The Agri Business/Technology Institute has been developed based on the recommendation, insight and conceptual investment of a wide range of agricultural and agency professionals who lead the various sectors within their industry.

The objective of the Agri Business/Technology Institute is to remain “Demand Driven & Industry Led.” The institute focuses on subjects such as Homeland Security, Agriculture Safety, and Water Management. Recommendations of industry leaders remain the leading catalyst for direction and success in supporting the agricultural workforce.

The focus of the Agri Business/Technology Institute is to support Polk County and the surrounding counties of Highlands, Hardee, and DeSoto; the overarching goal of the Agri Business/Technology Institute is to have a positive impact on the agricultural industry throughout the entire State of Florida.