Career questions tagged farming
Jobs for working with livestock?
I am really interested in working with livestock but don't really know what job would be best for that. I know there is farming/ranching and livestock vets. Besides that, I do not know what career I could do with them.
What is Agriculture?
Agriculture encompasses crop and livestock production, aquaculture, fisheries and forestry for food and non-food products.
How can you get involved in farming?
I am a 10th grader in high school and I am interested in farming, but I want to try it out before I go to college for it. What are some ways that I can get involved while still in high school?
Would you like me to interview you?
I have a school project and that is to interview any doctor, nurse or farmer. I am really finding it hard to do it. If you are a Doctor or Nurse or Farmer please take some time to answer these following questions : 1. Your profession 2. How many years have you been in this profession? a) 2-5 years b) 6-10 years ) 11-15 years d) 16-20 years 3. What types of materials are used in your profession now? 4. What kind of materials did you use before in your profession? 5. How did you feel about your previous work? 6. How do you like to work in a new way? 7. What do you think is the reason behind this change? 8. What did you have to learn in the beginning for your profession? 9. What did you have to learn again after the change in your profession? 10. What other changes do you think could happen in your profession in the future? 11. What other skills might you need to acquire for a new career change? 12. What else do you think you need to practice to do better in your profession? 13. Where do you think there are special preparation or training opportunities to improve skills in your profession? 14. Name some local institutions or individuals who have the opportunity for such training or skill development
What's the best type of farming to go to?
I come from a family farm that does row-crop, and cow/calf operation. That's all I've ever experienced, and was just wondering if theirs something different I should try to learn more?
What does a job in agriculture entail?
I'm looking into a job in animal agriculture, but would like to hear from someone in that field what the job is like, what it entails, and what a day in your life is like. How long are you working every day? How expensive is it to care for all the animals? Would it be better to have my own animals or care for someone else's? #social-work #jobs #agriculture #animals #farming
How to start your own farm if you are a beginner?
Love to grow my own foods #farming #organic-farming
What is it like being a tractor technician for companies such as John Deere?
I was also wondering what it is like being a tractor technician because I am not sure which to do, diesel mechanic or tractor technician. #farming #mechanic #technician #engineering
As a Ranch hand, do the Ranchers require you to be BQA certified?
I am asking this question, because some packing houses require you to be BQA certified. BQA - Beef Quality Assurance
Career obstacles?
Is it hard for a girl to get into one of these fields? And is there any requirements you may not know of before going into something like this?
Do you recommend any classes in college that could help you be a better organic farmer ?
I would like to be an organic farmer, and I was told to go to college, but I'm not so sure if that is a good idea, or what class to take. (Not a degree).
What are all the types of works related to agriculture?
What are all the types of works related to agriculture?
Is a career in livestock and farming a good option nowadays ?
I stumbled upon http://www.livestockcity.com/ and now I'm considering the path less traveled....any tips? Is it a good idea? #agriculture #farming #livestock #organic-farming
When do you need to start worrying about farming?
I want to do agriculture but I want to do a little bit more on the farming side rather with animals.
How do I combine my love for woodworking and agriculture?
How could I do woodwork and Agriculture at the same time. What would a smart career path for me to pursue. How are these two subjects a-like.
How do farmers make the main some of their money?
Do they harvest their own crops? Do they do all the work and not hire or do they hire.