Career Occupational Profile for :
Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers

On a paid basis, manage farms, ranches, aquacultural operations, greenhouses, nurseries, timber tracts, cotton gins, packing houses, or other agricultural establishments for employers. Carry out production, financial, and marketing decisions relating to the managed operations following guidelines from the owner. May contract tenant farmers or producers to carry out the day-to-day activities of the managed operation. May supervise planting, cultivating, harvesting, and marketing activities. May prepare cost, production, and other records. May perform physical work and operate machinery.

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Related Academic Programs

• Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations.
• Agricultural Animal Breeding.
• Agricultural Business and Management, General.
• Agricultural Business and Management, Other.
• Agricultural Production Operations, General.
• Agricultural Production Operations, Other.
• Agronomy and Crop Science.
• Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production.
• Animal Nutrition.
• Animal Sciences, General.
• Crop Production.
• Dairy Husbandry and Production.
• Dairy Science.
• Farm/Farm and Ranch Management.
• Greenhouse Operations and Management.
• Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management.
• Horticultural Science.
• Livestock Management.
• Ornamental Horticulture.
• Plant Nursery Operations and Management.
• Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management.
• Plant Sciences, General.
• Poultry Science.
• Range Science and Management.