AGR3002A1 — Agricultural Mechanization
This course is a study of farm machinery and agricultural equipment. Topics include selection and operation of tractors, materials handling equipment, tillage and harvesting equipment, and irrigation systems. Upon completion, students should be able to identify equipment parts and explain the basic principles of machinery operation and management. This course will also cover safe chainsaw operation, electric fence design, HVAC fundamentals, and on farm energy production. Completed in a curriculum environment, this is a parallel course offered with AGR220. ***** Required Materials and Supplies: Long pants, closed toe shoes and a textbook are required.