Agriculture is no longer just working on the farm. With over 300 different careers and more than 22 million people in the United States involved in agriculture, students have a nearly endless field of
endeavors to choose from.
Agricultural
Communications -Farm News Reporter -Farm News Editor -Farm Radio-TV Broadcaster -Photographer -Market News Reporter -Farm Magazine Reporter -Public Relations Representative -Agriculture Publisher -Visual Aid Specialist -Teacher -Extension Specialist -Agricultural Advertising Specialist -Trade Association Representative |
Agricultural
Economics -Grain Merchandiser -Grain Broker -Food Broker -Professional Farm Manager -Ag. Credit Representative -Commodity Merchandiser -Market Analyst -Sales Manager -Financial Analyst -Ag. Statistician -Tech Sales Representative -Computer Analyst -Management Specialist -Farm and Land Appraiser -Operations Manager -Food Store Manager -Food Distribution Manager -Transportation Manager -Commodity Broker -Sales Representative -Financial Representative -Farm Management Specialist -Resource Economist -Consultant -Teacher -Researcher -Extension Specialist -Public Relations Specialist -Marketing Advisor -Ag. Policy Analyst -Investment Analyst -Tax Consultant -Community Development Specialist -Technical Service Representative |
Agricultural
Engineering -Food Engineer -Machine Design Engineer -Bioprocessing Engineer -Structural Engineer -Irrigation Engineer -Sanitary/Waste Handling Engineer -Consultant -Technical Sales -Product Manager -Project Engineer -Plant Supervisor -Facilities Engineer -Sales Representative -Service Representative |
Food Sciences
-Food Product Research & Development -Quality Assurance -Food Chemist -Product Development -Food Microbiologist -Food Engineer -Food Manufacturing -Tech Sales Representative -Tech Service Representative -Food Researcher -Teacher -Extension -Specialist -Process Engineer -Systems Designer |
Animal Sciences
-Livestock Production Manager (Swine, Beef, Dairy, Poultry, Sheep) -Animal Health Product Sales -Feed Sales/Management -Livestock Equipment Sales/Mgt. -Field Representative -Consultant -A.I. Breeding -Technician -Research or Lab Technician -Public Relations Specialist -Market Forecaster -Sales Technical Representative -Teacher -Researcher -Extension Specialist -Livestock Marketing Specialist -Housing & Environmental Quality Specialist -Livestock Insurance Rep. -Animal Scientist -Food/Meat Product Development -Farm Management -Stable Management -Market Reporter |
Information of Courtesy of University of Kentucky College of Agriclture.