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Food Products and Processing Systems
(Food Processing and preserving, Packaging, Distribution, Government monitoring &
regulation)
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- Agricultural Sales
- Agricultural Communications Specialists
- Agricultural-Educators
- Food Scientists
- Meat Processors-Toxicologists
- Biochemists-Nutritionists-Dieticians
- Food Brokers-Food Inspectors
- Meat Cutters-Meat Graders
- Meat Science Researchers
- Food Meal Supervisors
- Cheese Makers
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- Microbiologists
- Produce Buyers
- Bacteriologists
- Food & Drug Inspectors
- Bioengineers
- Biochemists
- Food & Fiber Engineers
- Food Processors
- Storage Supervisors
- Fieldman
- Quality Control Specialists
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Plant Systems
(Agronomic, Horticulture, Forestry, Turf, Viticulture, Soils, etc.)
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- Bioinformatics Specialists
- Plant Breeders and Geneticists
- Biotechnology Lab Technician
- Soil & Water Specialists
- Crop Farm Managers
- Agricultural Educators
- Plant Pathologists
- Aquaculturalists
- Sales Representatives
- Botanists
- Tree Surgeons
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- Education & Extension Specialists
- Agricultural Journalists
- Commodity Marketing Specialists
- Grain Operations Superintendents
- Custom Hay/Silage Operators
- Forest Geneticists
- Golf Course Superintendents
- Greenhouse Mangers
- Growers
- Farmers
- Ranchers
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Animal Systems
(Large animals, small animals, wildlife animals, and research animals)
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- Agricultural Educators
- Livestock producers
- AI Technicians-Aquaculturalists
- Animal Caretakers-Poultry Managers
- Equine Managers-Veterinarians
- Veterinary Assistants-Feedlot Specialists
- Animal Scientists
- Embryo Technologists
- Livestock Buyers
- Feed Sales Representatives
- Vivarian Technicians
- Wildlife Biologists
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- Livestock Geneticists
- Animal Nutritionists
- Dairy Producers
- Livestock Inspectors
- Feed Sales Specialists
- Animal Health Salespersons
- Meat Science Researcher
- Reproductive Physiologists
- Embryo Transfer Technicians
- Pet Shop Operators
- USDA Inspectors
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Power, Structural & Technical Systems
(Power, Structures, Controls, Geospatial Technology, Computer Systems, Electronics,
Hydraulics, Pneumatics, etc.)
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- Machine Operators
- Electronics Systems Technicians
- Agricultural Engineers
- Agricultural Extension Engineering Specialists
- Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technicians
- Recycling Technicians
- Waste Water Treatment Plant Operators
- Equipment/Parts Managers
- Welders
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- Machinists
- Communication Technicians
- Agricultural Applications Software Developers/Programmers
- Database Administrators
- Computer Service Technical Support Technicians
- Information Lab Specialists
- GPS Technicians
- Remote Sensing Specialist
- Agricultural Educator
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Natural Resources Systems
(Habitat Conservation, Forest Products, Parks and Recreation, Mining, Environmental
Services, Fisheries, Soil Conservation, etc.)
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- Agricultural Educators
- Cartographers
- Wildlife Managers
- Range Technicians
- Ecologists Park Mangers
- Environmental Interpreters
- Fish and Game Officers Loggers
- Forest Technicians
- Log Graders
- Pulp and Paper Manager Soil Geology Technician
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- Geologists
- Mining Engineers Fisheries Technicians
- Water Monitoring Technician
- Hydrologists
- Fish Hatchery Manager Commercial Fishermen
- Fishing Vessel Operators
- Vessel Crew
- Agricultural Educator
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Power, Structural & Technical Systems
(Power, Structures, Controls, Geospatial Technology, Computer Systems, Electronics,
Hydraulics, Pneumatics, etc.)
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- Pollution Prevention and Control Managers
- Pollution Prevention and Control Technicians
- Environmental Sampling and Analysis
- Scientists/Technicians
- Health and Safety Sanitarians
- Environmental Compliance Assurance Managers
- Hazardous Materials Handlers
- Hazardous Materials Technicians / Managers
- Water Environment Managers
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- Water Quality Managers
- Waste Water Managers
- Toxicologists
- Solid Waste Disposers / Recyclers
- Solid Waste Technician
- Solid Waste Managers
- Solid Waste Specialists
- Agricultural Educator
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Natural Resources Systems
(Habitat Conservation, Forest Products, Parks and Recreation, Mining, Environmental
Services, Fisheries, Soil Conservation, etc.)
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- Salesperson
- Sales Manager
- Banker/Loan Officer
- Field Representative for Bank, Insurance Company or Government Program
- Farm Investment Manager
- Agricultural Commodity Broker
- Agricultural Economist
- Farmer /Rancher/Feedlot Operator
- Farm Manager
- Livestock Rancher / Breeder
- Dairy Herd Supervisor (DHIA)
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- Agricultural Products Buyer
- Animal Health Products Distributor
- Livestock Seller
- Feed and Supply Store Manager
- Produce Commission Agent
- Ag Lenders
- Agricultural Chemical Dealer
- Field Service Representative
- Chemical Sales Representative
- Agricultural Educator
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