Aggie Experience

The Aggie experience in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (AGNR) at Utah State University is unlike any other. As a AGNR student, you’ll embody the Aggie spirit of hard work, innovation, and community while pursuing your passion for agriculture and applied sciences. From participating in student-led research projects and competing in national agriculture competitions to working in our labs, fields, and facilities, you’ll gain hands-on experience rooted in the Aggie tradition of excellence. Being a AGNR Aggie means joining a legacy of leaders who are shaping the future of agriculture, natural resources, and applied sciences—while forming lifelong friendships and memories along the way.

With 80+ degrees, AGNR provides the essential research and discovery necessary for tomorrow. Many of the vital questions which AGNR is addressing include: feeding a growing population, addressing a changing climate and developing sustainable practices with our give resources.

Our Mission

The mission of the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources is to enhance the lives of people through education, discovery and outreach, which collectively guide the ethical and sustainable use of land, food, water, and economic resources, thereby improving the health and well-being of humans, plants, animals and the environment.

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Why Agriculture and Applied Sciences?