Careers in Agriculture

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Careers in Agriculture
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Veterinarian

• Recognize signs of disease
• Assist at birth of animals
• Administer medicine to sick animals

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Engineer

• Must know how to plan and construct fences and
  buildings
• Build irrigation ditches and control the flow of
  water
• Use natural resources to grow products useful to
  man

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Mechanic

• Must be able to operate and maintain both simple
  and complicated machinery
• Make repairs and keep machines in good working
  order

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Business Manager

• Must be able to balance accounts
• Sells farm produce to the market
• Is responsible for making payments and keeping
  track of equipment, products and land.

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Nutritionist

• Must prepare feed rations for best growth and
  production of livestock

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Forest Ranger

• Must be able to recognize various kinds of trees
• Must detect fires and know the methods for
  controlling them
• Prevent soil erosion

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Scientist

• Must understand soil composition and determine
  the best fertilizer and seed for largest
  production
• Must know the effect of chemicals on animal and
  plant life

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Weather Forecaster

• Must understand weather and climate
• Must be aware of possible weather changes and how
  to prepare for these changes

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Careers in Agriculture

• Veterinarian
• Engineer
• Mechanic
• Business Manager
• Nutritionist
• Forest Ranger
• Scientist
• Weather Forecaster