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Studying Agriculture

If you'd like to make a career producing food or fibre for a hungry world, are interested in changing technology and modern farming practices and would like to develop a comprehensive range of marketable work skills, then a career in agriculture beckons.

  • Based at our 60ha Rural Training Centre, a working farm in the heart of one of New Zealand's largest dairy and food production areas
  • Practical experience opportunities with agribusiness partners

From working as a farm hand to managing a large agribusiness company this industry offers variety and extensive career progression. New Zealand agriculture is a growth industry and a career in its various fields offers opportunities for employment and advancement in the rural sector nationally and internationally.

Delivered at our 60ha Rural Training Centre in the heart of the South Island, Aoraki offers a range of specialist programmes - from introductory farm skills to in-depth horticultural training - that cater for various rural sector careers and roles.

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