Agricultural Job Roles Quiz

Involve performing administrative roles that support workers in the agriculture industry.

• Administrative jobs

• Engineering jobs

• Labor jobs

• Sales jobs

Involve using high-level science and math to solve complex problems. Professionals, evaluate, design, test and install agricultural equipment and systems.

• Administrative jobs

• Engineering jobs

• Labor jobs

• Sales jobs

Require workers to perform manual tasks such as planting, harvesting, caring for animals and maintaining equipment.

• Administrative jobs

• Engineering jobs

• Labor jobs

• Sales jobs

Performed by professionals who are responsible for selling materials and products to customers.

• Science jobs

• Engineering jobs

• Labor jobs

• Sales jobs

Those of scientists who work in agriculture and specialize in crops, livestock or food production.

• Science jobs

• Engineering jobs

• Labor jobs

• Sales jobs

Perform essential manual labor tasks under the supervision of farmers and ranchers. They harvest or inspect crops, assist in watering the plants, applying fertilizer and pesticides to control weeds and insects.

• Farm workers

• Crop managers

• Environmental engineers

• Feed mill managers

Oversee the many steps in the crop production process. They supervise seed sourcing, planting processes and scheduling as well as fertilizing, irrigation and harvesting.

• Farm workers

• Crop managers

• Environmental engineers

• Feed mill managers

They assess environmental conditions—including testing soil and analyzing drainage capabilities—and develop improvements.

• Farm workers

• Crop managers

• Environmental engineers

• Research scientists

These professionals set and maintain quality standards, assess and improve operating procedures and track customer complaints.

• Farm workers

• Crop managers

• Environmental engineers

• Feed mill managers

They are responsible for developing or improving products, but some specialize in detecting contaminants or administering government regulations.

• Farm workers

• Crop managers

• Environmental engineers

• Research scientists