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Management and Business OccupationsYou can expect approximately 24,000 annual openings compared to about 20,200 graduates with expertise in these areas. In fact, of all projected jobs for college graduates in the food, agricultural, and natural resources system, you'll find just under half (46 percent) in management and business occupations.Expect strong employment opportunities for:
You'll find opportunities for graduates in service professions including golf course superintendents, business consultants, insurance representatives, and human resources consultants. However, expect declining employment opportunities for sales and business representatives who provide production inputs to farmers and ranchers. As businesses continue to merge, you'll find fewer merchandisers of grains and food animals. Colleges offering degrees in agriculture and natural resources are expected to produce 60 percent of the graduates who will compete for these positions. We project that 40 percent of the qualified graduates will have degrees in allied fields such as marketing, business management, economics, advertising, accounting, and retailing. Explorer the other careers >> Back |
