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Revised by Adrian A. Paradis Foreword by C. Coleman Harris Executive Secretary National FFA Organization Future Farmers of America
VGM Career Horizons NTC/Contemporary Publishing Group
title
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Opportunities in Farming and Agriculture Careers VGM Opportunities Series
author
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White, William C.; Collins, Donald N.; Paradis, Adrian A.
publisher
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NTC Contemporary
isbn10 | asin
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0844245801
print isbn13
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9780844245805
ebook isbn13
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9780071397612
language
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English
subject
Agriculture--Vocational guidance--United States, Agricultural industries--Vocational guidance--United States.
publication date
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1996
lcc
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S494.5.A4W48 1996eb
ddc
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338.1/023
subject
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Agriculture--Vocational guidance--United States, Agricultural industries--Vocational guidance--United States.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Date
White, William C. Opportunities in farming and agriculture careers / William C. White, Donald N. Collins; revised by Adrian A. Paradis; foreword by C. Coleman Harris. p. cm. (VGM opportunities series) Rev. ed. of: Opportunities in agricultural careers, c 1988. Includes bibliographical references (p. ).
ISBN 0-8442-4580-1 (h) ISBN 0-8442-4582-8 (p)
1. AgricultureVocational guidanceUnited States. 2. Agricultural industriesVocational guidanceUnited States. I. Collins, Donald N. II. Paradis, Adrian A. III. White, William C. Opportunities in agriculture careers. IV. Title. V. Series. S494.5.A4W48 1995 338.1'023dc2095-21860 CIP
Cover Photo Credits
All photos courtesy of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Published by VGM Career Horizons An imprint of NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company 4255 West Touhy Avenue, Lincoinwood (Chicago), Illinois 60646-1975 U.S.A.
Copyright 1996 by NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company.
Manufactured in the United States of America
International Standard Book Number: 0-8442-4580-1 (cloth) 0-8442-4582-8 (paper) 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2
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Contents
About the Authors
v
Foreword
vii
Introduction
ix
1. AgricultureA Universal Industry
AgricultureA moving target. The developing nations. Compensation.
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2. Careers in the Support Sector
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3. Careers in Farming and Production Agriculture
An impartial look at farming. Farming is a challenge like any other business. Farming in transition. Farm managers and operators. Training. The pros and cons of farming. What about your plans? Manpower changes. What about the future? Crop production. Crop protection. Livestock and dairying. Poultry and aquaculture. Forestry.
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4. Enhancing Our Foods and Fibers
Crop products. Involvement of life chemistry. Processing protein and oils. Meat products. Competition spurs development. Dairy foods. Fiber
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5. Industries That Help the Farmer
Mechanization. Crop inputs. Animal products. Career opportunities.
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