MBA in Agriculture Business Management

The agribusiness companies/manufacturers are committed to improving the productivity of Indian farmers by innovating products and services that sustainably increase crop and livestock yields. They could have heeds in supplying high valued seeds to farmers, innovative agrochemicals like pesticides, plant growth promoters, soil conditioners, herbicides, hybrid seeds business, processed foods like fruit purees/concentrates, frozen fruits etc, breweries, sugar mills, edible oil production, plantation business, poultry, Marine Products (Shrimps and Prawns), Dairy, animal feed (Cattle & Poultry), etc.

The program aims at enabling, Agricultural graduates to work with Agricultural companies for the development of agriculture in India and also create a thought process of contribution to the economy through business activities.

Thriving career options and job prospects are open after graduating from this top MBA Agri-Business college of Pune. Upon completion of an MBA in Agriculture Business Management students can explore careers in various fields, which may include: 

• Agri & Food Processing Industry 
• Agri Equipment, tools, and Machinery Manufacturers and Distributors
• Organic Farming Practices
• Agri consultancies
• Contract Farming
• FMCG
• AgrI-Import, Export Houses
• Agri Co-Operatives, Finance Companies, and Banks as Agricultural Officer AO
• Rural Market Development
• Supply Chain & Logistics Management
• Agri Input Sales & Marketing of Seeds
• Agro Chemicals like fertilizers, pesticides, etc.

• Swasti Agro & Bioproducts Pvt. Ltd., Partner ABT Bioproducts
• GAFE Pvt Ltd
• CPC Academy
• Nichrome India Ltd
• Glocal Support
• PSP-IP & Associates Pvt LTD TM & Patent Attorneys Firm
• Concepts STEM LLP
• R.G.Kasat Industries Pvt LtdAspire Training Solutions
• Chitale Bandhu Mithaiwale 
• OPTIMIST BRAND DESIGN LLP
• Urban Bazar
• Aspire Training Solutions 
• Niva Growth Consultants
• NavisRx
• MAC

The COVID-19 pandemic is the greatest global humanitarian challenge the world has faced since World War II. India’s effort to combat the COVID-19 virus has been praised over the globe. However, the lockdown came with an economic cost and cascading impact on all sections of society. The Covid-19 induced lockdown in India was a huge economic shock. But agricultural sector survived and maintained its growth rate and contribute high to the Indian economy.

There are new trends in agriculture:

Organic farming, Zero budget farming, exotic variety introduction, Hydroponic farming, Drone technology, ICT in agriculture, IoT tools use for agriculture, etc.

As we all know agriculture is our basic economic sector which the government focusing on for many years and continuing efforts to increase agricultural production. The government mainly does work in this sector by focusing on core functions. And the core functions are Policy Design and Analysis, Research and Knowledge Exchange, Policy Advocacy, Stakeholder Consultations, Working with States, Working with Line Ministries. 

5 important government schemes in the Agriculture sector

• E-NAM
• National Mission For Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA)
• Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (PMKSY) 
• Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)
• PM Kisan Yojana

At the end of the MBA in Agri-Business Management students will possess the 

• Knowledge about agriculture and Management fundamentals and their application to achieve career goals.
• Also, personality development covers Problem Solving & Innovation, Critical Thinking, Effective Communication, Leadership, and Team Work skills.
• ABM course develops the thought process of students focusing on Entrepreneurship.
• Social Responsiveness and Ethics – Ability to exhibit a broad appreciation of the ethical and value underpinnings of managerial choices in a political, cross-cultural, globalized, digitized, socio-economic environment and distinguish between ethical and unethical behaviors & act with integrity.