Love what you do and never work a day in your life
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Learn from Kentucky Ag Professionals
Many of the professionals who work in Kentucky agriculture knew they wanted to work in agriculture, but their career paths took many turns along the way. Some found agriculture because of a mentor and networking. Read profiles on several Kentucky professionals to see why they love their jobs and how they prepared.
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Explore All Ag Careers
AgExplorer is a robust, comprehensive career resource to help you explore the broad range of careers within the industry of agriculture brought to you by the National FFA Organization. Learn more about which career may be right for you by watching the videos, exploring the career pages and completing the Career Finder interactive.
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US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Handbook
Discover all job possibilities with salary information, trends, and more.
Agriculture Careers Lessons and Resources
View the lessons and resources related to agriculture career exploration created or cataloged by the Kentucky Agriculture and Environment in the Classroom.
Connect with local businesses
Bus to Business® is a statewide initiative focused on connecting students with employers and bringing classrooms to careers. The goal of the program is to show students what career pathways are in their own communities. Through this program, students are given the opportunity to tour businesses, complete hands-on work-based learning activities, and speak directly with employers and industry leaders about career pathways available in their organizations. Students learn about what careers are in demand in Kentucky and what it takes to attain them.