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Full record →Insect Science
University of Nebraska-Lincoln · Lincoln, NEThe University of Nebraska Board of Regents approved eliminating UNL's Bachelor of Science in Insect Science on August 13, 2026.
Program closing to new students
Full record →Horticulture
University of Wisconsin-Madison · Madison, WIUW-Madison stopped admitting students to the Horticulture BS after spring 2026 and plans to discontinue the degree in fall 2030. The university points prospective students to Plant Science and Technology or Agroecology.
Program disestablished
Full record →Agribusiness Economics & Management
University of Arizona · Tucson, AZThe university registrar lists the Agribusiness Economics & Management bachelor of science as disestablished. The last term admitting students was spring 2026.
Program disestablished
Full record →Agricultural Economics: Agribusiness Economics & Management BS
University of Arizona · Tucson, AZThe university registrar lists the Agricultural Economics: Agribusiness Economics & Management BS bachelor of science concentration as disestablished. The last term admitting students was spring 2026.
Program disestablished
Full record →Agribusiness Management: Agribusiness Economics & Management BS
University of Arizona · Tucson, AZThe university registrar lists the Agribusiness Management: Agribusiness Economics & Management BS bachelor of science concentration as disestablished. The last term admitting students was spring 2026.
Program suspended with teach-out
Full record →M.S. in Agricultural Sciences Education & Communication
Purdue University West Lafayette · West Lafayette, INIndiana's official program review lists Purdue University West Lafayette's M.S. in Agricultural Sciences Education & Communication for program suspended with teach-out. Current students retain a path to finish. The action applies to this credential, not to the institution as a whole.
Program elimination approved with teach-out
Full record →Master of Agriculture
Purdue University West Lafayette · West Lafayette, INIndiana's official program review lists Purdue University West Lafayette's Master of Agriculture for program elimination approved with teach-out. Current students retain a path to finish. The action applies to this credential, not to the institution as a whole.
Program suspended with teach-out
Full record →Ph.D. in Agricultural Sciences Education & Communication
Purdue University West Lafayette · West Lafayette, INIndiana's official program review lists Purdue University West Lafayette's Ph.D. in Agricultural Sciences Education & Communication for program suspended with teach-out. Current students retain a path to finish. The action applies to this credential, not to the institution as a whole.
Program elimination approved with teach-out
Full record →A.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design
Vincennes University · Vincennes, INIndiana's official program review lists Vincennes University's A.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design for program elimination approved with teach-out. Current students retain a path to finish. The action applies to this credential, not to the institution as a whole.
Program inactivated
Full record →Agricultural Business
Missouri State University-West Plains · MOMissouri's higher-education department records Missouri State University-West Plains's short-term certificate in Agricultural Business as inactivated in April 2026. This action applies to the named program.
Program inactivated
Full record →Natural Resources and Wildlife Management
Missouri State University-West Plains · MOMissouri's higher-education department records Missouri State University-West Plains's short-term certificate in Natural Resources and Wildlife Management as inactivated in April 2026. This action applies to the named program.
Programs closing to new students
Full record →Equine Studies
Ohio University · Athens, OHOhio University says the Associate of Applied Science in Equine Studies will be sunset after state review. Current students can finish the degree.
Program closing
Full record →Horticulture Business Management level-two certificate
Tarrant County College · Fort Worth, TXTarrant County College board materials authorize the discontinuation and managed closure of Horticulture Business Management level-two certificate. This is a credential-level closure, not a college closure.
Subplan discontinued
Full record →Agricultural and Food Business Management: Agricultural Markets and Risk Management
University of Minnesota Twin Cities · Minneapolis, MNThe University of Minnesota Board of Regents approved discontinuing this bachelor's emphasis, effective fall 2026. This is a program-level action; the university remains open.
Subplan discontinued
Full record →Agricultural and Food Business Management: Entrepreneurship and Business Management
University of Minnesota Twin Cities · Minneapolis, MNThe University of Minnesota Board of Regents approved discontinuing this bachelor's emphasis, effective fall 2026. This is a program-level action; the university remains open.
Subplan discontinued
Full record →Agricultural and Food Business Management: Food Sales and Industry Management
University of Minnesota Twin Cities · Minneapolis, MNThe University of Minnesota Board of Regents approved discontinuing this bachelor's emphasis, effective fall 2026. This is a program-level action; the university remains open.
Subplan discontinued
Full record →Agricultural and Food Business Management: Financial Analysis and Business Management
University of Minnesota Twin Cities · Minneapolis, MNThe University of Minnesota Board of Regents approved discontinuing this bachelor's emphasis, effective fall 2026. This is a program-level action; the university remains open.
Subplan discontinued
Full record →Agricultural and Food Business Management: Individualized Emphasis
University of Minnesota Twin Cities · Minneapolis, MNThe University of Minnesota Board of Regents approved discontinuing this bachelor's emphasis, effective fall 2026. This is a program-level action; the university remains open.
Program terminated
Full record →Dairy Science
University of Georgia · Athens, GAThe University System of Georgia reports that the Board of Regents approved terminating the University of Georgia's BS in Agriculture in Dairy Science. The requested effective term is spring 2026.
Programs closing to new students
Full record →Agribusiness
University of Louisiana Monroe · Monroe, LAULM says it is phasing out the Agribusiness degree and will stop admitting new students beginning in fall 2026. Courses may continue inside other degrees, and current students will receive completion support.
Admissions paused
Full record →Horticulture
West Virginia University · Morgantown, WVWest Virginia University's Board of Governors approved deactivating the MS major in Horticulture. Deactivation stops new enrollment but is not necessarily permanent.
Program closing to new students
Full record →Horticulture major
Kent State University · Kent, OHThe trustees approved inactivating the bachelor's major effective fall 2026. Kent State says a related undergraduate minor or certificate will remain.
Program closing to new students
Full record →Horticulture Technology major
Kent State University · Kent, OHThe trustees approved inactivating the A.A.S. major effective fall 2026. The final admission term was fall 2025.
Program discontinuation approved
Full record →Smart Farming I
Mountain Empire Community College · Big Stone Gap, VAMountain Empire Community College's advisory board unanimously approved discontinuing the Smart Farming I program after a review of enrollment and graduations.
Program discontinuation approved
Full record →Smart Farming II
Mountain Empire Community College · Big Stone Gap, VAMountain Empire Community College's advisory board unanimously approved discontinuing the Smart Farming II program after a review of enrollment and graduations.
Program consolidated
Full record →Horticulture
University of Nebraska-Lincoln · Lincoln, NEThe University of Nebraska Board of Regents approved eliminating UNL's Master of Science in Horticulture and renaming the Master of Science in Agronomy as Agronomy and Horticulture.
Program disestablished
Full record →Rangeland Science & Management: Natural Resources MS
University of Arizona · Tucson, AZThe university registrar lists the Rangeland Science & Management: Natural Resources MS master of science concentration as disestablished. The last term admitting students was fall 2010.
Program disestablished
Full record →Watershed Hydrology & Management: Natural Resources MS
University of Arizona · Tucson, AZThe university registrar lists the Watershed Hydrology & Management: Natural Resources MS master of science concentration as disestablished. The last term admitting students was fall 2012.
Program disestablished
Full record →Renewable Natural Resource Studies: Natural Resources MS
University of Arizona · Tucson, AZThe university registrar lists the Renewable Natural Resource Studies: Natural Resources MS master of science concentration as disestablished. The last term admitting students was fall 2009.
Program deletion approved
Full record →Associate in Science in Forestry and Natural Resources Management
Eastern Oklahoma State College · Wilburton, OKThe Oklahoma State Regents approved Eastern Oklahoma State College's request to delete the Associate in Science in Forestry and Natural Resources Management. The action applies to this credential, not to the institution as a whole.
Program deletion approved
Full record →Associate in Science in Horticulture
Eastern Oklahoma State College · Wilburton, OKThe Oklahoma State Regents approved Eastern Oklahoma State College's request to delete the Associate in Science in Horticulture. The action applies to this credential, not to the institution as a whole.
Program closed
Full record →Natural Resources and Environmental Economics
University of Nebraska-Lincoln · Lincoln, NEThe University of Nebraska Board of Regents approved eliminating UNL's Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources and Environmental Economics on August 14, 2025.
Program closing to new students
Full record →Agricultural Sciences - BS
Minnesota State University, Mankato · Mankato, MNMinnesota State Mankato lists Agricultural Sciences - BS for suspension. Current students may finish through a teach-out. This is a program action, not an institution closure.
Program deleted from state inventory
Full record →Agriculture, General
Missouri State University-West Plains · MOMissouri's higher-education department records Missouri State University-West Plains's one-year certificate in Agriculture, General as deleted in May 2025. This action applies to the named program, not the institution.
Program discontinuation proposed
Full record →International Agribusiness Emphasis in Agribusiness Bachelor's Degree
Utah State University · Logan, UTUtah State University proposed discontinuing International Agribusiness Emphasis in Agribusiness Bachelor's Degree. The proposal still requires external review and is not an institution closure.
Program discontinuation proposed
Full record →Agriculture Communication Bachelor's Degree
Utah State University · Logan, UTUtah State University proposed discontinuing Agriculture Communication Bachelor's Degree. The proposal still requires external review and is not an institution closure.
Admissions paused
Full record →Rural, Agricultural, Technological and Environmental History
Iowa State University · Ames, IAThe Iowa Board of Regents approved suspending admissions to Iowa State University's PhD in Rural, Agricultural, Technological and Environmental History on February 27, 2025. This is an admissions pause with a student completion period, not a confirmed university closure.
Program terminated
Full record →Diversified Agriculture
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College · Tifton, GAThe University System of Georgia reports that the Board of Regents approved terminating Associate of Applied Science in Diversified Agriculture at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. The requested effective term is spring 2025.
Program terminated
Full record →Environmental Horticulture Technology
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College · Tifton, GAThe University System of Georgia reports that the Board of Regents approved terminating Associate of Applied Science in Environmental Horticulture Technology at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. The requested effective term is spring 2025.
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