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Weston AgriFood Sales Program - Department of Agriculture Economics

Connecting students with industry with hands-on sales training, networking, and career development.

03/26/2025

Selling to large operations?
Don’t just sell products—bring solutions. Farmers and ranchers want real partners who understand their challenges and offer value that makes a difference. 💼✨

This kind of insight is what the Weston Agrifood Sales Program at Texas A&M is all about. Whether you're headed into ag sales, marketing, or business development, this program prepares you to lead with strategy, empathy, and impact. 💪🌱

📈 Real-world skills
🤝 Industry connections
🎯 Career-ready training

🔗 Learn more and start building your edge in agribusiness!

02/14/2025

🚜 Precision Selling Workshop at Texas A&M! 🌾🤝

The Weston AgriFood Sales Program at Texas A&M, in collaboration with the Center for Food & Agricultural Business at Purdue University, invites you to the Precision Selling: Building Relationships with Large Farmers & Ranchers workshop!

Led by Dr. Scott Downey (Purdue), Dr. Simon Somogyi, Dr. Clark Springfield, and industry experts, this hands-on workshop will help Agrifood sales experts refine their sales approach and connect with large-scale producers.

📅 Date: July 31 – Aug 1, 2025
📍 Location: College Station, Texas (Texas A&M University)

🔗 Register now: https://agribusiness.purdue.edu/program/precision-selling-building-relationships-with-large-farmers-south/

Perfectly aligned with the timing and themes of the Beef Short Course, this is an event you won’t want to miss!

01/15/2025

Welcome back, Ags! 🌟

Meet our Spring 2025 Weston Agrifood Sales Minor teaching team—ready to help you grow and succeed. 🍀 Here's to a semester full of learning, connections, and opportunities. Grateful to be part of your journey! 💼🌱

12/06/2024

Last night, the Weston Agrifood Sales Program hosted the inaugural Dr. Kerry Litzenburg Legacy Graduate Dinner to honor our December graduates earning the minor in Agrifood Sales.

These students have completed the program through four hands-on sales courses, gaining over 150 hours of in-class sales training. Their hard work and dedication have prepared them to make an impact.

Each graduate carried on the program's tradition of ringing the bell, where they shared their plans after graduation. Big things are ahead for these students, and we can't wait to see what they achieve! 🌟

A huge thank you to everyone who attended for making this evening so memorable.

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12/04/2024

Wrapping up an incredible semester with the Weston Agrifood Sales Minor! 🎉 We've learned, grown, and shared so many amazing moments. Now it's time to BTHO finals! 💪📚 Good luck, everyone!

11/18/2024

Each semester, students in AGEC 315 (Food and Agricultural Sales) at Texas A&M University develop and deliver professional business-to-business sales presentations, evaluated by peers and industry professionals. Out of more than 120 presentations, these individuals stood out for their exceptional skill, professionalism, and competitive edge.

In no particular order, congratulations to:

Allison Hajny
Madeline Hendler
Avery Coelho
Porter Lemons
Meagan Broadus
Ambree Sandell
Jesus Moreno
Kaycee Martini
Mason Hagler
Brad Meuth

A special thank you to our judges for taking the time to share your expertise and provide valuable feedback to our students. Your insights and support are integral to their learning experience and success.

We are proud to recognize these students and grateful to our judges for making this event so impactful.

10/29/2024

Weston AgriFood Sales: Hear from Our Upcoming Grads! 🌱🎉

Congratulations to Carson Cross on his achievements and AgriFood Sales Minor! The Weston AgriFood Sales Program prepares students for exciting careers in the sales industry with hands-on learning, industry insights, and mentorship from experts like Dr. Springfield and Dr. Somogyi.

Ready to turn your passion into a rewarding career in sales? The Weston AgriFood Sales Program offers the skills, connections, and experience to help you succeed. Start your journey today!

10/17/2024

🚀 Level Up Your Career with a Minor in AgriFood Sales! 🌱

Are you ready to dive into professional sales, grow your industry network, and explore a wide range of career opportunities? A minor in AgriFood Sales could be the perfect addition to your degree! 💼

🔑 What You’ll Gain:

✅Expertise in professional sales
✅Industry partnerships & networking
✅High-impact learning in real-world simulations
✅Emotional intelligence development for career success

🌐 Beyond Agriculture
While there's a focus on AgriFood, our students thrive in tech, pharmaceutical, and other diverse industries. Our courses are designed to offer flexibility and open doors to various sectors.

👩‍💼👨‍💼 Join the Next Generation of Sales Leaders!
Graduates are highly sought after by reputable firms across industries. This minor is your chance to stand out!

💬 Learn more and start your journey today! Talk to your advisor about adding this minor to build your competitive edge.

Address

600 John Kimbrough Boulevard 2402, Suite 212
College Station, TX
77845

Website

https://agecon.tamu.edu/weston-agrifood-sales-program/

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