Career Paths in Food and Agriculture

The video explores career opportunities in agriculture, food, and natural resources, highlighting the significant portion of Wisconsin's workforce in this sector. It discusses entry-level jobs available with minimal experience and advanced careers requiring higher education. The video also outlines relevant courses and skills needed for success in these fields, emphasizing communication, problem-solving, and leadership.

What percentage of Wisconsin's workforce is employed in agriculture, food, and natural resources?

• 5%

• 12%

• 20%

• 25%

Which of the following is NOT an entry-level job opportunity mentioned in the video?

• Pet groomer

• Logger

• Marine biologist

• Farm laborer

Which of the following is a career option with minimal experience in this field?

• Logger

• Marine biologist

• Soil scientist

• Biochemist

What type of education or training is suggested for pursuing a career as an animal nutritionist?

• High school diploma

• On-the-job training

• Community college or apprenticeship

• PhD

What is a potential career path for someone interested in the science of food preparation?

• Golf Course manager

• Forester

• Cheese maker

• Animal psychologist

Which career requires a college degree according to the video?

• Veterinary technician

• Cheese maker

• Pet groomer

• Food scientist

Which advanced career involves working with marine life?

• Animal nutritionist

• Horticulturalist

• Marine biologist

• Veterinarian

Which of the following courses is NOT mentioned as preparation for a career in this field?

• Political Science

• World Language

• Advanced Foods

• Food science

What is a key skill emphasized for pursuing post-high school goals in this field?

• Physical strength

• Musical talent

• Communication

• Artistic ability

What is one of the valuable tools for pursuing post-high school goals mentioned in the video?

• Musical talent

• Physical strength

• Leadership

• Artistic skills