Did you know that there are high-paying, high-tech jobs in Agriculture, Foods, and Natural Resources (AFNR) in Minnesota? Learn about the many career options in AFNR, start your education, and more!
Pathway focused on preventing the harmful effects of human activities; knowledge of science and engineering.
GOPathway enhances plants, animals and microorganisms; have a strong interest and background in how science can modify an organism’s genetic composition.
GOApply knowledge of engineering, hydraulics, pneumatics, electronics, power, structures and controls to agriculture. Innovate, design and build solutions.
GOMaintain and manage natural environment; work in urban and rural settings, in the field and in the lab. Protecting wildlife, maintaining parks.
GOCareers in this pathway determine effective use of resources for profit, work in teams and using high-tech tools to increase efficiency.
GOWorking with and caring for animals of all sizes; opportunities to work directly with animals or to work with products from animals.
GOStudy plants and how they impact our world. Feed our growing population; monitor food quality and safety; develop insect resistant crops; grow more food with less space; conserve natural resources.
GOStudy the physical, biological and chemical makeup of foods to improve food safety, create better processes, and enhance nutritional value and shelf-life: develop new flavors.
GOPathway focused on preventing the harmful effects of human activities; knowledge of science and engineering.
GOPathway enhances plants, animals and microorganisms; have a strong interest and background in how science can modify an organism’s genetic composition.
GOApply knowledge of engineering, hydraulics, pneumatics, electronics, power, structures and controls to agriculture. Innovate, design and build solutions.
GOMaintain and manage natural environment; work in urban and rural settings, in the field and in the lab. Protecting wildlife, maintaining parks.
GOCareers in this pathway determine effective use of resources for profit, work in teams and using high-tech tools to increase efficiency.
GOWorking with and caring for animals of all sizes; opportunities to work directly with animals or to work with products from animals.
GOStudy plants and how they impact our world. Feed our growing population; monitor food quality and safety; develop insect resistant crops; grow more food with less space; conserve natural resources.
GOStudy the physical, biological and chemical makeup of foods to improve food safety, create better processes, and enhance nutritional value and shelf-life: develop new flavors.
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Learn, Grow, Do. is an initiative developed by the Minnesota State Agricultural Centers of Excellence – with the goal to educate students about the endless career opportunities in agriculture, food, and natural resources. Follow along to learn more!