rivers Community College. Find out more about this exciting and growing professional field.


Internships help you jump start your career!
Student learning is enhanced by experiencing the programs cooperative internship programs!

Agriculture Faculty
    Joyce Rehkop

Courses Offered

Student Organizations
    TRCC Aggies
    PAS (Post Secondary Agriculture Students) Organization

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