在读博士 农学课程进行原创性研究，并在经验丰富的老师指导下使用现代化的设施，接受调查技术的全面培训。大量的教师及其研究兴趣的多样性为研究生培训提供了灵活性。每个学生的课程要求由主要教授和监督委员会确定，同时考虑到学生的资格，职业兴趣和目标。
Students in Ph.D. Agronomy programs conduct original research and receive thorough training in investigative techniques by use of modern facilities with guidance by experienced faculty. The large number of faculty and the diversity of their research interests provides flexibility in graduate training. Course requirements for each student are determined by the major professor and the supervising committee with consideration given to the student's qualifications and professional interests and goals. Students already holding an applicable master's degree upon admission can count 30 credits toward the 90 credits required for the doctorate.