This cluster encompasses one of South Dakota’s biggest industries, and virtually everyone on the planet is impacted by this cluster. That’s because those working within this field are responsible for the production and safety of the world’s food supply.
Farming and ranching are probably two of the first occupations that come to mind when thinking about the Ag, Food & Natural Resources cluster, but it is so much more than that. Other careers include seed geneticist, veterinarian and food scientist.
If you’re interested in agriculture, consider getting involved in: FFA.
- Twenty-five out of every 100 people in the United States work in some phase of agriculture.
- Agriculture industries start with growing and harvesting food and ends with almost everything we eat and wear.
- Ag Business Sales & Marketing
- Ag Processing Technology
- Agriculture Biotechnology
- Agriscience
- Environmental Science
- Fundamental Animal Science
- Horticulture
- Wildlife and Fisheries
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Farmer and Rancher
Forest and
Conservation Worker
Veterinary Assistant
Environmental Engineer
Farm Equipment Mechanic
