Ag Careers PPT Revised
Ag Careers PPT Revised
Ag Careers PPT Revised
Agricultural Careers
At the completion of this unit, students will be able to:
Example
Group Activity:
Make a Concept Map of all of the Careers, or
jobs associated with each meal
Group 1- Breakfast (Eggs, Bacon, Toast)
Group 2- Breakfast (Pancakes, Orange Juice, Sausage)
Group 3- Lunch (Pizza)
Group 4- Lunch ( Turkey Sandwich, apple, corn chips)
Group 5- Dinner (Pork Chops, Mashed Potatoes, Green Salad)
Group 6- Dinner (Enchiladas, Corn, Rice)
Production Agriculture
Raising
* Field Crops
* Poultry
* Fruit
* Vegetables
* Livestock
A. List 8 Major Career Areas in Agriculture
Agriculture Mechanics
Involves
* Planning & Constructing
Buildings
* Machinery Maintenance
* Welding
* Electrical Work &
Plumbing
A. List 8 Major Career Areas in Agriculture
Agriculture Processing
Involves processing and
distributing food
* Examples include:
• Butchers
• Grain Mills
• Egg Processing
• Milk Plant/Cheese Factory
• etc
A. List 8 Major Career Areas in Agriculture
Horticulture
Involves
* Landscaping
* Floriculture
* Turf Management
* Nursery Management
A. List 8 Major Career Areas in Agriculture
Forestry
Involves
* Producing &
Harvesting Timber
* Managing Forests
* Reforestation
* Wildlife Management
A. List 8 Major Career Areas in Agriculture
Recreation &
Natural Resources
Involves
* Working with
renewable resources
Examples:
-Wildlife Management
-Water & Soil
-State/National Parks
A. List 8 Major Career Areas in Agriculture
Specific
Measureable
Achievable
Realistic
Timed
Bell Quiz
1. What career area would a veterinarian fit in?
2. What career area would a Salesman at Greenline Equipment fit
into?
3. What career area would someone fit in if their job was to
promote agricultural products? (for example: create
commercials like the California Cow’s)
4. What career Area would someone be in if they work at
Gossner’s cheese factory?
5. What career area would a beef rancher fit in?
6. What career area would a welder fit in who builds horse
trailers at Logan Coach?