Animal Production Career Opportunities
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- Today we are going to see some of the places you might work if you want to get into a career in agriculture.
- So we are going to a farm again?
- Yes and a few other places as well. Not all agriculture jobs are on farms.
- Farm production and agricultural services like farmers, farm workers, managers and veterinarians make up 2.6% of the work force in the US.
- Input suppliers might work at a place like this. They handle retail sales of farm equipment, seed, fertilizer and chemical supplies as well as manufacturing equipment and chemicals. They are around .3% of the work force.
- Processing and marking, which accounts for 2.4% of the agriculture jobs, can include working in clothes shops, and textile manufacturing. They might process meats, dry goods, fruits, baked goods and drinks.
- How about a place like this? Does this have anything to do with agriculture?
- That includes grocery stores, restaurants, convenience and carry out stores.
- 10.2% of our work force is involved with agriculture wholesale and retail trade establishments.
- Many agriculture jobs are indirect businesses. These include chemical and fertilizer mining and manufacturing food processing machinery. These jobs are .4 % 0f the work force.
- Fertilizer
- Agriculture accounts for many more jobs than you might think!
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