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Agriculture Careers

Agriculture careers grow food, manage land, and keep the supply of what we eat and use moving. The work spans the outdoors, the lab, and the business office.

38 careers

Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers

Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products

Farm Labor Contractors

Agricultural Engineers

Animal Scientists

Food Scientists and Technologists

Soil and Plant Scientists

Microbiologists

Environmental Economists

Agricultural Technicians

Precision Agriculture Technicians

Food Science Technicians

Hydrologic Technicians

Forest and Conservation Technicians

Animal Control Workers

Pest Control Workers

Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation

Animal Trainers

Animal Caretakers

First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers

Agricultural Inspectors

Animal Breeders

Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products

Agricultural Equipment Operators

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

Fishing and Hunting Workers

Forest and Conservation Workers

Logging Equipment Operators

Log Graders and Scalers

Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians

Butchers and Meat Cutters

Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers

Slaughterers and Meat Packers

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Data sources. Career details from the O*NET 30.3 Database (USDOL/ETA), used under CC BY 4.0. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. Wage and outlook figures from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics via the CareerOneStop API, sponsored by USDOL/ETA and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).