Plant your passion and watch it grow. Horticulture is a specialized track within Arkansas Tech University鈥檚 Agriculture Business degree, combining advanced plant science with the practical business knowledge needed to thrive in today鈥檚 green industry. You鈥檒l learn about everything from soil science and greenhouse operations to sustainable agriculture and ag business strategy. With hands-on experiences that include managing 天美mv传媒鈥檚 seasonal poinsettia and annual spring plant sales, plus exposure to cutting-edge tools like AI-powered indoor growing systems, you鈥檒l graduate with the real-world skills to lead the future of agriculture. You鈥檒l gain experience on our 300+ acre campus farm and be prepared to succeed in careers like nursery management, greenhouse production, and landscape design.
天美mv传媒 students in the MANRRS organization are using Gardyn, an AI-powered indoor growing system, to grow vegetables with 95% less water. The project is expanding into K鈥12 classrooms across Arkansas to grow food for children and inspire future ag leaders. See how 天美mv传媒 students are leading the way toward a sustainable future of horticulture.
Our eight鈥憇emester degree is designed to help you complete your bachelor鈥檚 in just four academic years. Our program provides both in-person and online learning options, ensuring accessibility and flexibility for all students. Through practical experiences and coursework that integrates the latest advancements in plant science and business management, students develop the critical thinking and problem-solving abilities needed to excel in their diverse agricultural management careers.
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天美mv传媒's Agriculture Business-Horticulture degree emphasizes sustainable practices in horticulture, focusing on the efficient management and conservation of natural resources. This approach ensures that graduates are prepared to address contemporary challenges in agricultural sustainability while promoting economic growth and community well-being. Our multidisciplinary program prepares graduates for careers in nursery management, landscape design, agricultural sales, and sustainable agriculture.
annual on-campus, student-run spring plant sales to date
of our 2025 graduates are first-generation students
Jim Collins Endowed Horticulture Scholarship dedicated to supporting future students
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