Career Profiles

Kentucky agriculture needs talented individuals skilled in finance, marketing, and creative arts.

Whether working at schools or through Cooperative Extension, educators are a critical component of agriculture.

Agriculture is heavily reliant on machines to make work more efficient.

Caring for our environment and ecosystems is more important than ever. Learn about potential jobs.

Farmers are the backbone of the agriculture industry.

Farmer programs that help our producers grow their businesses and succeed need a caring and dedicated workforce.

Kentucky is known for its restaurants, distilled spirits and food processing. There are many job opportunities.

Kentucky’s grain crop sector feeds strong livestock, export, food, fuel, and distilling markets.

There are many opportunities to work in Kentucky’s horse sector, such as training, health services, and farm management.

Horticulture includes the production of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants.

Kentucky is known as a livestock state. There are many jobs related to production, processing, marketing, and more.

Highlighting students pursuing agricultural careers who are going above and beyond.