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Careers in Agricultural Science
When you have completed the Careers in Agricultural Science activities, you should be able to:
Identify the main job classifications in agriculture.
Analyze the career opportunities in agriculture.
Identify some of the characteristics associated with various jobs in agriculture.
SOL Correlations:
History and Social Science USII.5
Mathematics 6.18
English 6.1, 6.3, 6.5
History and Social Science CE.10
Science LS.12
English 7.1, 7.4, 7.6, 7.7
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| Animal Husbandry | Studying the care and breeding of domestic animals such as cattle, hogs, sheep, and horses. |
| Horticulturalist | Find new ways to grow plants or breed better varieties. |
| Food Scientist | Improve methods of freezing, canning, storing, packaging, and distributing food. |
| Agronomists | Provide producers with information about the combination of soils, plants, and climate that will promote the best possible yield. |
| Geneticist | Look for ways to develop better quality animals that meet consumer standards. |
| Microbiologist | Scientists who lead the way in food safety research. |
| Entomologist | Provide information about pest control. |
| Farmer | One who works on or operates a farm. |
| Forester | One who is trained in the management of forestland. |
| Landscaper | A person who deals with the natural scenery. |
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Agriculture Instructor |
Tunstall Middle School |
| Dry Fork, VA |
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