Broad Career Opportunities for Agricultural Science Majors
About 1/3 of agricultural sciences graduates enter graduate or professional school. Truman graduates are pursuing careers in a wide range of fields including:
- Veterinary medicine
- Scientific research
- Marketing, merchandising, and sales
- Management and finance
- Agricultural production
- Agribusiness operations
- Communication
- Education
- Entrepreneurship
- Natural resource management
There are a large number of search engines available that focus on agricultural careers. Here’s a short list of potentially useful sites for specific agricultural-related careers information:
- Ag Center
- AgriCareers, Inc.
- Archer Daniels Midland Company Careers
- Bunge North America Careers
- Career Jet job search (agriculture)
- Cargill, Inc.
- Department of Agriculture Agency job search
- Dow AgroSciences
- EquiStaff
- Farms.com
- National FFA Organization – Careers
- Good Food Jobs
- Growmark
- Hansen Agri-Placement
- Land O’Lakes, Inc.
- Monsanto
- United States Federal Government Official Job Site
- USDA student opportunities, internships and scholarships
Where can your Truman degree take you?
Truman’s vibrant learning community allows you to explore everything that sparks your curiosity as you develop effective communication, problem-solving and leadership skills for a successful career launch. Starting your first year at Truman, you can use helpful resources provided by Truman’s Career Center to find internship and employment opportunities based on your career interests and goals.
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