Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Renewable Energy and "Green Technology" jobs may draw upon these skills

Your Pathway To A Green Future

For workers in Ag. & Natural Resources, the Earth is one giant classroom full of natural wonders to explore. If you love to be outdoors and want to help conserve our natural resources, then Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources could be the right career cluster for you. People who work in this field may be Conservation Scientists or apply a knowledge of engineering, hydraulics, pneumatics, electronics, structures, and controls as an expert in Power Systems (like Wind Farms).

Geospatial Information Systems (GIS), is a fast-growing field that combines data collection, computer mapmaking, and spatial analysis to track the Hot-Spots on Planet Earth (like your personal GPS system). This is a new and emerging occupation - paying a very good salary at the top levels of education & job-experience.

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