Agriculture: Farming, Fishing & Forestry

Skills Required

  • Organizational and time management skills
  • The ability to work independently
  • Adaptability
  • Critical thinking
  • Work ethic
  • Attention to detail

Potential Careers

  • Crop or Sod Farmer
  • USDA Inspector
  • Horticultural Therapist
  • Professional Sports Ground
  • Manager Education
  • Fisheries and Fish Biology
  • Waterways Conservation Officer
  • Florist

Earning Average

$39,480​

Entry-level Wage

$23,030

Training Programs

Horn Farm Center for Agricultural Education

Incubator Farm Project, Farming Internship, Classes on Farming, Ecological Design, Foraging, and more.

Penn State York

4-H Summer Internship
Master Gardener Program

York County School of Technology

Landscaping & Agriculture Program; Certifications: Pennsylvania Certified Horticulturalist (PCH), HOSTA NSTMOP Tractor Safety, Landscape Safety Training

York County Alliance for Learning (YCAL)

Agriculture Career Exploration program with Horn Farm Center (program intended to create opportunities for Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors to attend and explore a career path that may interest them)

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