- Home
- Career Overview
-
Looking
-
Applying
- College Overview
-
Planning
-
Applying
-
Paying
-
Attending
- Military Overview
-
Joining
-
Serving
Plan, direct, or coordinate the management or operation of farms, ranches, greenhouses, aquacultural operations, nurseries, timber tracts, or other agricultural establishments. May hire, train, and supervise farm workers or contract for services to carry out the day-to-day activities of the managed operation. May engage in or supervise planting, cultivating, harvesting, and financial and marketing activities.
People in this career work in these sectors.
What you can expect to experience while on the job
Employment of farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers is projected to decline 3 percent from 2021 to 2031. Despite decliningemployment, about 85,600 openings for farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers are projected each year, on average, over the decade. All of those openings are expected to result from the need to replace workers who transfer to other occupations or exit the labor force, such as to retire.
Read More$73,060
Gray states indicate no data available
Select major to see colleges that offer it
Skills helpful in this career