Horticultural Management Systems A
Growing & Vines
A course by
Lincoln University
This course enhances knowledge of horticultural enterprise systems, including component identification, their interrelationships, commercial management, production economics, and enterprise budgeting.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Lincoln University, Lincoln
Core skills this course teaches

Identify horticultural system management
Identify how different types of horticultural systems in New Zealand are managed.

Understand horticulture's economic importance
Explain the importance of horticulture in the New Zealand economy.

Explain agribusiness and financial operations
Explain how New Zealand’s agribusiness and financial systems operate, and how land and other assets are valued, including options for the acquisition of capital and finance.
What You're Signing Up For
You’ll grow your knowledge of horticultural enterprise systems, identify the components and the relationships between them and also look at commercial management, production economics and enterprise budgeting. The course covers management of horticultural systems in New Zealand, their economic importance, agribusiness and financial systems, asset valuation, and analysis of enterprise data.
Course Content
- Horticultural enterprise systems and components
- Relationships within horticultural systems
- Commercial management principles
- Production economics
- Enterprise budgeting techniques
- Management of horticultural systems in New Zealand
- Role of horticulture in New Zealand’s economy
- Operation of agribusiness and financial systems
- Land and asset valuation methods
- Options for capital acquisition and finance
- Analysis of physical and financial data for horticultural enterprises
What you need to know first
Minimum average grade of C in specified courses
Restrictions: Horticultural Systems MGMT-22, MGMT-22A, MGMT-22B; Principles of Management MGMT-23, MGMT-23A, MGMT-23B

What sort of industry will this job lead to
Horticulture
Agribusiness

Future employment opportunities might be
Horticultural enterprise management