High School
Most employers prefer applicants who have a high school diploma and the potential to develop into managers. Subjects that will help high school students in this career include business and business math, bookkeeping, family and consumer science, and food preparation. Shop classes are also useful for helping students learn to handle and take care of tools and equipment. High school courses in agriculture, biology, chemistry, cooking, and other food-related classes may be useful.
Earnings - Outlook - Resources & Associations and more
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- Agribusiness Technicians
- Agricultural Consultants
- Agricultural Equipment Technicians
- Agricultural Pilots
- Agricultural Scientists
- Animal Breeders and Technicians
- Animal Caretakers
- Animal Physical Therapists
- Aquaculturists
- Bakery Workers
- Beekeepers
- Beverage Industry Workers
- Biologists
- Biosecurity Monitors
- Botanists
- Brewers
- Canning and Preserving Industry Workers
- Chemical Engineers
- Chemists
- Confectionery Industry Workers
- Cooks and Chefs
- Dairy Products Manufacturing Workers
- Dietetic Technicians
- Dietitians
- Ecologists
- Enologists
- Ethical Sourcing Officer
- Family and Consumer Scientists
- Farm Crop Production Technicians
- Farm Equipment Mechanics
- Farmers
- Farmers' Market Managers/Promoters
- Fast Food Workers
- Fishers
- Food Service Workers
- Food Technologists
- Grain Merchants
- Groundwater Professionals
- Health and Regulatory Inspectors
- Horticultural Inspectors
- Molecular and Cellular Biologists
- Nursery Owners and Managers
- Nutritionists
- Organic Farmers
- Packaging Engineers
- Packaging Machinery Technicians
- Personal Chefs
- Product Development Directors
- Product Management Directors
- Product Managers
- Range Managers
- Restaurant and Food Service Managers
- Soil Conservationists and Technicians
- Soil Scientists
- Tobacco Products Industry Workers