Ashleigh Smith
The world of agriculture is exciting and continually expanding. If you are wanting to pursue an education or career in agriculture you may be wondering where to start. A good first step is to learn what area you are most interested in. Your preferred area will determine the kind of classes and training you will need. Below is a list of common classes found within the scope of agriculture and related jobs.
Agriculture Degrees:
- Agribusiness
- Agricultural Communication
- Agricultural Journalism
- Agricultural Education
- Agricultural Machinery Technology
- Agricultural Science
- AgriculturalSystems technology
- Animal, Dairy, and Veterinary Sciences
- Ranch Horse Management
- Climate Science
- Horticulture
- Plant Science
- Soils and Sustainable Land Systems
- Equine
- Animal Health & Disease
- Animal Management
Key Agriculture Courses for most Ag Degrees:
- Animal Science
- Natural Resources
- Economics
- Chemistry
- Soil Science
- Animal/Plant Genetics and Breeding
- Environmental Science
- Pest Management
- Soil and Water Conservation
- Plant Propagation
- Farming
- Ranching
- Agribusiness Management
- Agricultural Journalism
- Public Relations
- Advertising/Marketing
- Sales Management
- Editor
- Account Manager
- Agricultural Production
- Financial Management
- Building Construction Management
- Construction Estimation
- Site Management
- Field Engineer
- Land Developer
- Real Estate Appraiser
- Agriscience
- Educator
- Policy Analysis
- Program Management
- Water Resource Specialist
- Parks, Recreation, and Tourism
Agriculture jobs can be found in the following career fields:
About the Author
I'm Ashleigh Smith, a native to Northern Utah. I first gained a love of gardening with my grandmother as I helped her each summer. I decided to make a career of it and have recently graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Horticulture from Brigham Young University - Idaho. My studies have focused on plant production while I also have experience in Nursery & Garden Center Operations.
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