Farm Management
Purdue University in West Lafayette
Farm Management prepares people for managing the home farm, professional farm management, or understanding the challenge of managing a farm.
Emphasis is placed on production, finance, marketing, and management strategies.
Student Spotlight: Grant Allyn
Embrace the challenges and enjoy the journey
Hometown: Mount Vernon, Indiana
Major/Concentration/Minors/Certificates: Agricultural Systems Management and Farm Management dual major
Why did you choose Purdue: I chose Purdue for its renowned reputation in the agriculture industry, value, and Big Ten atmosphere.
What is your favorite Purdue tradition: Purdue basketball games and Paint Crew
Tell us about the top three influences for you at Purdue:
- FarmHouse Fraternity
- The College of Agriculture Faculty
- Agriculture friends and connections from various parts of the US
Plan of Study
Farm Management WebpageTransfer to Farm Management
Purdue admits to individual majors. Transfer students must meet Purdue's overall transfer criteria, as well as any major-specific requirements. Before you apply, check the closed programs page to confirm this major is open to transfer students. If it is, refer to the information below for major-specific transfer criteria.
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Contact Information
Agriculture Economics
(765) 494-4201
agec1@purdue.edu
Careers in Farm Management
Graduates work as professional farm managers for a landowner or on the home farm.