About the Program
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Students gain advanced knowledge of history and philosophy of development; leadership and management techniques; fundamentals of crop and livestock farming systems; agricultural economics; and the interaction of agriculture and the social sciences. Students graduate with skills necessary to implement, facilitate, and manage programs that enhance agricultural development, resource management, and rural life.
M.S. Plan II
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Admissions and Fellowship Information
General: Apr 15, 2025
Space Available: May 15, 2025
Continuing Student Fellowship: Jan 15, 2025
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Program Contact Information
Primary Program Contacts
Program Coordinator
Honora Knopp
hmknopp@ucdavis.edu
Graduate Group Chair
Cameron Pittelkow
(530) 752-0433 | iadchair@ucdavis.edu
Additional Contacts
Advisor: Admissions and General
Amanda Crump
International Agricultural Development
(530) 754-0903 | acrump@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: General
Louise Ferguson
International Agricultural Development
(530) 752-0507 | lferguson@ucdavis.edu
Faculty Advisor
Robert Hijmans
International Agricultural Development
rhijmans@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: Admissions and Primary Contact
Cameron Pittelkow
International Agricultural Development
(530) 752-0433 | cpittelkow@ucdavis.edu
Senior Academic Advisor
Samantha Duesdieker
(530) 752-4928 | samdues@ucdavis.edu