Agriculture Industry Career Sectors and Concepts

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Agribusiness systems

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A career sector in the agriculture industry that encompasses all of the business activities related to the production, processing, and distribution of agricultural products.

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Agricultural education

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A career sector in the agriculture industry that involves the teaching of agriculture, food, and natural resources to consumers.

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Animal science systems

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A career sector in the agriculture industry that involves the care, management, or research of livestock, companion animals, or exotic animals.

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Biotechnology systems

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A career sector in the agriculture industry that involves the study and manipulation of living things to solve problems or to make useful products.

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Environmental service systems

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A career sector in the agriculture industry that involves the combination of engineering and science to make the earth cleaner and healthier.

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Food products and processing systems

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A career sector in the agriculture industry that involves the study, production, processing, packaging, and marketing of foods based on their chemical, physical, and biological properties.

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Natural resource systems

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A career sector in the agriculture industry that involves the development, maintenance, and management of the earth’s natural environment.

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Oral communication

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The process by which people send and receive information verbally.

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Plant systems

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A career sector in the agriculture industry that involves the management and study of the growth and development of crops.

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Power, structure, and technology systems

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A career sector in the agriculture industry that involves the use of engineering, hydraulics, pneumatics, electronics, power, structures, and controls within agriculture.