Animal Science Ag

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Courses:

Industry Certificates:

iCEV Equipment and Engine Training Council Principles of Small Engine Technology

iCEV Elanco Veterinary Medical Applications

iCEV Bayer Crop and Plant Science

End of Program Assessments:

Ag Power Structured Tech Systems

Animal Science

Plant Science Systems

Work Environment:

Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of agricultural, forestry, aqua cultural, and related workers.

How to become a First-Line Supervisors of Farming:

Recruiters and hiring managers typically seek candidates with at least a High school diploma and Agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary Science And Related Fields degrees.

Pay:

The entry level salary in Kentucky's Statewide Areas, for First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers is $31,980
The median salary is $49,880
The salary for an experienced First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers is $68,830
The statewide entry level salary for all occupations is $22,980
The statewide median salary is $40,180

Job Outlook:

There are 371 people currently employed as First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers with a potential for 102 new job openings in the next 5 years.

Other potential jobs/statistics:

Agricultural Technicians:
There are 296 people currently employed as Agricultural Technicians with a potential for 43 new job openings in the next 5 years.

Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers:There are 4,484 people currently employed as Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers with a potential for 1,674 new job openings in the next 5 years.

Precision Agriculture Technicians:There are 296 people currently employed as Agricultural Technicians with a potential for 43 new job openings in the next 5 years.

Agricultural Sciences Teachers:There are 272 people currently employed as Agricultural Sciences Teachers, with a potential for 66 new job openings in the next 5 years.

Farm and Home Management Educators:There are 735 people currently employed as Farm and Home Management Educators with a potential for 164 new job openings in the next 5 years.