Agriculture Careers


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Agriculture Careers

Eight Major Career Areas

  • Production Agriculture
  • Agriculture Mechanics
  • Agriculture Sales & Service
  • Agriculture Processing
  • Forestry
  • Rural Recreation & Natural Resources
  • Agriculture Marketing & Business Management
  • Horticulture

Production Agriculture – This is the career cluster most refer to as farming. It involves the actual production of the food and fiber that is used all across the world. From raising large herds of livestock to running large row crop operations to managing several poultry houses, Production Agriculture includes some of the following careers

  • Raising
  • * Field Crops
  • * Poultry
  • * Fruit
  • * Vegetables
  • * Livestock

Agriculture Mechanics – The term agricultural mechanics is the selection, operation, maintenance, servicing, selling, and use of power units, machinery, equipment, structures, and utilities used in agriculture.

  • Involves
  • * Planning & Constructing Buildings
  • * Machinery Maintenance
  • * Welding
  • * Electrical Work &
  • Plumbing

Agriculture Sales & Service - Jobs in this field are usually hired services for someone that needs help, medicine needs, equipment, etc or people who have services to offer to the general public such as mechanical, electric, or technical skills.

  • Involves Occupations such as:
  • * Veterinarian
  • * Ag Commissioner
  • * Equipment Dealers
  • * Feed Dealers
  • * Ag Flying

Agriculture Processing - Careers in the Agriculture Processing field are usually jobs that are done in a factory or plant setting. These can also be jobs in local grocery stores, meat markets, and wholesale businesses.

  • Involves processing and distributing food
  • * Examples include:
  • Butchers
  • Plant Workers
  • Egg Processing

Horticulture – Horticulture is the culture of plants for food, comfort, and beauty. These careers include growing plants, vegetable, fruits, etc for people to enjoy for hobbies, pleasure, eating, and for medical needs along with lots of other purposes.

  • Involves
  • * Landscaping
  • * Floriculture
  • * Turf Management
  • * Nursery Management

Forestry – the science of developing, caring for, or cultivating forests & the management of growing timber

  • Involves
  • * Producing &
  • Harvesting Timber
  • * Managing Forests
  • * Reforestation

Rural Recreation & Natural Resources - Involves careers that work with restoring, renewing, conserving, and promoting awareness of renewable resources such as air, wildlife, soil, and water

    • Examples:
    • - Wildlife Conservationist
    • - Water & Soil analyst
    • Game Warden
    • Park Ranger

Agriculture Marketing & Business Management Marketing and business options for small-scale producers are diverse. Finding the marketing resources, commodity data, and business planning tools needed to enhance farming or ranching businesses-

  • Involves
  • * Business Economics
  • * Developing Markets
  • * Successful Marketing

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