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Is a career in agriculture a perfect fit for you?

Agriculture is so much more than farming! Here are some statistics about the future of agriculture careers:

Source: https://www.purdue.edu/usda/employment/

60,0000 Job Openings

Every year there are 60,000 job openings in agriculture, but only 35,000 graduates. That means 25,000 jobs go unfilled! Can you fill the gap?

Careers in STEM

Careers in STEM fields make up 27% of the opportunities

Women in the Workforce

Women make up more than half of agriculture workforce

Job Forecast

Plant scientists, food scientists, sustainable biomaterials specialists, water resources scientists and engineers, precision agriculture specialists, and veterinarians have the strongest job outlook

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