Why Consider a Career in Agriculture?
The Agriculture Industry Is Changing… Rapidly
A Future Driven Industry
Drones. Smart irrigation. Cutting-edge Al systems. These are a few of the tools production agriculture is using to rethink how we feed the world. You’ll be part of a movement to make agriculture more efficient and sustainable.
Something for Everyone
From horseback cattle ranching in the mountains of Wyoming to maintaining nutrient levels in a hydroponics facility in New York and everything in between, agriculture offers a wide range of career options that can match your unique passions and skillsets.
Work That Matters
Wake up knowing your work directly influences how we manage our nation’s most valuable resources, preserve the environment, and sustain life. It’s more than a career, it’s a lifestyle where you see the tangible fruit of your labor every day.
Today’s Farm and Ranch offer career opportunities for everyone regardless of experience.
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Questions?
So… What’s in it for me?
You get to work with the farmers and ranchers who feed the world. Not to mention the opportunity to connect with the land, contribute to sustainable food production, and be part of an industry that is vital to communities worldwide. You will often work outdoors, engage in physical activity, and enjoy the satisfaction of seeing firsthand the results of your labor.
What exactly will I do?
There is something for everyone in agriculture. Career opportunities span a wide range of roles, including managing a full operation, operating equipment, monitoring animal health and nutrition, transportation, and countless more. Don’t know where to start? Check out the Opportunities page and explore some real-world examples.
Remind me again… What if I know nothing about agriculture?
While prior experience can be beneficial, it’s not necessary. Many opportunities will provide you with hands-on training. If you commit yourself to showing up consistently, working hard, and learning all you can, the sky is the limit.
Real talk… What’s the Pay Like?
Many positions come with added benefits like free housing and access to a vehicle. Earning potential varies depending on location, operation type, personal experience, and demand. Some positions may start with modest salaries, but your commitment to work hard and become an asset will earn you a competitive income and build a successful career over time.
Ready to Work?
Talk is cheap. Finding a life-changing career in agriculture? Priceless. Time to see what this is all about and find your perfect fit.

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