Notes on employment for Farmers, ranchers, and agricultural managers<

  • Modern farming requires knowledge of new developments in agriculture, and work experience acquired through growing up on a farm or through a small number of internships now available.
  • Overall employment is projected to decline because of increasing productivity and consolidation of farms.
  • Aquaculture and horticulture should provide better employment opportunities.
  • Developments in value-added marketing and organic farming are making small-scale farming economically viable again.




More information on Farmers, ranchers, and agricultural managers< from The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook
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