Farm And Ranch Maintenance And Operation Farm and Ranch and Agricultural Production courses provide entry-level training in farm mechanics or animal and plant science and production.
Instruction includes operation and repair of farm power machinery, and welding.
Some courses emphasize plant and animal science, animal husbandry, and ranch management. You will be using a variety of welding and wood shop equipment, mechanic's tools and tractors. You also may work with plants, animals and recordkeeping materials. You also must conform to dress codes and other standards required by the training site management. The time required for completion of these agricultural courses ranges from 180 to 695 hours.