Small Business Entrepreneurship (BUS 230)

Term: 2025-2026 School Year Fall Term

Faculty

Kayla McMackin
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Kayla McMackin is an accomplished Ag Tech Executive and Entrepreneur currently serving as Senior Vice President of North America at Agrellus. With deep experience across grain merchandising, input procurement, sales, and executive leadership, she has led high-growth startups and built new revenue lines that bridge technology with real-world farm application. Kayla holds a Bachelor’s in Agricultural and Applied Economics and a Master’s of Agribusiness from Texas Tech University. Known for her strategic vision and farmer-first approach, she is a driving force in transforming the ag industry through innovation, sustainability, and digital enablement.

 

Office Hours: Tuesday and Thursday 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM or by appointment.

Schedule

Tue, 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM (8/25/2025 - 12/12/2025) Location: SF MICKE 112

Description

Designed to help students gain knowledge to start a small business. The instructor will help students explore the tools needed to begin a small business. The focus is on the development of a business plan, which will be the end result of the course.